{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English ","title":"#418 | The Race To The South Pole","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/d22ede1d\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1505,"description":"It is the most amazing story of success, failure against the odds, and a race to get to the bottom of the world. \nIn this episode, we will be talking about explorers Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott, and their intense Race to the South Pole. \n\n\nAntarctic expedition in 1911\nNorwegian explorer Roald Amundsen\nBritish explorer Robert Falcon Scott\nDifferent approaches: dogs vs. ponies\nHarsh conditions, frostbite, and scurvy\nTragic sacrifices: Oates and Scott's last diary entries\nNorwegian victory and Amundsen's legacy\nLessons learned from the race\nImpact of Norwegian explorers on Arctic and Antarctic exploration\n\n\n\nFull interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/race-to-south-pole","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/HIneD2bpN38ZyIYQqvz9OwtMc5c5ep366psJkVe0ZiU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzU3MDEvMTYyMDk3/Mzg5MS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}