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Would you eat pond scum? Eating Microalgae! Listen to 6 Minute English

Would you eat pond scum? Eating Microalgae! Listen to 6 Minute English

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How do you feed the world's ever-growing population when the amount of land available to grow things is getting smaller? Could pond scum be the answer? Scientists say this microalgae, which can be grown almost anywhere, could be part of the solution. Neil and Sam discuss the latest superfood craze and teach you some useful vocabulary too. This week's question What do the following three things have in common: oceans, snow and Neil's garden patio? a) They are all good places to relax b) They are all very cold c) They are all places where microalgae grow Listen to the programme to find out the answer. Vocabulary pond scum a slang name for microalgae like spirulina and chlorella having a moment becoming more well-known and popular at this moment in time; similar to trending superfood a type of food which is especially full of healthy nutrients like vitamins, minerals and protein becoming stretched not enough resources to meet peoples needs. sustainable intensification food produced in ways which dont damage the environment or use new land. organism any plant or animal life form
Date: 2020-09-18

Comments and reviews: 6


after hearing this radio program, my wife made up her mind and decided to cook me algae meal two times a week.
She said it's a very impressive strategy, because it save money, help the planet, and superfood, which contains colossal amount of nutrition, is good for my health.
Also, she said she won't stop cooking me this lovely recipe until I pass the IELTS exam.

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I have been watching and listening to the videos from BBC for the second year so I have learned a lot of information about English makes me motivated and enthusiastic we appreciate highly your efforts to arrive information to us although these videos thanks I love BBC I love English BBC is our confidence in learning English
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Hey, this lesson is very easy to follow. Both of you are excellent english teacher.
Would you mind to make a video about math or scientific expression?
Thank you very much.

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Microalgea..I think it's a disease infect the sheep and can be transmitted to child and stagnate in the nose which can produce a severe Epstaxis ..
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This lesson is too hard for me to understand. I barely know any nouns in this video. All those names for the plants grown in ocean are impossible
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You have to bare in mind that eating trash like insects and exotic animals leads to viruses. Haven't you learn with China? For God Sake!
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