#180: Winston Churchill & The English Language

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He is considered by many to be the greatest public speaker in British history, and his words and speeches were a defining force in the British war effort.

In this episode, we'll learn all about how Winston Churchill used the English language to inspire a nation.

• Winning the 1953 Nobel Prize for literature • Early obstacles to being a great orator • Completing his education on his own • Studying the great English orators • Spending four decades as a member of parliament • Churchill's gift for storytelling • The medium: the radio • My grandfather's memories of Churchill's speeches • Background to Churchill's speeches • How Churchill wrote • Writing more words than William Shakespeare and Charles Dickens combined • Speech #1: "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat“ • Speech #2: "We shall never surrender" • Speech #3: "Give us the tools, and we will finish the job" • Why Churchill's words are so powerful • Churchill's wit (and some funny jokes)

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/winston-churchill-language

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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

Release date

Lydbog: 30. juli 2021