EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 10 MIN
Dolly Parton: Music, Storytelling, and Women’s History Month | English Listening Practice
from The Sharing English Podcast · host Freya Yskes
March is Women’s History Month in the United States, a time to highlight the achievements and contributions of women. In this episode, we explore the life and legacy of Dolly Parton — from her childhood in the Appalachian Mountains to her success as a songwriter, performer, businesswoman, and philanthropist. Along the way, we’ll discuss the story behind “Jolene,” the pronunciation of “Appalachia,” and why Dolly Parton remains one of the most beloved cultural figures in the U.S.Website: https://www.sharing-english.com/podcastMusic: “Cherish” by Sascha Ende https://ende.app/en/song/498-cherishLicense: https://ende.app/en/standard-license
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March is Women’s History Month in the United States, a time to highlight the achievements and contributions of women. In this episode, we explore the life and legacy of Dolly Parton — from her childhood in the Appalachian Mountains to her success as a songwriter, performer, businesswoman, and philanthropist. Along the way, we’ll discuss the story behind “Jolene,” the pronunciation of “Appalachia,” and why Dolly Parton remains one of the most beloved cultural figures in the U.S.Website: https://www.sharing-english.com/podcastMusic: “Cherish” by Sascha Ende https://ende.app/en/song/498-cherishLicense: https://ende.app/en/standard-license
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