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A Brit Difficult - Episode 25 - politics in the UK : a basic overview
- 2022/08/08
- 再生時間: 23 分
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あらすじ・解説
Let's have a look at how politics work in the UK! Remember to listen until the end for some comprehension questions :) Sorry for the edits in this episode!
Words and phrases that might be new for you:
- to get something out of the way: to do first; to give priority to something
- monarchy: royal family; queens, kings, etc.
- a great deal: a lot
- broad: general, not specific
- petition: a written document with signatures from people asking for something to change, be done, etc.
- mayor: a local leader (the word for a female leader is a mayoress)
- to inherit: to get something from somebody when they die. This could be money, objects, or even a title (such as with the House of Lords)
- coalition: sharing power by joining two parties
- referendum: a public vote to make a decision
Intro music is 'Just Relax' by Lesfm via Pixabay.
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