29th September Intermediate English Practice (B1/B2) - Nelson's Birth

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Today's episode is about Lord Horatio Nelson. Listen here to find out more about him.  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 Who was Lord Horatio Nelson, and what qualities made him famous in the history of the British Navy? When and where was Horatio Nelson born, and what interests did he have from a young age? How did Nelson's career in the Royal Navy progress, and why did he become known for his leadership and tactical skills? What was the significance of the Battle of Trafalgar, and how did Nelson's unconventional tactics play a role in the British victory? Besides his naval victories, what is Lord Nelson remembered for, and what message did he convey to his sailors before the Battle of Trafalgar?