Should fast food sponsor sport?

Do you prefer healthy, homemade snacks... or modern, packaged goodies?Find a full transcript, worksheet and interactive quiz for this episode at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2025/ep-250821SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc. ... Show More

What was your favourite toy as a child? And would you consider playing with it as an adult...? It's not just kids who like to play with toys – many adults like to buy kids' toys for themselves! Phil and Beth discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.Find a full transcript, w ... Show More

Many of us are familiar with wellbeing, but have you heard about flourishing?Find a full transcript, worksheet and interactive quiz for this episode at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2025/ep-250807SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://w ... Show More

Sugary drink and fast food sponsors have become almost inseparable from sporting superstars and major events like the Olympics. But why are these epitomes of health and exercise aligning themselves with products linked to obesity, heart disease and diabetes?Simon Tulett explores ... Show More

Today, it is common to see famous sportspeople advertising sports products. Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?   sports celebrities sports personalities famous sports stars/players  well-known athletes   promote   sports gear/equipment   compulsive buying ... Show More

NFL Football is back this week, should you be keeping an eye on the companies plastered on the side of stadiums?     (00:41) Ricky Mulvey and Dylan Lewis discuss:   - Why stadium sponsors generally don’t outperform their peers or the market. - When major sponsorships do and don’t ... Show More

Nowadays a large amount of advertising aimed at children should be banned because of the negative effects. To what extent do you agree or disagree?   advertising that targets children advertising targeted at children advertisements commercials marketing/advertising (something) to ... Show More

After the recent US loss, should Team USA be worried about the Olympic games?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Qu’est-ce que le sportwashing ? Merci d’avoir posé la question !  Variante du greenwashing, pratique qui consiste à adapter sa communication pour un affichage plus éco-responsable, voici le sportwashing : on paie une équipe ou des athlètes pour que leurs futures performances, soi ... Show More

But is it though? sponsor: ritual.com/REVOLUTIONS 

In their advertising, businesses nowadays usually emphasise that their products are new in some way. Why is this? Do you think it is a positive or negative development?   promote the idea that…   novel new features  newness   to beat their competitors to stay ahead of their compe ... Show More

Doping is a growing problem in the multi-billion dollar industry of competitive online gaming – but remains an open secret. As prize money runs in to the millions, are more young people turning to drugs to stay focused to win? With major league eSport athletes admitting to mass d ... Show More