5th October Advanced English Practice (C1/C2) - Duck Race

Today's episode is about the fun pastime called duck races. Listen here to find out more about it.  If you want to read along with the audio find the article here 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 main purpose of organizing duck races in England, as mentioned in the text? How are the rubber ducks used in these races transformed to add an element of creativity and fun to the event? What role do local communities play in duck races, and how do these events contribute to charitable causes? Can you describe the atmosphere and excitement of a duck race event as portrayed in the text? According to the text, what is the true measure of success in duck races, and why is it considered more important than winning?