25th August Intermediate English Practice (B1/B2) - First OBE
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Today's article is about the OBE, what it means and where it started. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) 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 Order of the British Empire (OBE), and when did it originate? Why was the Order of the British Empire created during World War I? What are the five levels of the Order of the British Empire, and how do they represent achievements? How are recipients selected for the OBE, and who suggests names for this award? How has the OBE evolved over the years, and how does it impact society beyond the United Kingdom?
