comfort food 6 minute english
what’s your favourite comfort food?
cakes, chocolate and crisps! comfort food refers to snacks and meals we like to stuff our faces with, even if it’s not always good for us. neil and rob talk about comfort food and what actually makes us eat it.
this week's question:
patrick bertoletti from the usa holds the guinness world record for eating the most cream-filled biscuits in one minute. how many biscuits did he eat? was it…
a) 2?
b) 7?
c) 15?
listen to the programme to find out the answer.
vocabulary
comforter
something that makes us feel relaxed and feel good.
culinary
connected to cooking
associated
made a connection in our mind with something
irrelevant
not important or has no connection with the discussion taking place
nuanced
small but important differences
take comfort
don’t feel so bad (because of something else)
[cover: getty images]
to download the audio and a transcript, go to:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish...
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what’s your favourite comfort food?cakes, chocolate and crisps! comfort food refers to snacks and meals we like to stuff our faces with, even if it’s not always good for us. neil and rob talk about comfort food and what actually makes us eat it. this week's question:patrick bertoletti from the usa holds the guinness world record for eating the most cream-filled biscuits in one minute. how many biscuits did he eat? was it…a) 2?b) 7?c) 15?listen to the programme to find out the answer. vocabulary comfortersomething that makes us feel relaxed and feel good.culinaryconnected to cookingassociatedmade a connection in our mind with somethingirrelevantnot important or has no connection with the discussion taking placenuancedsmall but important differencestake comfortdon’t feel so bad (because of something else)[cover: getty images]to download the audio and a transcript, go to:https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish... more 6 minute english episodes:the joy of free 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learn english the word poor learn english the word kill learn english i don t know what this is learn english the word forever learn english confusing for or to me learn english words ending in gry learn english tongue twisters f words learn english pronunciation the schwa learn english the word fly learn english the words access excess learn english the word find learn english the word clumsy learn english the word chop learn english cat idiom british english idiom learn english dog idioms british english idiom learn english the sounds people make learn english the sounds animals make learn english the word wish learn english the word watch learn english the word pen learn english the word small learn english the word snail learn english the words high and tall learn english the word bird learn english the word pair learn english the preposition off learn english the glottal stop learn english the word meat learn english the word bubble learn english the word bloody learn english the verb to eat learn english the word big learn english archaic words learn english all about shopping learn english shakespeare s romeo and juliet learn english the preposition in learn english what’s your favourite comfort food?
cakes, chocolate and crisps! comfort food refers to snacks and meals we like to stuff our faces with, even if it’s not always good for us. neil and rob talk about comfort food and what actually makes us eat it.
this week's question:
patrick bertoletti from the usa holds the guinness world record for eating the most cream-filled biscuits in one minute. how many biscuits did he eat? was it…
a) 2?
b) 7?
c) 15?
listen to the programme to find out the answer.
vocabulary
comforter
something that makes us feel relaxed and feel good.
culinary
connected to cooking
associated
made a connection in our mind with something
irrelevant
not important or has no connection with the discussion taking place
nuanced
small but important differences
take comfort
don’t feel so bad (because of something else)
[cover: getty images]
to download the audio and a transcript, go to:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish...
more 6 minute english episodes:
the joy of free diving
https://youtu.be/umb9e-l2dvg
are you good at complaining?
https://youtu.be/0vpwgqiwt04
does your name start with the wrong letter?
https://youtu.be/nlj72ksnzoo
can jellyfish help us solve our problems?
https://youtu.be/95yokdm5smk
is punctuality important?
https://youtu.be/cslpuxn_yws
#bbclearningenglish #learnenglish #comfortfood #comforter #guilty