1st October Advanced English Practice (C1/C2) - Cheese Roll

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Today's episode is about the famous cheese roll race. 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 Cooper's Hill Cheese Roll, and where does it take place? Do we know the exact origins of the Cooper's Hill Cheese Roll, and when is it traditionally held? Describe the main objective of the Cooper's Hill Cheese Roll and the challenges participants face during the event. How have safety concerns influenced changes in the Cooper's Hill Cheese Roll in recent years, and what modifications have been made to reduce risks? Apart from the main race, what other categories or events are featured in the Cooper's Hill Cheese Roll, and how have these additions affected the tradition?