24th October Intermediate English Practice (B1/B2) - Baked Boat Race

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Today's episode is about a race that involves sailing down a river in food. 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 Yorkshire Pudding Boat Race, and where does it take place? How did Simon Thackray come up with the idea for the Yorkshire Pudding Boat Race? What are Yorkshire puddings typically made of, and what role do they play in this race? What are some of the challenges participants face during the race? Besides the competition, what is the other significant aspect of the Yorkshire Pudding Boat Race?