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Was Christmas better in the past?

2025-12-25 · 7 min · 12 entities

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    Link in episode "Was Christmas better in the past?": https://bbc.co.uk/learningenglish
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    Link in episode "Was Christmas better in the past?": https://bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/the_reading_room

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companys 4

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  • mentioned Education concept
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  • discusses Education concept
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  • discusses Language Learning concept
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  • mentioned Learningenglish website
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    Link in episode "Was Christmas better in the past?": https://bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters
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    Link in episode "Was Christmas better in the past?": https://bbc.co.uk/learningenglish

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  • mentioned The Reading Room person
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    Link in episode "Was Christmas better in the past?": https://bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/the_reading_room
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    Link in episode "Was Christmas better in the past?": https://bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/the_reading_room
Episode description as stored
It's Christmas time in the UK. And like with celebrations around the world, people have lots of traditions that they do every year, and memories about Christmas from their childhood. But were the Christmases of the past as magical as we remember? Neil and Beth discuss a strange emotion we can feel at Christmas called nostalgia. 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-251225 The Reading Room - improve your reading skills here: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/the_reading_room SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ Learning English Grammar ✔️ Learning English from the News ✔️ Learning English for Work They're all available by searching in your podcast app.