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Are you looking for a more interesting way to learn English? English Learning for Curious Minds is a podcast for intermediate-advanced English learners. Learn weird and wonderful things about the world at the same time as improving your English. Every episode comes with an interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary and is spoken at a speed you can understand. Join listeners from 189 countries and discover a more interesting way of improving your English. Find the bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles, key vocabulary, and more at www.leonardoenglish.com

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  • Folge vom 23.02.2024
    #448 | Modern Slavery
    ⚡️⚡️⚡️  Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Secret link: bit.ly/ELFCMBlackFriday24?  Save up to 67% vs. monthly cost⏳  Limited availability⏱  Ends 23:59, Sunday, December 1st***In the final part of our mini-series on slavery, we'll explore the unsettling reality of modern slavery, exploring its prevalence and forms in our world today.   From deceptive promises to exploitation and control, we uncover how slavery lurks in the shadows, but there are more slaves in the modern world than at any point in human history.  Growth and abolition of historical slavery Overview of modern slavery Statistics on modern slavery Prevalence and hotspots of modern slavery Categories of modern slaves Causes of thriving modern slavery Illustrative example of modern slavery in Malta Legal frameworks against modern slavery Adaptation of slavery through the ages Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/modern-slavery ---You might like:? Black Friday Sale? A look inside Leonardo English membership⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English? Join the weekly newsletter✍️ Free English Grammar Checker---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية
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  • Folge vom 16.02.2024
    #446 | Slavery In The Ancient World
    ⚡️⚡️⚡️  Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Secret link: bit.ly/ELFCMBlackFriday24?  Save up to 67% vs. monthly cost⏳  Limited availability⏱  Ends 23:59, Sunday, December 1st***In part one of a three-part series on slavery, we'll explore the role of slavery in the ancient world.  We'll explore how slaves were treated legally, some moral objections to slavery, and how forced labour powered many ancient civilisations we look up to.  Legal codes regarding slaves Different ways people became slaves Role of philosophy in justifying slavery Varied tasks of ancient slaves Female slaves' dual role The economic significance of slaves The absence of opposition to slavery Comparison to modern societal norms Evolution of slavery post Ancient Rome Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/ancient-slavery ---You might like:? Black Friday Sale? A look inside Leonardo English membership⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English? Join the weekly newsletter✍️ Free English Grammar Checker---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية
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  • Folge vom 09.02.2024
    #444 | The Amazing Story of Christian The Lion
    ⚡️⚡️⚡️  Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Secret link: bit.ly/ELFCMBlackFriday24?  Save up to 67% vs. monthly cost⏳  Limited availability⏱  Ends 23:59, Sunday, December 1st***It's a short, feel-good tale about a lion called Christian.  In this episode, we'll be telling the heartwarming true story of Christian's unique journey and his special bond with his owners.  London in the 1960s: Description of 1960s Chelsea as a cultural hub John Rendall and Ace Bourke, Australians in London Encounter at Harrods "Pet Kingdom": Lion cub for sale Lack of regulations for owning a lion in 1960s London Life with Christian in London: Challenges of raising a lion in a flat Desire to send Christian to Africa, his natural habitat Negotiations with the Kenyan government for Christian's entry Plans to introduce Christian to the wild, the challenge of a city lion Formation of a new lion pride with Boy and Katania Emotional reunion of John, Ace, and Christian in Kenya Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/christian-the-lion ---You might like:? Black Friday Sale? A look inside Leonardo English membership⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English? Join the weekly newsletter✍️ Free English Grammar Checker---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية
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  • Folge vom 02.02.2024
    #442 | Shamima Begum | ISIS Bride
    ⚡️⚡️⚡️  Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Secret link: bit.ly/ELFCMBlackFriday24?  Save up to 67% vs. monthly cost⏳  Limited availability⏱  Ends 23:59, Sunday, December 1st***It is a fascinating story that gets you thinking about the age of responsibility, the nature of citizenship, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding the fate of individuals who joined extremist groups.   In this episode, we'll be talking about Shamima Begum, a young lady who had her British citizenship revoked after leaving the country to join the Islamic State.   Shamima Begum's departure to Syria at 15 Begum's life in ISIS, marriage, and involvement in enforcing strict standards Begum's reappearance in a Syrian refugee camp in 2019. Pregnancy, loss of children, and desire to return to the UK British government's decision to revoke Begum's citizenship Shamima Begum's return: National security concerns and legal aspects Media coverage: Front-page headlines, public and political responses Challenges of being stateless and rejection by potential countries Shamima Begum's TV interviews, lack of remorse, and sympathy for ISIS Broader implications for policies on citizenship and terrorism Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/shamima-begum-isis-bride ---You might like:? Black Friday Sale? A look inside Leonardo English membership⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English? Join the weekly newsletter✍️ Free English Grammar Checker---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية
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