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#23: Part 1: The Most Common Mistakes People Make When Learning English (and How to Avoid Them)
It's time to take a look at the most common mistakes people make when learning English, and how to avoid them.
In today's episode we cover:
📍 Strategi…6 years, 2 months ago
#21: Conspiracy Theories
Do you believe in conspiracy theories?
Millions of people around the world do.
Today we're going to ask ourselves why, talk about why they can be so…
6 years, 2 months ago
#19: British Food Part 4 - The (Earl of) Sandwich
Britain's biggest contribution to gastronomy, the sandwich, was invented 250 years ago. How it was invented may surprise you though. Today it's time…
6 years, 2 months ago
#18: British Food Part 3 - The English Breakfast
The English Breakfast is a truly British institution, and its history goes back 700 years. In today's podcast we go into the story behind the meal, …
6 years, 2 months ago
#17: British Food Part 2 - Fish & Chips
It's a British classic, but how much do you really know about it? Today we are diving into the fascinating history of fish and chips, and we'll disc…
6 years, 2 months ago
#16: British Food Part 1 - Oysters
Today is the first of our 4-part mini-series on British food, and we're going to talk about something you might not expect to appear in a series on …
6 years, 3 months ago
#15: Why Is All The News So Negative? And What If It Wasn't?
Episode #015 - English Learning for Curious Minds
Why Is All The News So Negative? And What If It Wasn't?
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Why is the news always full of disasters…
6 years, 3 months ago
#13: Why is New Year, New Year?
Have you ever wondered why January 1st is the start of the new year?
In today's episode we cover:
History of the celebrations of New YearWhen New Year…6 years, 3 months ago
#11: The Book That Made Christmas, Christmas
Episode #011 - English Learning for Curious Minds
The Book That Made Christmas, Christmas
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Today we take a look at the book that is fundamental to …
6 years, 3 months ago
#9: Who Owns Space (And Why Does It Matter)?
Part 3 of the 3-part series on "Who owns the sea, sky, and space?"
We humans do a pretty good job of dividing up ownership of the world. But what abo…
6 years, 3 months ago