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 “The whales do not sing because they have an answer, they sing because they have a song.”- Gregory ColbertWhales are some of the most amazing animals that have ever existed.From where they come from to how they live their lives, through to the threats that they have faced and how they bring new life in death, it's time to learn more about the amazing life these animals lead.In today's episode we cover:What really is a 'whale'?The great variety of whalesHow whales feedHow whales migrate to find food and mateHow whales communicateWhales: one of only 6 animals in the world that 'learn' to vocaliseA whale songWhale huntingWhat happens when a whale diesFull interactive transcript and key vocabulary available on the website www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/the-amazing-life-of-whales ---You might like:? Unlock bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles & vocabulary lists✨ 5 Powerful Tips for Learning English with Podcasts (Faster & Effectively!) [YouTube]? A look inside Leonardo English membership ? Join our FREE 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

 The history of electric cars goes back a lot further than Tesla and Elon Musk.Indeed, the 'golden age' of electric cars was over 150 years ago.Discover how electric cars have evolved, why some people say they aren't as green as people think they are, and we run the calculations to see what the true environmental cost of electric car ownership is.Electric vs. Petrol vs. SteamThe Golden Age of the electric carElectric: The lady's choiceThe arrival of the Ford Model TThe oil crisesTesla & The RoadsterCriticisms of electric cars: production, usage, and resource extractionCalculating the true environmental cost of an electric carTesla's share priceBetting against electric?Full interactive transcript and key vocabulary available on the website www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/electric-cars ---You might like:? Unlock bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles & vocabulary lists✨ 5 Powerful Tips for Learning English with Podcasts (Faster & Effectively!) [YouTube]? A look inside Leonardo English membership ? Join our FREE 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

 Tito, the former president of Yugoslavia, survived 21 assassination attempts, fought in two world wars, and managed to stand up to Josef Stalin and live to tell the tale.In this episode we tell the tale of the fascinating life of Josip Broz, 'Tito'.In today's episode we cover:Birth and early life of Josip BrozJoining the Austro-Hungarian army & World War OneBeing captured by the RussiansReturning home to a different countryWorld War II & the partisan undergroundBeating the NazisStruggling with Stalin & death threatsPost-Stalin yearsAuthoritarian rule within YugoslaviaWhat was Tito's legacy?Full interactive transcript and key vocabulary available on the website www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/tito ---You might like:? Unlock bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles & vocabulary lists✨ 5 Powerful Tips for Learning English with Podcasts (Faster & Effectively!) [YouTube]? A look inside Leonardo English membership ? Join our FREE 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