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  • [Black Friday Freebie #6] Mata Hari | Lover, Dancer, Courtesan…Spy?
    Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack.---⚡️⚡️⚡️  Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025💰  Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges⏳  Limited availability⏱  Ends 23:59, Sunday, November 30th---In this episode, we’ll explore the fascinating life of Mata Hari, the Dutch dancer accused of being a German spy during World War I. Her tale is one of luxury, seduction, and betrayal, but was she truly a spy or merely a scapegoat in a world gone mad with spymania?Mata Hari's execution in 1917 Paris Her wealthy yet troubled early life Escape to Paris and rise in exotic dance Creation of the Mata Hari persona Her relationships with powerful men Accusations of being a German spy French offer to spy against Germany Arrest after intercepted German telegram Show trial alleging espionage Mata Hari as a convenient scapegoat Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/mata-hari ---You might like:🖤 Black Friday Sale (20% off AND €500 in English-learning challenges) ⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English📧 Join the weekly newsletter---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية
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  • [Black Friday Freebie #5] Banksy | The World's Most Famous Anonymous Artist
    Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack.---⚡️⚡️⚡️  Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025💰  Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges⏳  Limited availability⏱  Ends 23:59, Sunday, November 30th---Banksy is one of the most famous modern British artists known for his anonymous identity and provocative street art.In this episode, we'll explore Banksy's history, his rise to prominence, and the powerful messages behind his works. Banksy's anonymous identity fascinates the public Starting in Bristol's graffiti scene "Girl with a Balloon" shreds after auction Banksy's use of stencils for quick artworks Political and satirical themes in Banksy's art Mystery of who Banksy really is Art on public walls, not in galleries Criticism of the art establishment Dismaland as a critique of consumer culture Banksy's impact on street art's legitimacy Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/banksy ---You might like:🖤 Black Friday Sale (20% off AND €500 in English-learning challenges) ⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English📧 Join the weekly newsletter---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية
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  • [Black Friday Freebie #4] The Murder Of Giulio Regeni
    Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack.---⚡️⚡️⚡️  Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025💰  Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges⏳  Limited availability⏱  Ends 23:59, Sunday, November 30th---In 2016, Italian PhD student Giulio Regeni vanished in Cairo, only for his tortured body to be found days later. This episode unravels the chilling mystery surrounding his death and the complex web of political intrigue and cover-ups that followed. As Italy and Egypt clash over justice, the lingering question remains: Will there ever be truth for Giulio Regeni?Giulio Regeni's background and studiesTrade union research in EgyptDisappearance and murder detailsInitial Egyptian explanations and cover-upsEvidence suggesting state involvementItalian authorities' response and investigationFour Egyptian officers identified as suspectsChallenges in prosecuting suspectsDiplomatic relations between Italy and EgyptOngoing quest for justice for Giulio Regeni Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/giulio-regeni ---You might like:🖤 Black Friday Sale (20% off AND €500 in English-learning challenges) ⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English📧 Join the weekly newsletter---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية
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  • [Black Friday Freebie #3] The Worst Church In The World | The Westboro Baptist Church
    Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack.---⚡️⚡️⚡️  Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025💰  Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges⏳  Limited availability⏱  Ends 23:59, Sunday, November 30th---The Westboro Baptist Church has been called "The Most Hated Family in America". In this episode, we'll learn why. We'll uncover the church's shocking protests, its extremist beliefs, and hear the story of how some of its members began questioning their upbringing and ultimately left the church behind.The story of the Westboro Baptist ChurchLouis Theroux's documentary on the churchControversial protests at soldiers' funeralsFounder Fred Phelps and his hateful beliefsFamily dynamics and internal influenceMegan and Grace Phelps-Roper's departureInternet engagement changes perspectivesFred Phelps' possible change of heartCurrent status of the Westboro Baptist Church Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/westboro-baptist-church ---You might like:🖤 Black Friday Sale (20% off AND €500 in English-learning challenges) ⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English📧 Join the weekly newsletter---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية
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  • [Black Friday Freebie #2] The Hijacking Of The Achille Lauro
    Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack.---⚡️⚡️⚡️  Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025💰  Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges⏳  Limited availability⏱  Ends 23:59, Sunday, November 30th---In 1985, the cruise ship Achille Lauro was hijacked by four armed men claiming to be linked to the Palestinian Liberation Front. What followed were four intense days of threats, negotiation, international diplomacy, and the extraordinary moment when two NATO allies nearly turned their guns on each other.Introduction to Achille Lauro hijacking Leon Klinghoffer’s murderHostage situation and demands Role of the Palestinian Liberation Front Involvement of the United States and Italy The deception by Abu Abbas Showdown between the US and the Italians in Sicily Trials of the gunmen in Italy Sinking of the Achille Lauro Impact on international law and relations Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/achille-lauro ---You might like:🖤 Black Friday Sale (20% off AND €500 in English-learning challenges) ⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English📧 Join the weekly newsletter---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية
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Are you looking for a more interesting way to learn English? English Learning for Curious Minds is a podcast for intermediate-advanced English learners. Learn weird and wonderful things about the world at the same time as improving your English. Every episode comes with an interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary and is spoken at a speed you can understand. Join listeners from 189 countries and discover a more interesting way of improving your English. Find the bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles, key vocabulary, and more at www.leonardoenglish.com
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