Winnie's Blog(2021)

Link https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/6-minute-english/ep-210225 Keyword Mentioned (1)  Pandemic In some parts of the world malaria is still pandemic . (2)  Wimpy I was too wimpy to be a boxer so I decided to be a musician. (3) Take hold The economic recovery is just beginning to take hold now. (4)  Kick in Another plan would require employers to kick in $20 per worker to set up the fund. (5) S heer It was sheer coincidence that we met. (6) Genome  Although the copy numbers of the vector genome were reduced, our data did not rule out promoter shut-off completely. (7) Feeble He was a feeble , helpless old man. (8) Virologist The world-leading virologist has  joined  the new EU COVID-19  advisory   team .

Name of the podcast 6 Minute English: Fashion and Shopping Link to the podcast https://youtu.be/whb80ZkoxRY What is the podcast about? Nowadays people are buying lots of new clothes every year, and throwing them away after few years.  We all know which isn't nice to the Earth, but why are people keep doing this? Why you recommend this podcast. I think this is a great topic which everyone should think over.  Also, in the end of the podcast, the host will review and explain some difficult words that were used during the show. Therefore, we can also learn some vocabulary after listening to this.