Anxious about talking to new people? Listen to 6 Minute English

Many people feel uncomfortable about the idea of talking with new people, but this is something that could it be good for their state of mind. Neil and Georgina discuss research that says that seemingly inconsequential conversations with people we don’t know can have a beneficial effect on our mood and wellbeing. And our presenters feel good about teaching you related vocabulary! This week’s question According to the Oxford English dictionary, approximately how many words are in use in the English language