English Learning for Curious Minds

 

It is the most amazing story of success, failure against the odds, and a race to get to the bottom of the world.
 
In this episode, we will be talking about explorers Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott, and their intense Race to the South Pole.
 
  • Antarctic expedition in 1911
  • Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen
  • British explorer Robert Falcon Scott
  • Different approaches: dogs vs. ponies
  • Harsh conditions, frostbite, and scurvy
  • Tragic sacrifices: Oates and Scott's last diary entries
  • Norwegian victory and Amundsen's legacy
  • Lessons learned from the race
  • Impact of Norwegian explorers on Arctic and Antarctic exploration

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/race-to-south-pole
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What is English Learning for Curious Minds?

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