792. The Rick Thompson Report: LIZ TRUSS (16 October 2022)
Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson
Luke Thompson
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🗓️ 16 October 2022
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
My dad returns to talk more about UK politics, this time describing the disastrous economic policy of Liz Truss and her Chancellor (finance minister) Kwasi Kwarteng. Advanced level English listening practice - this is complicated stuff, but keep listening to develop your English skills and learn about what's going on in UK politics and current affairs.
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| 0:45.0 | Hello listeners welcome back to Luke's English podcast. |
| 0:52.0 | This is a kind of bonus episode. I didn't fully expect to record |
| 0:55.8 | this one, but my parents are in Paris this weekend visiting my wife, me, and our daughter. |
| 1:02.8 | Or maybe I should put that in a different order. |
| 1:05.0 | They're here in Paris visiting my daughter, me and my wife. |
| 1:08.4 | Anyway, they're visiting all of us. |
| 1:10.4 | And so my dad and I managed to find a spare moment during the day today to record |
| 1:17.1 | another Rick Thompson report. Just in case you don't know the Rick Thompson report |
| 1:21.6 | on Luke's English podcast is where I talk to my dad |
| 1:24.7 | about the news in the UK especially politics usually politics we've been doing these |
| 1:31.0 | episodes since before the Brexit referendum in 2016. |
| 1:37.0 | This time my dad is going to give an update on what's been going on with the latest version of the UK government, this time with |
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