8th October Intermediate English Practice (B1/B2) - Flipping Fun

Today's episode is about a strange race that includes a pancake. 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 tradition described in the passage, and what does it involve? Why were pancakes historically associated with Shrove Tuesday in England? How did the tradition of pancake races originate, and which town is often credited with starting it? What are the basic rules of pancake races, and what makes them challenging for participants? Besides pancake races, what other tradition related to pancakes is mentioned in the passage, and what does it involve?