13th October Intermediate English Practice (B1/B2) - Wife Carrying
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Today's episode is about the UK wife carrying championship. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article here Please help support the production of this podcast and the written articles by joining me on Patreon. This can be done for as little as £1 per month. Without your support, we won't be able to continue. Click here for more details. If you want more information about private lessons at whatever level you need email me at [email protected] Check your understanding What is the main event in Dorking that the text talks about, and what is its primary focus? How does the Wife Carrying Race differ from traditional races, and what is the objective of this race? What historical background is provided in the text regarding the origins of wife-carrying in the UK? What are some of the rules participants must follow in the Wife Carrying Race, including requirements for the 'wives' and safety measures? What are the various methods for carrying a 'wife' mentioned in the text, and what is unique about the Dorking Hold?
