Podcast
Questions and Answers
Who hosts the podcast?
Who hosts the podcast?
Who is the guest in the "I'd Like to Meet" segment?
Who is the guest in the "I'd Like to Meet" segment?
What is Frida Kahlo famous for?
What is Frida Kahlo famous for?
What happened to Frida Kahlo when she was 19?
What happened to Frida Kahlo when she was 19?
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What is unusual about Frida Kahlo's paintings?
What is unusual about Frida Kahlo's paintings?
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Who collects Frida Kahlo's paintings?
Who collects Frida Kahlo's paintings?
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What is the prize for winning the quiz?
What is the prize for winning the quiz?
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What is the capital city of Kazakhstan?
What is the capital city of Kazakhstan?
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Who invites Carolina to join the Conservation Society?
Who invites Carolina to join the Conservation Society?
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What is the email address listeners can send their emails to?
What is the email address listeners can send their emails to?
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Study Notes
- The podcast is hosted by Tess from London and Ravi from Manchester.
- Vanessa, a law student from Cambridge, is the guest in the "I'd Like to Meet" segment and she chooses Frida Kahlo as the person she would like to meet.
- Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter who is famous for her self-portraits.
- Frida Kahlo had a bus accident when she was 19 and had to have many operations.
- She painted pictures of herself during her recovery and never stopped painting after that.
- Her paintings are considered unusual because they depict her life, which was also unusual.
- Madonna collects her paintings and one of her paintings was sold for five and a half million dollars.
- The quiz is a "Beginning With" game where contestants have to name things starting with a certain letter.
- Jodie wins the quiz and receives a LearnEnglish book token.
- Rebecca Dalton is the "Our Woman In" segment and talks about meeting a berkutchy and his golden eagle in Kazakhstan.
- Kazakhstan is the ninth largest country in the world with a population of 15 million.
- The country has diverse geography including mountains, lakes, rivers, deserts, and plains.
- Kazakhstan has significant oil and metal reserves.
- The capital city of Kazakhstan is Astana, which is modern and designed by famous architects.
- The hosts ask listeners to share interesting facts about their city or country.
- The hosts ask listeners to share how they help save the planet.
- Carolina is a Venezuelan student studying Environmental Science at Newcastle University.
- Carolina attends the Societies Bazaar to join clubs and meets Jamie, the president of the Conservation Society.
- Jamie invites Carolina to join the Conservation Society and they exchange contact information.
- Gordon tells a joke at the end of the podcast.
- Gordon tells a joke about a rabbit and a butcher's shop.
- The rabbit repeatedly asks for carrots at the butcher's shop.
- The butcher threatens to nail the rabbit's ears to the floor if he comes back again.
- The rabbit returns and asks for nails instead of carrots.
- Ravi thinks the joke is the best one so far.
- Tom, the English teacher, will talk about the language used in the show.
- Listeners are encouraged to send emails to [email protected].
- The hosts say goodbye and tease the next episode.
- The text is a transcript of a podcast or radio show.
- The focus is on entertainment and language learning.
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