https://video.pavel-english.ru/videos/watch/eaa2da71-5cd5-490e-8d1f-f8843792e37c Thousands of women have signed up with 50:50 Parliament to register their interest in standing as an MP (Member of Parliament) in the UK. What's inspiring them to get involved? Sam and Georgina discuss the engagement of women in politics and teach you related English vocabulary. This week's question Which country has the highest percentage of women in its parliament? Is it: a) Rwanda b) Sweden c) New Zealand Listen to the programme to find out the answer. 𝐕𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 to be a candidate in an election 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 (𝐝𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠) to imagine that it is possible for you to do something 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐟 the possibility of 𝐣𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐨𝐧 vocabulary and expressions related to a particular job 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 growing up in a family situation without much money 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐫 (𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐚𝐲) to change (how you speak) to make it suitable for a particular group [Cover: Getty Images] To download the audio and a transcript, go to our website http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-200123 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝟔 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬: What is surf and turf? https://youtu.be/hCMKloIx8vk Hacking help for US elections https://youtu.be/Pzq2slM4Wu4 Fake or real: what's the best tree to have at Christmas? https://youtu.be/NFZH67BgO5c Why does seeing someone yawn make us yawn? https://youtu.be/-aLUbUMVYAc The decline of the apostrophe https://youtu.be/bq9U_3exOLo #LearnEnglish #6MinuteEnglish #BBCLearningEnglish Thu, 09 Jul 2026 04:41:50 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/eaa2da71-5cd5-490e-8d1f-f8843792e37c 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.