24th August Intermediate English Practice (B1/B2) - Edinburgh Festival

Today's article is about the big celebration of art and culture held each year in Edinburgh. Listen here to find out more about it.  If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ⁠ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com)⁠ Please help support the production of this podcast and the written articles by joining me on Patreon. This can be done for as little as £1 per month. Without your support, we won't be able to continue. Click ⁠⁠here⁠⁠ for more details. If you want more information about private lessons at whatever level you need email me at [email protected] Check your understanding What is the Edinburgh Festival known for, and why is it special? Why did Rudolf Bing and Henry Harvey Wood want to create the Edinburgh Festival? When did the first Edinburgh Festival start, and what kinds of art did it include? How did artists from different parts of Europe participate in the festival? What is the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and how has it grown in importance over time?