15th November Advanced English Practice (C1/C2) - European Adder

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Today's episode is about the European Adder. Listen here to find out more about it.  If you want to read along with the audio find the article ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Come and be part of my Patreon community for just $1/$3 per month, where you'll get access to special video content. This month, I'm sharing an exclusive video about the UK's Bonfire Night celebrations that take place on November 5th. Click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. To find out more about my lessons you can find my website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Or you can email me at [email protected] 20 minute trial lesson for just £5. 30 minute lesson for £8. Or book a package of 10 of these lessons and get the 11th one free 60 minute lesson for £15. Or book a package of 10 of these lessons and get the 11th one free Check your understanding What role do European Adders play in maintaining ecological balance, and how do they contribute to the delicate dance of nature in the UK's ecosystems? Describe the European Adder's courtship rituals during spring. What behaviours do males exhibit, and what is the significance of these displays in the mating process? Contrast the common myths and misconceptions about European Adders with their actual behaviour. How does understanding their behaviour contribute to appreciating their role in the ecosystem? What are some of the challenges that European Adders face? How do these challenges pose threats to their existence in the UK? Why is it important for individuals going into woodlands and heathlands to know how to coexist safely with European Adders?