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"The biggest crisis in the history of the country". This is how one key politician has described the massive wave of protests, unrest, and strikes currently affecting Israel. Let’s look at why people are taking to the streets and what is causing so much anger on today’s episode of ... Show More
Jun 1
390. What are the “New” Seven Wonders of the World? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Thousands of years ago, Ancient Greek travellers created a list of the most extraordinary sights they encountered: the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. These included places like the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Lighthouse of Alexandria, and the Colossus of Rhodes. Today th ... Show More
31m 38s
May 25
389. What Was the First Book Ever Written? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Humans have been speaking languages for tens of thousands of years. We told stories around fires, passed down myths from parents to children, and memorised important information about survival and history. But for a very long time, nobody could write anything down. Then, at some ... Show More
28m 31s
Mar 2023
[Culture française] Pourquoi toutes ces grèves et manifestations à propos des retraites en France? | Why all these strikes and protests about the French retirement system?
<p>Quelques explications sur le pourquoi de toute cette colère, toutes ces grèves et ces manifestations en France. Au-delà de l’opposition au contenu de la réforme, qu’est-ce qui motive les Français·es à ne pas abandonner les protestations malgré l’adoption de la loi par le Parle ... Show More
29m 6s