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22 Minuten
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It's the official body responsible for regulating the world's most popular sport, but it is regularly accused of corruption.
In this episode, we'll look at why this is, some of the biggest scandals in FIFA history, and see what the organisation is doing to clean itself up.
Sepp Blatter & North Korea
The early history of football
The founding of FIFA
Culture of corruption
FIFA scandals
How does FIFA choose what country hosts a World Cup?
Accepting bribes to give South Africa the World Cup
The 2010 decision to award the World Cup to Russia and Qatar
The man at the top: Sepp Blatter
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/fifa-corruption
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It's the official body responsible for regulating the world's most popular sport, but it is regularly accused of corruption.
In this episode, we'll look at why this is, some of the biggest scandals in FIFA history, and see what the organisation is doing to clean itself up.
Sepp Blatter & North Korea
The early history of football
The founding of FIFA
Culture of corruption
FIFA scandals
How does FIFA choose what country hosts a World Cup?
Accepting bribes to give South Africa the World Cup
The 2010 decision to award the World Cup to Russia and Qatar
The man at the top: Sepp Blatter
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/fifa-corruption
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15 Minuten
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In episode one of Pioneers Of The Continuum, Winston travels back to 1939 and comes face to face with Adolf Hitler.
Will he put a bullet in his brain and change the course of history?
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Guest starring Luke Thompson from Luke's English Podcast.
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Free interactive transcript, subtitles & translations in 12 languages at: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/pioneers/killing-hitler
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In episode one of Pioneers Of The Continuum, Winston travels back to 1939 and comes face to face with Adolf Hitler.
Will he put a bullet in his brain and change the course of history?
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Guest starring Luke Thompson from Luke's English Podcast.
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Free interactive transcript, subtitles & translations in 12 languages at: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/pioneers/killing-hitler
23 Minuten
The Speaking Challenge - Starts 28th September - https://dripl.ink/1l2uE
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British tabloids are notorious for being exaggerated, sensationalist, and stopping at nothing to get a good story.
In this episode, we’ll talk about the origins of tabloid culture, its early history, and how it persists in the modern day.
Tabloids & Oscar Wilde
What is a tabloid?
The early history of tabloids
The difference in reporting style between tabloids & broadsheets
Gossip in British tabloids
Phone hacking
The future of British tabloids
The digital transition of British tabloids
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/british-tabloid-culture
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British tabloids are notorious for being exaggerated, sensationalist, and stopping at nothing to get a good story.
In this episode, we’ll talk about the origins of tabloid culture, its early history, and how it persists in the modern day.
Tabloids & Oscar Wilde
What is a tabloid?
The early history of tabloids
The difference in reporting style between tabloids & broadsheets
Gossip in British tabloids
Phone hacking
The future of British tabloids
The digital transition of British tabloids
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/british-tabloid-culture
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20 Minuten
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In the early 20th century, a disorganised bunch of criminals transformed into a criminal empire and made billions in the process.
In this episode, we'll learn how it all got started and why you didn't want to get on the wrong side of Charles "Lucky" Luciano.
The Murder of Giuseppe Masseria
Italian History
Migrational context
Early criminal gangs
The Castellammarese War
The formation of “The Commission”
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/new-york-five-part-one
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In the early 20th century, a disorganised bunch of criminals transformed into a criminal empire and made billions in the process.
In this episode, we'll learn how it all got started and why you didn't want to get on the wrong side of Charles "Lucky" Luciano.
The Murder of Giuseppe Masseria
Italian History
Migrational context
Early criminal gangs
The Castellammarese War
The formation of “The Commission”
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/new-york-five-part-one
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4 Minuten
Big news. On May 23rd, we are launching a new audio-drama starring your favourite English-language podcasters.
Win a limited-edition Pioneers Of The Continuum t-shirt:
Go to Pioneers Of the Continuum on your podcast app (https://link.chtbl.com/pioneers)Subscribe, follow or leave a review (5x your chance of winning by leaving a review)Take a screenshotSend it to pioneers@leonardoenglish.comThat's it!
Everyone who takes part in this competition will also receive a special surprise...
Win a limited-edition Pioneers Of The Continuum t-shirt:
Go to Pioneers Of the Continuum on your podcast app (https://link.chtbl.com/pioneers)Subscribe, follow or leave a review (5x your chance of winning by leaving a review)Take a screenshotSend it to pioneers@leonardoenglish.comThat's it!
Everyone who takes part in this competition will also receive a special surprise...
20 Minuten
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There are thousands of idioms in the English language. Idioms are often present in the books we read, the shows we watch, and in everyday conversations.
In this episode, we’ll look into the different types of idioms, how to learn them effectively and ask ourselves whether idioms really matter.
Do people really say, “It’s raining cats and dogs”?
Alastair vs Kris
The four types of idioms
Do categories of idioms matter?
How native speakers decide to use an idiom
The two real categories of idioms that matter
How to think about idioms in English
Alastair vs Kris (the verdict)
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There are thousands of idioms in the English language. Idioms are often present in the books we read, the shows we watch, and in everyday conversations.
In this episode, we’ll look into the different types of idioms, how to learn them effectively and ask ourselves whether idioms really matter.
Do people really say, “It’s raining cats and dogs”?
Alastair vs Kris
The four types of idioms
Do categories of idioms matter?
How native speakers decide to use an idiom
The two real categories of idioms that matter
How to think about idioms in English
Alastair vs Kris (the verdict)
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/do-idioms-matter
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22 Minuten
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Charming, glamorous, and ambitious. Anna Delvey was a wealthy German heiress who would one day inherit a large trust fund from her father who was a wealthy entrepreneur. But it was all just a facade.
In the final part of our mini-series on Great American Con Artists, we’ll learn about the fake German heiress who managed to trick New York City.
The Trial of Anna Sorokin
Anna Delvey arrives in New York City
The trip to the Venice Biennale
The Anna Delvey Foundation
Life at 11 Howard
Anna & Neff
The warning signs start
Things start to go wrong
The trip to Marrakech
Who really was Anna Delvey?
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/anna-delvey
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Charming, glamorous, and ambitious. Anna Delvey was a wealthy German heiress who would one day inherit a large trust fund from her father who was a wealthy entrepreneur. But it was all just a facade.
In the final part of our mini-series on Great American Con Artists, we’ll learn about the fake German heiress who managed to trick New York City.
The Trial of Anna Sorokin
Anna Delvey arrives in New York City
The trip to the Venice Biennale
The Anna Delvey Foundation
Life at 11 Howard
Anna & Neff
The warning signs start
Things start to go wrong
The trip to Marrakech
Who really was Anna Delvey?
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/anna-delvey
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24 Minuten
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Imagine paying for an exclusive music festival where you get to party with celebrities and supermodels on a private island, only to find out upon arrival that you got scammed.
In part one of our mini-series on Great American Con Artists, we’ll learn about Billy McFarland and Fyre Festival, the festival in the Caribbean that went terribly wrong.
Celebrities post on Instagram
Background to The Fyre Festival
Celebrity endorsements
The marketing of the Fyre Festival
Running out of money
Arriving at Fyre Festival
The fallout of the Fyre Festival
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/fyre-festival
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Imagine paying for an exclusive music festival where you get to party with celebrities and supermodels on a private island, only to find out upon arrival that you got scammed.
In part one of our mini-series on Great American Con Artists, we’ll learn about Billy McFarland and Fyre Festival, the festival in the Caribbean that went terribly wrong.
Celebrities post on Instagram
Background to The Fyre Festival
Celebrity endorsements
The marketing of the Fyre Festival
Running out of money
Arriving at Fyre Festival
The fallout of the Fyre Festival
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/fyre-festival
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27 Minuten
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It's a tiny rock in the Mediterranean that has become a global hub for online gambling.
In this episode, we look at how this happened, what it means, and how it has fundamentally changed one of Europe's smallest countries.
An early morning on Poker Island
Introduction to Malta
The early history of online gambling in Malta
Online gambling regulation in Malta
Scandinavians flock to Malta
Where does the money go in online casinos?
How online casinos make money
Impact on Malta
Impact on Malta’s reputation
The future of online gambling in Malta
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It's a tiny rock in the Mediterranean that has become a global hub for online gambling.
In this episode, we look at how this happened, what it means, and how it has fundamentally changed one of Europe's smallest countries.
An early morning on Poker Island
Introduction to Malta
The early history of online gambling in Malta
Online gambling regulation in Malta
Scandinavians flock to Malta
Where does the money go in online casinos?
How online casinos make money
Impact on Malta
Impact on Malta’s reputation
The future of online gambling in Malta
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/poker-island
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23 Minuten
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It has been called America's most famous hate group and has been terrorising the country for 150 years.
In this episode, we look at the history of the Ku Klux Klan, examining its three distinct phases and murderous ideology.
The three distinct phases of the KKK
Phase I - The Reconstruction
Phase II - the 1920s revival
Phase III - 1960s civil rights
The Ku Klux Klan in the modern day
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It has been called America's most famous hate group and has been terrorising the country for 150 years.
In this episode, we look at the history of the Ku Klux Klan, examining its three distinct phases and murderous ideology.
The three distinct phases of the KKK
Phase I - The Reconstruction
Phase II - the 1920s revival
Phase III - 1960s civil rights
The Ku Klux Klan in the modern day
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23 Minuten
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He was a wealthy English aristocrat who disappeared after the family nanny was found brutally murdered.
In this episode, we look at the life and disappearance of the famous gambler and socialite, Lord Lucan.
The evening of 7th November 1974
The early life of Lord Lucan
His life as a wealthy aristocrat
Lord Lucan’s gambling addiction
His deteriorating marriage
Sandra Rivett: the nanny
The murder
The disappearance of Lord Lucan
Sightings and theories about what happened
Parallels with Cluedo
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He was a wealthy English aristocrat who disappeared after the family nanny was found brutally murdered.
In this episode, we look at the life and disappearance of the famous gambler and socialite, Lord Lucan.
The evening of 7th November 1974
The early life of Lord Lucan
His life as a wealthy aristocrat
Lord Lucan’s gambling addiction
His deteriorating marriage
Sandra Rivett: the nanny
The murder
The disappearance of Lord Lucan
Sightings and theories about what happened
Parallels with Cluedo
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/lord-lucan
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28 Minuten
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He was a former American marine who would go on to assassinate one of the most popular presidents in American history.
In this episode, we look at the unhappy life of Lee Harvey Oswald and ask ourselves why he pulled the trigger.
The assassination of JFK
The early life of Lee Harvey Oswald
Joining the US Marines
Developing left-wing views
Leaving for the Soviet Union
Returning to the USA
Buying the gun and having a test run
Preparation for the assassination
The assassination of JFK
Why did he do it?
The death of Lee Harvey Oswald
JFK conspiracy theories
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He was a former American marine who would go on to assassinate one of the most popular presidents in American history.
In this episode, we look at the unhappy life of Lee Harvey Oswald and ask ourselves why he pulled the trigger.
The assassination of JFK
The early life of Lee Harvey Oswald
Joining the US Marines
Developing left-wing views
Leaving for the Soviet Union
Returning to the USA
Buying the gun and having a test run
Preparation for the assassination
The assassination of JFK
Why did he do it?
The death of Lee Harvey Oswald
JFK conspiracy theories
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/lee-harvey-oswald
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21 Minuten
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Whether it's Carrie from Sex and the City or the advertising executives in Mad Men, people are drinking more cocktails than ever before.
In this episode, we take a look at the fascinating stories behind six popular cocktails, from the Bloody Mary to the White Russian.
The early history of cocktails
Fredric Tudor - “The Ice King”
Cocktail #1: The Margarita
Cocktail #2: The Bloody Mary
Cocktail #3: The Sidecar
Cocktail #4: The Singapore Sling
Cocktail #5: The White Russian
Cocktail #6: The Screwdriver
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Whether it's Carrie from Sex and the City or the advertising executives in Mad Men, people are drinking more cocktails than ever before.
In this episode, we take a look at the fascinating stories behind six popular cocktails, from the Bloody Mary to the White Russian.
The early history of cocktails
Fredric Tudor - “The Ice King”
Cocktail #1: The Margarita
Cocktail #2: The Bloody Mary
Cocktail #3: The Sidecar
Cocktail #4: The Singapore Sling
Cocktail #5: The White Russian
Cocktail #6: The Screwdriver
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/cocktails
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21 Minuten
The Speaking Challenge - Starts 28th September - https://dripl.ink/1l2uE
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The British and Americans were suspicious that there was a mole. They were right; in fact, there were five double agents.
In the final part of this three-part mini-series, we see what happened when the net started closing in, and why some people think that the Cambridge Five got away unpunished.
Kim Philby realises their cover is blown
Recap of parts one and two
The alcoholic downfall of The Cambridge Five
Burgess & Maclean’s defection to the USSR
The confession of Kim Philby
The defection of Kim Philby
The life of Burgess & Maclean in the USSR
How many double agents were there?
Why they got away with it for so long
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/cambridge-five-iii
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The British and Americans were suspicious that there was a mole. They were right; in fact, there were five double agents.
In the final part of this three-part mini-series, we see what happened when the net started closing in, and why some people think that the Cambridge Five got away unpunished.
Kim Philby realises their cover is blown
Recap of parts one and two
The alcoholic downfall of The Cambridge Five
Burgess & Maclean’s defection to the USSR
The confession of Kim Philby
The defection of Kim Philby
The life of Burgess & Maclean in the USSR
How many double agents were there?
Why they got away with it for so long
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/cambridge-five-iii
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22 Minuten
The Speaking Challenge - Starts 28th September - https://dripl.ink/1l2uE
Registration closes at 23:59 on Sunday, 27th September.
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In the early 1930s, five high-flying Cambridge University students were recruited to become Soviet spies.
These five men enjoyed decades-long careers at the top of the British establishment and were some of the most successful double agents in history.
In part one of this three-part mini-series, we see how it all got started.
The recruitment of Kim Philby
Background to The Cambridge Five
Life at Cambridge University
The political climate of the 1930s
Arnold Deutsch: Soviet Recruiter
The first jobs of The Cambridge Five
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/cambridge-five-i
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Registration closes at 23:59 on Sunday, 27th September.
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In the early 1930s, five high-flying Cambridge University students were recruited to become Soviet spies.
These five men enjoyed decades-long careers at the top of the British establishment and were some of the most successful double agents in history.
In part one of this three-part mini-series, we see how it all got started.
The recruitment of Kim Philby
Background to The Cambridge Five
Life at Cambridge University
The political climate of the 1930s
Arnold Deutsch: Soviet Recruiter
The first jobs of The Cambridge Five
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/cambridge-five-i
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