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Session 27

Welcome to English In A Minute. Give us a minute and we'll give you a hot tip about English vocabulary... there's so much to learn! And all taught by your favourite BBC Learning English staff!

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4 ways to use 'content'

Learn some common uses of the word 'content'.

ቨዲዮውን ተመልክተው ክንውኑን ይፈፅሙ

ፅሁፍ አሳይ ፅሁፍ ደብቅ

Beth

As an adjective, we use content to mean feeling happy and at peace with a situation.

I felt content sitting by the fire, watching the rain outside.

It can also mean you accept something that is out of your control.

She was content with coming 3rd in the race.

As a noun, content means the ideas or information contained in something.

I’m subscribed to her money-saving channel because the content is so interesting.
Your writing is enjoyable but it lacks content – add more detail please.

We can also use content to talk about the high or low amount of something contained in food and drink.

Soya milk has a low fat content.
This chocolate bar has a high sugar content.

We hope the content of this video makes you feel more content with your English! And if you enjoy our content, like this video!

Content

1. As an adjective, we use content to mean feeling happy and at peace with a situation.

  • I felt content sitting by the fire, watching the rain outside.

2. It can also mean you accept something that is out of your control.

  • She was content with coming 3rd in the race.

3. As a noun, content means the ideas or information contained in something.

  • I’m subscribed to her money-saving channel because the content is so interesting.
  • Your writing is enjoyable but it lacks content – add more detail please.

4. We can also use content to talk about the high or low amount of something contained in food and drink.

  • Soya milk has a low fat content.
  • This chocolate bar has a high sugar content.

We hope the content of this video makes you feel more content with your English! And if you enjoy our content, like this video!

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