logo
episode-header-image
Sep 2024
25m 7s

#504 | Liquid Gold | The Great Canadian ...

Leonardo English
About this episode
tail spinning
Up next
May 7
#609 | A Short History of Blasphemy in Britain
When Thomas Aikenhead was hanged in 1697 for questioning the Bible, it was the last time someone was executed for blasphemy in Britain. But it didn't mean that debates around blasphemy went away. In this episode, we'll trace the history of blasphemy in Britain, and discover how d ... Show More
21m 44s
Apr 30
[From The Vault 🔐] Penny Dreadfuls | “The Victorian Video Game”
From The Vault 🔐 — normally a member-only episode, unlocked this month for everyone.--In 1972, a plane carrying a Uruguayan rugby team crashed high in the Andes. Stranded in freezing mountains, the young survivors faced hunger, avalanches, and a terrible moral choice. It would b ... Show More
24m 11s
Apr 23
#607 | The Life of JD Vance
JD Vance grew up in a struggling Ohio town, escaped poverty, and wrote a memoir that made him famous across the world. Then, having spent years attacking Donald Trump, he became his most loyal ally — and, in January 2025, Vice President of the United States. In this episode, we l ... Show More
26m 22s
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2024
Bonus episode from English Learning for Curious Minds: The Great Maple Syrup Heist
Today, Stephen introduces a bonus episode from the podcast English Learning for Curious Minds. You can listen to all episodes by searching in your podcast app for English Learning for Curious Minds or go to www.leonardoenglish.com The transcript for this episode is here. -------- ... Show More
24m 44s
Aug 2025
He Got Rich Stealing Maple Syrup - The Great Maple Syrup Heist
The Great Maple Syrup Heist took place in Quebec, Canada, between 2011 and 2012, when thieves stole nearly 3,000 tons of maple syrup valued at about $18 million USD from a warehouse belonging to the Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers 
8m 7s
Oct 2024
435. Beyond the books: English learning for curious minds
<p>In this episode, I spoke with Alastair, the host of the podcast, English Learning for Curious Minds. Alastair is originally from the UK but now lives in Sweden. We talked about his experiences moving from London to Malta and then to Sweden, and what's exciting and challenging ... Show More
32m 36s
Apr 2025
Notre soirée crêpes maison 🥞 | Learn French
In this episode of La Pause Café Croissant, Gatien shares a cozy evening at home with his girlfriend: a French-style crêpe night! From savory fillings like cheese and charcuterie to sweet favorites like peanut butter, raspberry jam, and Nutella, you’ll get a taste of how French p ... Show More
2m 32s
Jul 2024
Episode 37: Complex Sentences and Creative Story 7
Welcome to the 37th episode of the Learn American English with Maestro Sersea Podcast. Today we're going to focus on two learning topics to help English Learners succeed. In today's episode we're going to introduce our listeners to complex sentences. After this segment, we're goi ... Show More
17m 7s
Jun 2023
SURFING! The Fascinating History 🏄 B2 English Story
B2 English Story. Improve English listening with real tales. 📱 Speak daily → https://coffeechatenglish.comLearn English through stories as we explore surfing’s rich history and culture. I’m a surfer myself, sharing passion, vocabulary, and natural British English.— — —Transcript ... Show More
33m 49s
Sep 2025
A day in French - 57 - Card
Bonjour à tous and welcome back to the podcast! In today's episode, we continue with a fun theme that started with a very unusual discovery. Last time, I found a hedgehog in the middle of the city! If you missed that episode, go check it out. It's a great opportunity to learn new ... Show More
3m 19s
Sep 2025
106. Maple Syrup
tail spinning
22m 30s
Mar 2024
The Hard Truth Being a High School Teacher 🎓 B1 English Listening
B1 English Listening to build English listening skills. 📱 Speak daily → https://coffeechatenglish.comSlow English podcast about my real story as a high school teacher and why I quit. Clear and simple English makes this personal episode easy to follow and enjoy.— — —Transcripts & ... Show More
21m 13s
Oct 2025
A day in French - 60 - Computer
Bonjour à tous and welcome back to the podcast ! This time, we're not going shopping or sightseeing, we're staying home, trying to get some work done… but of course, things don't go as planned. In today's episode, you'll hear a real story that started with a very normal goal: usi ... Show More
4m 10s