English in a Minute: 3 ways to use the word 'energy'
Learning English Vocabulary
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🗓️ 21 August 2024
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It can take a lot of energy to create a podcast but Phil doesn't mind. He really wants to tell you about the word 'energy'.
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| 0:00.0 | We're listening to BBC Learning English.com. |
| 0:06.5 | Let's learn the noun, energy. |
| 0:09.7 | Firstly, it's the power that people and animals have that lets them move and think. |
| 0:15.3 | I'm going to get a lot done today. I'm full of energy. |
| 0:19.0 | I don't even have the energy to think right now. I need to sit down. |
| 0:23.8 | It can also be what powers our vehicles and the things in our home. You can save energy by remembering |
| 0:30.5 | to unplug your charges. Green energy like solar power will help the planet. We can also talk about the energy a person or place has to describe how they make people feel. |
| 0:43.3 | Your negative energy makes me feel uncomfortable. |
| 0:47.3 | This city has such an infectious energy. Just being here is exciting. |
| 0:52.3 | So, energy is the power that makes people and things move. |
| 0:57.7 | And it can also describe things that make us feel a particular way. |
| 1:02.3 | BBC Learning English. |
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