27th August Intermediate English Practice (B1/B2) - Death of Giles

Today's episode is about a famous British cartoonist. Listen here to find out more about him.  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 Who was Giles, and what was his main talent that made him famous? How did Giles' drawings reflect British society, and what was special about the characters he created? What was the significance of the Giles family in his drawings, and why were they relatable to many people? In what ways did Giles use his funny pictures to address important aspects of society, and why did people appreciate his work? Despite passing away in 1995, how does Giles' legacy continue to influence art and satire in contemporary times?