Los mejores podcasts de Richard Nicholls (2024)

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#68 | Owning Your Mistakes (with Charlie Baxter) 19:45

1d ago19:45

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When Charlie Baxter meets his girlfriend's parents for the first time, a big mistake turns into a lesson on honesty and connection. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (London) Get More: ⁠⁠Join Bree’s free newsletter for tips on confident communication in English. Preparing for your Cambridge B2 First Certificate? Enroll in my free Cam…

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426 -El Camino a Casa - Zhang Yimou - La gran Evasión 1:14:47

6h ago1:14:47

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Al final del sendero un carro llega desde la ciudad, es el nuevo maestro de la escuela, al fin van a tener uno en la pequeña aldea. La joven protagonista de este poema de Yimou se quedará prendada de las lecciones en voz alta del maestro, la escuela aún en construcción, los alumnos repiten las letanías, las frases de todas las mañanas. Todos se irá…

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#67 | Learning on the Job (with Nikki Richard) 23:49

14d ago23:49

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When Nikki started her career in human rights, she found herself adapting to a job that required a lot more than she expected. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: Canada (Calgary) 👉 ⁠⁠Get the FREE EPISODE PACK⁠⁠ to go further Into the Story. 5 Words & Expressions in Today's Story: - BLASTING (MUSIC/AIR-CONDITIONING): Playing music or running air-cond…

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425 - Una Historia del Bronx - Robert De Niro - La gran Evasión 1:13:26

21d ago1:13:26

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El mundo gansteril de Coppola y Scorsese inspiran el primer film de Robert De Niro. A través del tamiz nostálgico de la obra escrita por Chazz Palminteri. De Niro utiliza la voz en off siguiendo la estela de Scorsese, tanto en la infancia, el niño sube al autobús del padre y habla del bateadores de los yankees, como en la adolescencia , en que Calo…

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#66 | Breaking Expectations (with Sarah Allworthy) 23:05

23d ago23:05

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Sarah Allworthy tells a story of what happens when you do something you're "not supposed to do." Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (London) 👉 ⁠Get the FREE EPISODE PACK⁠ to go further Into the Story. 5 Words & Expressions in Today's Story: - TO CALL SOMEONE’S BLUFF: To challenge someone to prove something they said or did. "He called…

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INICIATIVA VAMPIROS | 1958 | Drácula - Terence Fisher - La gran Evasión 1:24:48

28d ago1:24:48

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‍♂️ ¡Esto es INICIATIVA VAMPIROS de @IniciativasPod! Disfruta de 30 podcasts tratando la figura del vampiro en el cine y otras plasmaciones. #️⃣ Apóyanos siguiendo el hashtag #IniciativaVampiros en X e Instagram. ✅ https://linktr.ee/IniciativaVampiros A través de los ventanales del castillo la luz se hace cada vez más tenue. La efigie del no muerto…

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#65 | Being Yourself (with Archy Jamjun) 20:07

1M ago20:07

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Growing up, Archy Jamjun didn't feel seen, until someone finally saw him for who he really was. Level: Advanced Accent: United States (Chicago) 👉 ⁠Get the FREE EPISODE PACK⁠ to go further Into the Story. 5 Words & Expressions in Today's Story: - TO THROW DOWN THE GAUNTLET: To challenge or invite someone to compete or flight. "She threw down the gau…

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423 - El jovencito Frankenstein - Mel Brooks - La gran Evasión 1:21:24

2M ago1:21:24

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Burlarse de los monstruos quizá los ahuyenta. Los tronados Mel Brooks y Gene Wilder se rieron hasta de su propia sombra en todo lo que hicieron juntos, de los productores, de los westerns, no podía ser menos en El jovencito Frankenstein. Tanto es así que durante el rodaje tenían que repetir las tomas porque no podían aguantar la risa. Eso sí, uno d…

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#64 | Change of Pace (with Megan Nicholls) 19:44

2M ago19:44

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After her dream job left her exhausted, Megan Nicholls decides to change her pace completely. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Manchester) 👉 ⁠Get the FREE EPISODE PACK⁠ to go further Into the Story. 5 Words & Expressions in Today's Story: - TO RUSTLE: To make a soft, crackling sound, usually from something moving, like leaves or pa…

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#63 | Having The Courage To Stand Up (with Ariel Goodbody) 23:33

2M ago23:33

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Ariel Goodbody steps into the world of stand-up comedy with a performance no one expected. Level: Advanced Accent: United Kingdom (Bath) 👉 Get the FREE EPISODE PACK to go further Into the Story. 5 Words & Expressions in Today's Story: - DEADPAN: To say something serious or with no emotion, often in a funny way. "He told the joke in a deadpan voice,…

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422 - Tigre y Dragón - Ang Lee - La gran Evasión 1:17:19

2M ago1:17:19

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La renuncia y la mortificación pueden enmarcarse en un cuadro oriental de enorme belleza. En los templos, los palacios de Pekín, el desierto de Gobi o los bosques de bambú levitan, luchan y se aman las leyendas mágicas de Tigre y Dragón, ideadas por el escritor chino Wang Du Lu en uno de los cinco libros de su pentalogía de hierro. Espiritualidad, …

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#62 | Changing Your Perspective (with Rob Rudge) 21:38

3M ago21:38

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Rob Rudge tells a story about that moment when you’re so close to a problem that you can’t see the solution. Level: Upper-Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Yorkshire) FREE EPISODE LEARNING PACKAGE⁠ to make the most of this episode and subscribe to our newsletter to take your English much further. SPONSORS THAT SUPPORT THIS PODCAST: - Free course…

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421 - Con los ojos cerrados -Richard Brooks - La gran Evasión 1:13:34

3M ago1:13:34

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El matrimonio protagonista, el de Mary – Jean Simmons y Fred -John Forsythe- hace aguas, se está derrumbando. Tienen una hija adolescente, que en uno de los diversos flashbacks que conforman el film pregunta a la madre porqué todos los cuentos acaban después de casarse. ¿Y después qué pasa? Brooks, director y guionista, en este proyecto personal pa…

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#61 | Making Something Possible (with Fabio Cerpelloni) 19:29

3M ago19:29

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Fabio decides to contact someone famous and what ends up happening gives him a new perspective on what becomes possible, when you ask. Level: Intermediate Accent: Non-Native English Speaker (Italy) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, transcript, and more. WE HAVE A NEW SPONSOR!…

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420 - En un lugar solitario - Nicholas Ray - La gran Evasión 1:18:26

3M ago1:18:26

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Dixon, un guionista amargado, bebe ginebra con soda y no suele ver las películas que escribe. Irascible, al borde del precipicio, sus ojos demacrados se reflejan en el retrovisor, ya en la primera escena quiere partirle la cara a un tipo al volante, es su carta de presentación en este noir esplendido realizado por Nicholas Ray. Destila magia a borb…

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Season Six Trailer 1:03

3M ago1:03

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Sisters, Sisters Part 2 (from Easy Stories in English) 18:36

4M ago18:36

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Season 6 of Into the Story arrives August 2024! Meanwhile, enjoy this fiction story from Ariel Goodbody of Easy Stories in English about two sisters. If you haven't already listened to ⁠Sisters, Sisters (Part 1)⁠, go listen now! Angeline and Annabelle are a classic sister act. Annabelle writes the songs and they sing together, but Angeline gets all…

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419 - El Laberinto del Fauno - Guillermo Del Toro - La gran Evasión 1:17:07

4M ago1:17:07

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Hace mucho tiempo, mucho tiempo, en el reino subterráneo, vivía una princesa que soñaba con el mundo de los humanos, un mundo más accesible, con un padre al lado y una madre siempre alegre. Soñaba con un mundo sin sapos que vomitan su bilis, sin cíclopes que devoran a sus cercanos, sin tenazas que cortan la piel ni guantes negros. Guillermo Del Tor…

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Sisters, Sisters Part 1 (from Easy Stories in English) 27:53

4M ago27:53

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Season 6 of Into the Story arrives August 2024! Meanwhile, enjoy this fiction story from Ariel Goodbody of Easy Stories in English about two sisters. Angeline and Annabelle are a classic sister act. Annabelle writes the songs and they sing together, but Angeline gets all the compliments. When a music producer offers a deal to Annabelle, she realise…

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418 - El amor llamó dos veces - George Stevens 1:15:10

4M ago1:15:10

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George Stevens demuestra su saber hacer en esta deliciosa comedia, con un ritmo más pausado que el de Hawks o Capra, La chica soltera vive sola en tiempos de guerra, la segunda guerra mundial amenaza el mundo al otro lado del océano, y Connie -Jean Arthur- ofrece su piso en tiempo de escasez de viviendas en las ciudades norteamericanas. Tiempos de …

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Unexpected Turns (with Christie Cunningham) 17:13

5M ago17:13

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Christie was on tour as a professional dancer when unexpected turns teach her about strength and confidence, even when things get difficult. Level: upper intermediate Accent: Canadian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: …

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417 - Tesis - Alejandro Amenábar - La gran Evasión 1:12:19

5M ago1:12:19

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Ana Torrent sostiene la Tesis de Amenábar, acompañada por un principiante Fele Martínez, el estudiante solitario y cinéfilo, y Eduardo Noriega, el pijo atractivo y psicópata. En el primer largo de Amenábar con guion escrito mano a mano con Mateo Gil, Ángela prepara su tesis doctoral sobre la violencia en el mundo audiovisual. El rechazo y atracción…

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Running an Ultramarathon (with Thomas Zachariassen) 17:07

5M ago17:07

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Tom spends months preparing for an ultramarathon, but race day brings surprising challenges. Level: upper intermediate Accent: Australian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO PUSH YOURSELF TO DO SOMETHING: To make a …

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416 - Amores Perros - Alejandro González Iñárritu - La gran Evasión 1:17:04

6M ago1:17:04

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Hay amores que matan, amores caninos, a perros de pelea, perros callejeros, perros de compañía. Algunos perros apestan más que otros, igual que los seres humanos, que les hacen enfrentarse a dentelladas hasta la muerte, les deja morir bajo el parqué barato de un apartamento, también hay sicarios que salvan la vida de perros malheridos. Tres histori…

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Paragliding Accident (with Jaclyn St Louis) 16:58

5M ago16:58

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Jaclyn tells the story of a paragliding accident and its emotional impact on her life. Level: upper intermediate Accent: Canadian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, transcript and much more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO END UP: To arrive at a particular place…

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415 - Los Amantes de Montparnasse - Jacques Becker - La gran Evasión 1:17:11

6M ago1:17:11

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Jacques Becker aceptó rodar los últimos días de la vida del pintor Amedeo Modigliani. Inicialmente lo iba a hacer Max Ophüls, que enfermó, muriendo poco después. También fallecerá dos años después el protagonista, Gerard Philippe da vida con autenticidad al artista autodestructivo, y aureolado de féminas, y el mismo Becker dejará este mundo tras fi…

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Searching for the Northern Lights (with Brigitte Lessard) 17:22

6M ago17:22

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Twice in her life has Brigitte felt alone and lost, and both times she decided to search for the northern lights. Level: Intermediate Accent: Canadian (Quebec) 🚐 Do you want to get much further? CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠⁠ with vocabulary, test, transcript and more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - UPROOT: to pull somethin…

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Mastering the Art of Career Success: The Key Lessons from 'So Good They Can't Ignore You' by Cal Newport 9:38

6M ago9:38

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How does Newport address the idea of "mission" and finding meaningful work? Newport addresses the idea of "mission" and finding meaningful work through his concept of "career capital." He argues that instead of focusing on finding a job that aligns with one's passion or purpose, individuals should focus on developing rare and valuable skills that c…

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Accelerate Your Wealth_ The Millionaire Fastlane by M.J DeMarco 10:40

6M ago10:40

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How does The Millionaire Fastlane approach the idea of passive income? The Millionaire Fastlane by MJ DeMarco approaches the idea of passive income as a means to achieving financial freedom and building wealth quickly. DeMarco argues that traditional ideas of saving and investing for retirement will not lead to true wealth or financial independence…

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Mastering Your Craft: How to Become So Good They Can't Ignore You 9:38

6M ago9:38

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How do you determine what type of work you find fulfilling and meaningful? Determining what type of work is fulfilling and meaningful can vary greatly from person to person. However, some common ways to figure it out include: Consider your values and interests: Think about what is important to you and what you enjoy doing. Identify your passions an…

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The Road to Wealth: Unlocking the Secrets of The Millionaire Fastlane 10:40

6M ago10:40

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What role does mindset play in achieving financial success according to the book? In the book, mindset plays a pivotal role in achieving financial success. The author emphasizes that having a positive and growth-oriented mindset is crucial in overcoming challenges, taking risks, and seizing opportunities in order to improve one's financial situatio…

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#60 | Stuck On A Knot (with Scott Brandon) 23:33

6M ago23:33

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When Scott goes exploring in a dark cave and gets stuck hanging on a rope with no light, he has to use his imagination to find a way out. Level: Advanced Accent: United States (Ohio) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: -…

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414 - Plan Diabólico - John Frankenheimer - La gran Evasión 1:19:47

7M ago1:19:47

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Resetear una vida más allá de la cincuentena es una oferta suculenta, disponer de una segunda oportunidad. Para un tipo reservado y hastiado de una vida monótona, trabaja en un banco, casado con una mujer con la que ya solo conversa y acompaña en las comidas. El señor Hamilton -John Randolph- acudirá a la cita, caerá en las fauces de la corporación…

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The Agony And The Ecstasy: The Struggle for Artistic Greatness 8:47

7M ago8:47

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How does the novel portray Michelangelo's struggles with self-doubt and insecurity as an artist? In the novel, Michelangelo's struggles with self-doubt and insecurity are portrayed through his internal monologues and interactions with other characters. He constantly questions his talent and whether he is truly capable of producing great art. His in…

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Rediscovering Nature: The Impact of 'Last Child In The Woods' by Richard Louv 11:39

7M ago11:39

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What role do schools and communities play in promoting outdoor play and exploration for children, as emphasized in the book? Schools and communities play a vital role in promoting outdoor play and exploration for children by providing safe and accessible outdoor spaces for them to engage in active play. By creating opportunities for children to exp…

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The Artistic Journey: The Agony and Ecstasy of Michelangelo 8:47

7M ago8:47

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What message or lesson does The Agony And The Ecstasy convey about the nature of artistic genius and the pursuit of perfection? "The Agony and the Ecstasy" by Irving Stone tells the story of Michelangelo, emphasizing the struggles and sacrifices that come with pursuing artistic genius and perfection. The novel conveys the message that true artistic…

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The Nature Deficit: Exploring the Impact on the Last Child in the Woods 11:39

7M ago11:39

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How can parents and caregivers balance concerns about safety with the benefits of outdoor play and exploration? Parents and caregivers can balance concerns about safety with the benefits of outdoor play and exploration by taking the following steps: Establish clear guidelines and boundaries for outdoor play. This could include setting specific area…

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The Genetics of Human Diversity: Unraveling A Troublesome Inheritance 8:21

7M ago8:21

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How might Wade's research influence public policy and discussions around race, genetics, and identity? Wade's research may influence public policy and discussions around race, genetics, and identity by sparking debate and raising awareness about the complexities of these issues. His findings may prompt policymakers to consider the implications of g…

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The Genetic Legacy: Exploring the Controversial Claims of 'A Troublesome Inheritance' by Nicholas Wade 8:21

7M ago8:21

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How might the ideas presented in A Troublesome Inheritance impact future research in the fields of genetics, anthropology, and sociology? The ideas presented in A Troublesome Inheritance, particularly those related to the role of genetics in shaping human behavior and social hierarchies, may have a significant impact on future research in the field…

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#59 | Going Beyond NASA (with Tiffani Claiborne) 24:09

7M ago24:09

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Tiffani leaves her job at NASA to explore a new path, leading her to the most difficult thing she's ever done. Level: Upper intermediate Accent: United States (Maryland) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO BE GLUED …

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413 - Zombi - George A Romero - La gran Evasión 1:21:57

7M ago1:21:57

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Cuando no hay más sitio en el infierno, los muertos vuelven a la tierra. Los zombis de Romero andan lentamente, sus cerebros corrompidos regresan al centro comercial, les sigue tranquilizando sentirse rodeados de víveres, y eso que son fiambres, caminan torpes, bajan por las escaleras mecánicas y caen unos sobre otros, y se levantan de nuevo. Si Ro…

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Checklist Revolution: How Atul Gawande Reinvented Success 16:14

7M ago16:14

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What are some key takeaways and actionable insights that readers can apply to their own professional practices from The Checklist Manifesto? The importance of implementing checklists in any profession or industry to improve efficiency, productivity, and reduce errors. The power of simplifying complex tasks into a series of actionable steps that can…

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The Checklist Revolution: How Atul Gawande's Manifesto Transformed Medicine and Beyond 16:14

7M ago16:14

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What are the key characteristics of a successful checklist, according to Gawande? According to Gawande, the key characteristics of a successful checklist are: Clear and concise: The checklist should be simple, easy to understand, and not overly complicated. Specific: Each item on the checklist should be clearly defined and actionable. Relevant: The…

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Riding the Wave of Change: Let My People Go Surfing 11:34

7M ago11:34

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How does the concept of "letting my people go surfing" tie into Chouinard's overall business philosophy? The concept of "letting my people go surfing" ties into Chouinard's overall business philosophy by emphasizing the importance of work-life balance and allowing employees the freedom to pursue their passions outside of work. Chouinard believes th…

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The Sustainable Path to Success: Let My People Go Surfing 11:34

7M ago11:34

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In what ways does Patagonia prioritize sustainability and environmental responsibility in its operations? Patagonia uses recycled and environmentally friendly materials in their products, such as organic cotton, recycled polyester, and non-toxic dyes. The company actively promotes repairing and reusing products through their "Worn Wear" program, wh…

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#58 | Waiting to Hold You (with Martin Johnston) 25:45

7M ago25:45

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When Martin becomes a dad, he realizes how difficult it is when we can’t be with the ones we love. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Essex) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with full vocabulary list, transcript, test, and much more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: -TO SHO…

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412 - Petulia - Richard Lester - La gran Evasión 1:17:12

8M ago1:17:12

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Con una estructura algo caótica avanza Petulia. Narrada con frialdad y dureza, con un humor subyacente, un film difícil sobre una mujer, Petulia – Julie Christie- hermosa, chiflada y perdida, atrapada en una jaula de oro. El doctor Archie - George C Scott-, otro en crisis vital y también cobarde, recién separado de una relación que todos decían per…

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Exploring the Colorful World of Bright Earth: A Journey Through Pigments and Paints 12:34

7M ago12:34

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In what ways does color influence our emotions and behavior? Color has a significant impact on our emotions and behavior because it can evoke certain psychological and physiological responses. Different colors can create specific moods, feelings, and reactions. For example: Red: Red is often associated with strong emotions such as passion, love, an…

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Exploring the Radiant World of Bright Earth: A Journey Through Color and Culture 12:34

8M ago12:34

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What are some examples of the ways in which artists have used pigments and dyes to manipulate color and create new visual effects? Some examples of ways artists have used pigments and dyes to manipulate color and create new visual effects include: Mixing pigments to create custom colors: Artists often mix different pigments together to create uniqu…

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Legacy of Justice 11:48

8M ago11:48

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What do you think the future holds for the legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her impact on American society? Ruth Bader Ginsburg's legacy is sure to endure for many years to come. She was a trailblazer for gender equality and women's rights, and her impact on American society is profound. As the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court, she inspi…

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