EPISODE · Apr 26, 2023 · 23 MIN
228. Most Famous Political Assassinations in History! (English Vocabulary Lesson)
from Thinking in English · host Thomas Wilkinson
JOIN THE CONVERSATION CLUB -- https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish What is the most famous political assassination in modern history? Let’s take a look at five infamous assassinations, the leaders who were sadly killed, and the lasting legacies of these traumatic events! TRANSCRIPT - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2023/04/26/most-famous-political-assassinations-in-history/ My Links ENGLISH CLASSES - https://thinkinginenglish.link/ Buy Me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dashboard NEW YOUTUBE Channel!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast INSTAGRAM - thinkinginenglishpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/) Blog - thinkinginenglish.blog Vocabulary To assassinate (v) - to kill someone famous or important. High-profile (adj) - attracting a lot of attention and interest from the public and newspapers, television, etc. Speculation (n) - the activity of guessing possible answers to a question without having enough information to be certain. Mourning (n) - great sadness felt because someone has died. Exile (n) - the condition of someone being sent or kept away from their own country, village, etc., especially for political reasons. Cover-up (n) - an attempt to prevent the public from discovering information about a serious crime or mistake. To depose (v) - to remove someone important from a powerful position. Assailant (n) - a person who attacks another person. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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JOIN THE CONVERSATION CLUB -- https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish What is the most famous political assassination in modern history? Let’s take a look at five infamous assassinations, the leaders who were sadly killed, and the lasting legacies of these traumatic events! TRANSCRIPT - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2023/04/26/most-famous-political-assassinations-in-history/ My Links ENGLISH CLASSES - https://thinkinginenglish.link/ Buy Me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dashboard NEW YOUTUBE Channel!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast INSTAGRAM - thinkinginenglishpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/) Blog - thinkinginenglish.blog Vocabulary To assassinate (v) - to kill someone famous or important. High-profile (adj) - attracting a lot of attention and interest from the public and newspapers, television, etc. Speculation (n) - the activity of guessing possible answers to a question without having enough information to be certain. Mourning (n) - great sadness felt because someone has died. Exile (n) - the condition of someone being sent or kept away from their own country, village, etc., especially for political reasons. Cover-up (n) - an attempt to prevent the public from discovering information about a serious crime or mistake. To depose (v) - to remove someone important from a powerful position. Assailant (n) - a person who attacks another person. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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