Go offline with the Player FM app!
#302 | The Bloody History of Bullfighting
Manage episode 342629772 series 2576053
👉 "The News Challenge" starts on April 22nd. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3xyUoGC
---
It's one of the most controversial topics in modern Spain; some say it's a cultural art form, and others say it's a brutal form of torture.
In this episode, we look at the history of bullfighting through the ages and ask ourselves what lies ahead.
- The matador looks up to the crowd
- What happens in a bullfight
- The early history of bullfighting
- Bullfighting in the Iberian peninsula
- The first "anti-bullfighting" legislation in the 16th Century
- The development of "modern" bullfighting
- The different styles of bullfighting
- General Franco & bullfighting
- The opposition to bullfighting
- Bullfighting today
- Will bullfighting ever be banned in Spain?
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/bullfighting
---
You might like:
🔓 Unlock bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles & vocabulary lists
🧑💼 Demystifying Business English Course
📹 A look inside Leonardo English membership
⚡️ How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English
✍️ Free English Grammar Checker
---
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
250 episodes
Manage episode 342629772 series 2576053
👉 "The News Challenge" starts on April 22nd. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3xyUoGC
---
It's one of the most controversial topics in modern Spain; some say it's a cultural art form, and others say it's a brutal form of torture.
In this episode, we look at the history of bullfighting through the ages and ask ourselves what lies ahead.
- The matador looks up to the crowd
- What happens in a bullfight
- The early history of bullfighting
- Bullfighting in the Iberian peninsula
- The first "anti-bullfighting" legislation in the 16th Century
- The development of "modern" bullfighting
- The different styles of bullfighting
- General Franco & bullfighting
- The opposition to bullfighting
- Bullfighting today
- Will bullfighting ever be banned in Spain?
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/bullfighting
---
You might like:
🔓 Unlock bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles & vocabulary lists
🧑💼 Demystifying Business English Course
📹 A look inside Leonardo English membership
⚡️ How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English
✍️ Free English Grammar Checker
---
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
250 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.