https://video.pavel-english.ru/videos/watch/2e607acf-e2c7-4025-9a18-770c4d65c6ce In the 1830s Charles Darwin visited the Galapagos islands in the Pacific Ocean. His study of the unique animals living on the islands led him to propose his famous theory of evolution - but can animals evolve quickly enough to survive a changing climate? Join Sam and Rob to explore this topic and learn the useful vocabulary you need to talk about it! This week's question: What was the name of the ship Charles Darwin sailed to the Galapagos in? a) HMS Beagle b) HMS Victory c) SS Great Britain Listen to the programme to find out the answer. Vocabulary: evolution the way living things change and adapt to their environment, and pass on these adaptations to their children flora and fauna the plants (flora) and animals (fauna) of a place drab dull, boring, and colourless in appearance beak the hard, pointed part of a bird's mouth cling on hold on very tight to something trait characteristic determined by your genes Do you want to improve your English? To download the audio and a transcript, go to: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2022 More 6 Minute English episodes: Changing the earth's climate https://youtu.be/jnFeXaL02Fg Is the planet warming up faster? https://youtu.be/l22DvDwD6Ow Smart tech and climate change https://youtu.be/P2UOO6L8rio US and China vs climate change https://youtu.be/0UOdAKVdbMoSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: www.youtube.com/bbclearningenglish Visit our website: www.bbclearningenglish.com Find us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/bbclearningenglish Find us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/bbcle Follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/bbclearningenglish.multimedia We like receiving and reading your comments - please use English when you comment. Thu, 09 Jul 2026 02:00:59 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://video.pavel-english.ru https://video.pavel-english.ru/client/assets/images/icons/icon-96x96.png https://video.pavel-english.ru/videos/watch/2e607acf-e2c7-4025-9a18-770c4d65c6ce All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://video.pavel-english.ru/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.