https://video.pavel-english.ru/videos/watch/d406e4bd-f24a-437a-a57f-345f9d7b4012 Introduction Sport is changing lives and giving hope to young people leading the toughest lives. Neil and Sam discuss how surfing is changing the lives of some South African kids and skateboarding is giving more confidence to Afghan children. For you, new vocabulary! More 6 Minute English episodes: The food delivery revolution https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WHCj... Is being thrifty a virtue? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdGcE... Millennials and business https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVFXb... Should we wear face masks? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZJxd... COVID-19: The office after lockdown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glK2V... Sport against lockdown https://youtu.be/atPNphv-NEI Vocabulary trauma severe emotional shock and pain caused by an extremely upsetting experience self-image how a person feels about themselves, their personality, achievements and value challenging difficult or demanding in a way that tests your ability or determination mentor experienced and trusted advisor who helps a younger, less experienced person life skills important skills everyone needs to solve everyday problems and issues goal setting identifying the things you want to achieve and planning how to accomplish them To download the audio and a transcript, go to our website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-200716 #bbclearningenglish #learnenglish #6minuteenglish #sports #poverty #surf #surfing #southafrica #skateboard #afghanistan Thu, 09 Jul 2026 07:08:40 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/d406e4bd-f24a-437a-a57f-345f9d7b4012 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.