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Today, I want to introduce a piece of British history. We’ll look at the Anglo-Saxons and discuss the myths and reality behind this group of people.
From the Roman Empire and Saxon tribes migrating from mainland Europe, to kingdoms, Viking raids, and a king shot in the eye with an ... Show More
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405. History of Singapore! (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Singapore is one of the wealthiest and most modern countries in the world, but that wasn’t always the case. Today, I want to discuss the history of Singapore. We'll look at its early role in Asian trade, British colonial rule, the Japanese occupation, independence, and its transf ... Show More
27m 5s
Sep 7
404. What is Corruption? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
What is corruption? Corruption or corrupt are words that I use quite often in my episodes… but what is corruption? What forms does it take? Why does corruption happen, what damage does it cause, and why can it be so difficult to stop? In this episode, we are going to look at diff ... Show More
30m 23s
Oct 2021
Daily: 660 AD and All That: The Anglo-Saxon Mystique
The Anglo-Saxons represent one of the most vital and important periods in English history, but then why do we know so very little about them? Marc Morris, historian and author of The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of England, takes Nick Cohen on a journey though one of ... Show More
26m 18s
Jul 2024
A brief history of English (aka when they spoke French in England). Killer death meat.
1005. You asked, so I have a brief history of English from invading Germanic tribes to the Modern English era. We talk about Vikings, the Norman Conquest, the Black Death, the Tyndale Bible, the printing press, and more.| Share a recording of your familect story with me on Thread ... Show More
19m 21s
May 2020
#58 England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland - History, Culture & Relationships
Let's explore the history and culture of the different regions of The British Isles.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast58Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupenglish.schoolTranscript - https://levelupenglish.school/transcripts (Members Only)Get your free ... Show More
25m 40s
<p><strong> </strong></p><br><p>From a small, wet island, English has come to be the world's dominant language.</p><p>How did this actually happen, where does English actually come from, and how has the language changed over the years?</p><ul><li>How many people speak English</li ... Show More
