Episode 75: New England, and a Color Scientists Can't Fully Explain

English, please is a podcast designed to help improve your English by listening to clear, intermediate English about many different topics like history, culture, art, music, travel, and language.Episode 75: New England, and a Color Scientists Can't Fully ExplainThis episode takes you to a region where three weeks in October can decide whether an entire year was good or bad: New England, during fall foliage season. You'll learn the real (and still slightly mysterious) science behind why the leaves turn such a vivid red, discover the surprisingly recent origin of the word "leaf peeping," and pick up real English about risk and business, including the word for a very specific kind of tourist: a "leaf peeper."Want to keep practicing after you listen? Subscribe to the free English, please newsletter at comullen.com/free. You'll get English practice tips and activities with every new episode, plus three FREE resources delivered straight to your inbox: a free sample lesson from the English Listening Accelerator, 60 Phrases Native English Speakers Use Every Day, and 25 Idioms Native English Speakers Use Every Day.Want more structured practice? Get a free sample lesson from the English Listening Accelerator at comullen.com/free, or go straight to the full Accelerator at comullen.com/listen.I'm on YouTube! I share short, practical English content on my channel!Episode transcriptPodcast website Get the English Listening Accelerator!Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.