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Today, we are releasing a full episode of the excellent podcast English Learning for Curious Minds.If you like it, then search in your app for English Learning for Curious Minds, or go to https://www.leonardoenglish.com/Free transcripts and vocabulary guide here : https://bit.ly/HistoryOfTeaTranscript---------------It's the second most popular drink in the world after water, with 3.7 billion cups drunk every single day.In this episode, we explore tea's fascinating history, how it changed global politics, caused countries to go to war with each other, and literally changed the world.How much tea do we really drink every year?- Myths about the discovery of tea- Early tea consumption in East Asia- Tea first being brought to Northern Europe- Catherine of Braganza: the woman who brought tea to Britain- Tea and The East India Company- The Brits adding sugar to tea- Britain struggling to find a product to exchange with China for tea- Flooding China with opium- The Opium Wars- Sending spies deep into China to discover how tea was made- Tea cultivation in British colonies- Curious tea fact #1: The three different word groups for "tea" (and what they tell us)- Curious tea fact #2: The invention of the teabag - Curious tea fact #3: How to make the perfect cup of tea (advice from an expert)Free transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://bit.ly/HistoryOfTeaTranscript

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World News in 7 minutes. Friday 6th May 2022.Today: Ukraine Russia war. UK Japan deal. Switzerland cocaine coffee. India excess deaths. Yemen ceasefire. Brazil election fears. Argentina Maradona sale. Nigeria Guterres visit. Somalia president. Kenya paper tiger.Transcripts at send7.org/transcriptsPlease leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify.With Stephen Devincenzi.Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7If you enjoy the podcast please help to support us at send7.org/supportSEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells the most important world news stories in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories from every part of the world in slow, clear English. Whether you are an intermediate learner trying to improve your advanced, technical and business English, or if you are a native speaker who just wants to hear a summary of world news as fast as possible, join Stephen Devincenzi and Juliet Martin every morning. Transcripts can be found at send7.org/transcripts. Simple English News Daily is the perfect way to start your day, by practising your listening skills and understanding complicated stories in a simple way. It is also highly valuable for IELTS and TOEFL students. Students, teachers, and people with English as a second language, tell us that they listen to SEND7 because they can learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. We believe that the best way to improve your spoken English is to immerse yourself in real-life content, such as what our podcast provides. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. Whether it is happening in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas or Oceania, you will hear it on SEND7, and you will understand it. For more information visit send7.org/contact

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World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 5th May 2022.Today: Ukraine Russia targeting weapons. EU oil sanctions. US abortion protests. Dominican Haiti hostage. Nigeria Guterres visit. Somalia attack. Hong Kong media drop. Philippines election. And a robot chef...Transcripts at send7.org/transcriptsPlease leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify.With Stephen Devincenzi.Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7If you enjoy the podcast please help to support us at send7.org/supportSEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells the most important world news stories in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories from every part of the world in slow, clear English. Whether you are an intermediate learner trying to improve your advanced, technical and business English, or if you are a native speaker who just wants to hear a summary of world news as fast as possible, join Stephen Devincenzi and Juliet Martin every morning. Transcripts can be found at send7.org/transcripts. Simple English News Daily is the perfect way to start your day, by practising your listening skills and understanding complicated stories in a simple way. It is also highly valuable for IELTS and TOEFL students. Students, teachers, and people with English as a second language, tell us that they listen to SEND7 because they can learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. We believe that the best way to improve your spoken English is to immerse yourself in real-life content, such as what our podcast provides. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. Whether it is happening in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas or Oceania, you will hear it on SEND7, and you will understand it. For more information visit send7.org/contact

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World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 4th May 2022.Today: US abortion decision. Virgin Islands protest. Venezuela dollar tax. Ukraine updates. Russia Israel Nazis. Nigeria kidnappings. Tanzania free media. China lockdowns. India religious fighting. And the correct amount of sleep is...Transcripts at send7.org/transcriptsPlease leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify.With Stephen Devincenzi.Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7If you enjoy the podcast please help to support us at send7.org/supportSEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells the most important world news stories in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories from every part of the world in slow, clear English. Whether you are an intermediate learner trying to improve your advanced, technical and business English, or if you are a native speaker who just wants to hear a summary of world news as fast as possible, join Stephen Devincenzi and Juliet Martin every morning. Transcripts can be found at send7.org/transcripts. Simple English News Daily is the perfect way to start your day, by practising your listening skills and understanding complicated stories in a simple way. It is also highly valuable for IELTS and TOEFL students. Students, teachers, and people with English as a second language, tell us that they listen to SEND7 because they can learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. We believe that the best way to improve your spoken English is to immerse yourself in real-life content, such as what our podcast provides. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. Whether it is happening in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas or Oceania, you will hear it on SEND7, and you will understand it. For more information visit send7.org/contact

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World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 3rd May 2022.Today: Ukraine Odesa bombed. Russian ex-PM Putin 'distorted'. Germany India green deal. Haiti kidnapping. US vegan sales. Kenya wage increase. Burkina Faso mine rescue. Iraq dust cloud. Israel Russia confrontation. Australia longest flights. And Koreans get younger.Transcripts at send7.org/transcriptsPlease leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify.With Stephen Devincenzi.Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7If you enjoy the podcast please help to support us at send7.org/supportSEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells the most important world news stories in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories from every part of the world in slow, clear English. Whether you are an intermediate learner trying to improve your advanced, technical and business English, or if you are a native speaker who just wants to hear a summary of world news as fast as possible, join Stephen Devincenzi and Juliet Martin every morning. Transcripts can be found at send7.org/transcripts. Simple English News Daily is the perfect way to start your day, by practising your listening skills and understanding complicated stories in a simple way. It is also highly valuable for IELTS and TOEFL students. Students, teachers, and people with English as a second language, tell us that they listen to SEND7 because they can learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. We believe that the best way to improve your spoken English is to immerse yourself in real-life content, such as what our podcast provides. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. Whether it is happening in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas or Oceania, you will hear it on SEND7, and you will understand it. For more information visit send7.org/contact

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World News in 7 minutes. Monday 2nd May 2022.Today: Ukraine Mariupol evacuations. Pelosi visit. Montenegro new PM. Canada accidents. BVI Premier arrest. Ecuador emergency. US million deaths. Chad terrorism. South Africa Zuma trial. China collapse. Armenia protests. And Kylie Minogue big comeback.Transcripts at send7.org/transcriptsPlease leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify.With Stephen Devincenzi.Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7If you enjoy the podcast please help to support us at send7.org/supportSEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells the most important world news stories in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories from every part of the world in slow, clear English. Whether you are an intermediate learner trying to improve your advanced, technical and business English, or if you are a native speaker who just wants to hear a summary of world news as fast as possible, join Stephen Devincenzi and Juliet Martin every morning. Transcripts can be found at send7.org/transcripts. Simple English News Daily is the perfect way to start your day, by practising your listening skills and understanding complicated stories in a simple way. It is also highly valuable for IELTS and TOEFL students. Students, teachers, and people with English as a second language, tell us that they listen to SEND7 because they can learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. We believe that the best way to improve your spoken English is to immerse yourself in real-life content, such as what our podcast provides. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. Whether it is happening in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas or Oceania, you will hear it on SEND7, and you will understand it. For more information visit send7.org/contact

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World News in 7 minutes. Friday 29th April 2022.Today: Ukraine Guterres visit. Rockets hit. Finland Sweden NATO. China covid testing. Afghanistan explosions. Mali Wagner. Nigeria ransom illegal. CAR bitcoin. Haiti gangs. And zoom no good.Transcripts at send7.org/transcriptsPlease leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify.With Stephen Devincenzi and Khadija Tahir.Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7If you enjoy the podcast please help to support us at send7.org/supportSEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells the most important world news stories in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories from every part of the world in slow, clear English. Whether you are an intermediate learner trying to improve your advanced, technical and business English, or if you are a native speaker who just wants to hear a summary of world news as fast as possible, join Stephen Devincenzi and Juliet Martin every morning. Transcripts can be found at send7.org/transcripts. Simple English News Daily is the perfect way to start your day, by practising your listening skills and understanding complicated stories in a simple way. It is also highly valuable for IELTS and TOEFL students. Students, teachers, and people with English as a second language, tell us that they listen to SEND7 because they can learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. We believe that the best way to improve your spoken English is to immerse yourself in real-life content, such as what our podcast provides. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. Whether it is happening in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas or Oceania, you will hear it on SEND7, and you will understand it. For more information visit send7.org/contact

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World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 28th April 2022.Transcripts at send7.org/transcriptsToday: EU 80% Covid-19. Italy surname ruling. Belarus death penalty. Russian gas supply. Russian UK sanctions. Tunisia detainees. Congo Ebola vaccines. Sudan asylum seekers. India 11 dead. Myanmar Suu Kyi sentenced. Singapore execution. Nicaragua OAS takeover. Canada sanctions. EUR 10m violin. Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify.With Juliet MartinContact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells the most important world news stories in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories from every part of the world in slow, clear English. Whether you are an intermediate learner trying to improve your advanced, technical and business English, or if you are a native speaker who just wants to hear a summary of world news as fast as possible, join Stephen Devincenzi and Juliet Martin every morning. Transcripts can be found at send7.org/transcripts. Simple English News Daily is the perfect way to start your day, by practising your listening skills and understanding complicated stories in a simple way. It is also highly valuable for IELTS and TOEFL students. Students, teachers, and people with English as a second language, tell us that they listen to SEND7 because they can learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. We believe that the best way to improve your spoken English is to immerse yourself in real-life content, such as what our podcast provides. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. Whether it is happening in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas or Oceania, you will hear it on SEND7, and you will understand it. For more information visit send7.org/contact

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