#142: Scotland

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It's one of the four countries that form part of The United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and has a fantastic
history of invention, rivalry with its neighbour, and fierce
pride.





In this episode, we take a look at the fantastic history of
Scotland and ask ourselves how long it will remain part of the
UK.





“We look to Scotland for all our ideas of civilisation.” -
Voltaire





“Of all the small nations of this earth, perhaps only the ancient
Greeks surpass the Scots in their contribution to mankind.” -
Winston Churchill





Statistics about Scotland (geographically large, but has a
small population)

Scotland's great history of inventors

Early Scottish rivalry with England

The story of William Wallace

The unification with England

The role of Panama

Scotland getting limited powers of independence in 1999

Brexit & Scottish independence

Would Scotland be allowed back into the European Union?

How long will Scotland remain in the UK?






Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary
available on the website:
https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/scotland


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