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Does being taller mean you earn more at work? Tanya S Osensky is an attorney who has made it her personal crusade to highlight the discrimination faced by short people in our society. Neil and Catherine discuss height and teach you six items of English vocabulary.

See the transcript, vocabulary and download the programme here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learninge....nglish/english/featu

𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝟔 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬:
Are you excited about the World Cup?
https://youtu.be/savzorNB_sI

Is gaming a sport?
https://youtu.be/gfnyMyCZjqA

Why are fewer people going to the countryside?
https://youtu.be/dRgwAU7Y4yY

How intelligent is the octopus?
https://youtu.be/u6Ke0rdjKEg

𝐕𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐲:
𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 (𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠)
to really enjoy something

𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
unfair or unequal treatment of people because of, for example, their race, religion, colour, age or indeed height

𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡
exaggerate

𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐮𝐦
extra benefit, extra advantage

𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲
difference

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