English Rewind - 6 Minute English: Disappearing words

📻 There are thousands of words in the English language - and they're constantly changing! Jackie and Kate find out more while you improve your English vocabulary knowledge AND practise your English listening with this archive episode of the BBC Learning English programme 6 Minute English. How do you remember new vocabulary? Tell us in the comments 👇👇👇 Useful vocabulary: ✔️ evolution - the gradual process of change and development over a long period of time. ✔️ extinct - no longer in existence. ✔️ predict - say what you think will happen in the future, especially as a result of prior knowledge or experience. ✔️ frequency - how often something happens ✔️ common everyday speech - the language we use most often ✔️ predictor - something that is happening now, that helps us predict what will happen in the future Image: Getty English Rewind is a collection of programmes from the BBC Learning English archive. This episode of 6 Minute English was first published on the BBC Learning English website in April 2009. More programmes: 😊 Pronunciation: Why does the /d/ sound sometimes disappear? 👉 😊 6 Minute English - The art of subtitling 👉 😊 BOX SET: 33 confusing words 👉 🤩🤩🤩 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more English videos and podcast English to help you improve your English 👉 ✔️ Visit our website 👉 ✔️ Follow us on Instagram 👉 ✔️ Find us on Facebook 👉 ✔️ Join us on TikTok 👉 @bbclearningenglish We like receiving and reading your comments - please use English when you comment 😊 #learnenglish #6minuteenglish #words