How advertisers make us spend money ⏲️ 6 Minute English

About this video

We all like to think we make rational, independent choices when we buy things, but advertisers are constantly trying different strategies to influence us to behave differently. Pippa and Phil discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary. 👉 https://bbc.in/3SfDt62 More episodes of 6 Minute English here 👉 https://bbc.in/4sQLlZt (Image: Getty) 00:00 Introduction 01:41 Quiz question 02:07 The discussion 04:51 Quiz answer 05:14 Vocabulary recap Learn more about money with our topic page: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/topics/money 🤩🤩🤩 SUBSCRIBE to our Newsletter to stay up to date with our latest programmes 👉 https://bbc.in/4hhBWEG More 6 Minute English episodes: ⭐ Love the food you hate 👉 https://bbc.in/3PDDBLl ⭐ Should we pay more for chocolate? 👉 https://bbc.in/40YV4jI ⭐ Why are some animals black and white? 👉 https://bbc.in/3ObM8V9 ✔️ Visit our website 👉 https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish ✔️ Follow us on Instagram 👉 / bbclearningenglish ✔️ Find us on Facebook 👉 / bbclearningenglish.multimedia ✔️ Join us on TikTok 👉 / bbclearningenglish We like receiving and reading your comments - please use English when you comment 😊 #learnenglish #practiselistening #6minuteenglish #bbclearningenglish #money #advertising #spending #shopping

Watch this video in English to learn English

Watching real YouTube videos in English with subtitles is one of the highest-density ways to absorb the language. How advertisers make us spend money ⏲️ 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English gives you native pace, natural intonation, and vocabulary you'll actually meet in real conversations.

In the Clue app, every subtitle is tap-to-translate. No app-switching, no pausing the video, no dictionary. Just watch.