23rd October Advanced English Practice (C1/C2) - Mud Madness

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Today's episode is about a challenge to cross a muddy river bed for charity. 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 Where does the Maldon Mud Race take place, and when does it typically occur? How did the Maldon Mud Race originate, and why is it associated with the spirit of British eccentricity? What unique challenge do participants face during the Maldon Mud Race, and why is wearing wetsuits not allowed? What is the essence of the Maldon Mud Race captured in its motto, "Inherit the Mud"? Besides being a fun and quirky event, how does the Maldon Mud Race contribute to the community and local charities?