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In this episode Charlie talks about Valentine's Day in the UK, including how it's become commercialized and that gift-giving is common. He considers if the UK's approach to romance is different from other countries and if Valentine's Day is more useful for Brits despite th ... Show More
Nov 13
Bonus Ep 84: Pt. 2 of The Elizabethan Era: Exploration, Empire & the English Renaissance | Ft. Ben Marks
📥 Grab this episode's FREE PDF with 25 advanced expressions from this episode, complete with quizzes and example sentences, to learn today’s vocabulary 3x faster! 🎓 Join my weekly online group lessons England sails into global power in this spirited exploration ... Show More
31m 10s
Nov 7
IELTS Ep 5: Talking About British Icons and Inspiring People (IELTS Part 2)
Click here for the FREE PDF Lesson Pack In this episode, we tackle one of the toughest IELTS Speaking challenges — describing a person who inspires you — with the legendary Sir David Attenborough as our muse. Hear three real student answers (Band 5, 7, and 9) and discover what s ... Show More
32m 50s
Feb 2023
What’s The Steamy History Of Valentine’s Day? with Dr. Sally Holloway
Roses are red, violets are blue, we have a Valentine’s Day episode for you! This week on Getting Curious, we’re learning all about the history of Valentine’s Day, with returning guest Dr. Sally Holloway. Was the holiday always about love and romance? When did roses and chocolates ... Show More
39m 54s
May 2023
#368 | Britain's Tabloid Culture: A Love-Hate Relationship
<p><strong> </strong></p><br><p>British tabloids are notorious for being exaggerated, sensationalist, and stopping at nothing to get a good story. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we’ll talk about the origins of tabloid culture, its early history, and how it persists in the mod ... Show More
23m 49s
Feb 2022
#272 British vs American BABY Vocabulary Differences + Special Announcement!
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today, Ethan and Andrea are going to discuss baby vocabulary, as well as the differences between American and British English when it comes to this type of vocabulary. If you have or are soon to have a baby, or if you have young nephews or niece ... Show More
29m 52s
Nov 2020
085 - British Tea Time and Baking Vocabulary with Charlie
In this episode, we have a special guest. His name is Charlie Baxter and he's the host of the British English Podcast. We talk about the British Bake Off and he helps me understand the terminology used in it.To gain access to the full episode, transcript, podcast player, quizzes ... Show More
28m 35s