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Six minutes vocabulary. From BBC Learning English.

Hello and welcome to six minute vocabulary.

I'm Catherine.

And I'm Finn. Hello.

Today's programme is all about lexical sets.

That's right.

Lexical sets help us to learn words

by grouping them together by topic or word type.

So, more on that later.

But first, here's Dave.

He's talking about a flood that happened in his hometown recently.

And here's a question to answer while you listen. What happened

to all of Dave's possessions? Well, we had so much rain. It said on the news we got a month's rainfall

in just one day. The water level rose so high that the river burst its banks and water poured into everyone's houses.

It's terrible.

My house was flooded.

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