EPISODE · May 21, 2020 · 17 MIN
#56: Turkmenistan
from English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English · host Leonardo English
It's one of the most isolated countries in the world, ruled by an authoritarian leader with a passion for horses and Guinness World Records.It's time to find out about the weird and wonderful country of Turkmenistan.In today's episode we cover:The cult of personality under NiyazovNo dogs allowed in the capitalThe golden statue that turned to face the sunGurbanguly Berdimuhamedow and the love for horsesFiring a gun from a bicycleThe resource curseChanging money on the black marketCOVID-19Guinness World RecordsFull transcript and key vocabulary available on the website www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/turkmenistan ---You might like:🔓 Unlock bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles & vocabulary lists✨ 5 Powerful Tips for Learning English with Podcasts (Faster & Effectively!) [YouTube]📹 A look inside Leonardo English membership 📧 Join our FREE weekly newsletter---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية
Embed this episode
What this episode covers
It's one of the most isolated countries in the world, ruled by an authoritarian leader with a passion for horses and Guinness World Records. It's time to find out about the weird and wonderful country of Turkmenistan. Full transcript, key vocabulary, and bonus episodes available on www.leonardoenglish.com
NOW PLAYING
#56: Turkmenistan
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Similar Podcasts
No similar podcasts found.