Listen "3. Jeff Bezos Gets Married in Venice | English Listening, Vocabulary, Pronunciation"
Episode Synopsis
Improve your English with real news stories with me, Karen. This week, take a trip to Venice for the wedding of Amazon's Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez. In this episode, you’ll hear what happened, why some people didn’t like it, and learn useful English words/phrases to describe events and behaviour. I’ll explain their meanings, and give you pronunciation tips. VOCABULARY 1. staged (adj) 2. go off without a hitch (phr) 3. backlash (n) 4. beam (v) 5. tacky (adj) SUBSCRIBE to learn new vocabulary every week! FREE TRANSCRIPT on my website https://better-english-now.com/episodes/ NEWS ARTICLE on this story https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdx5g4vjz07o
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