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Straight Talking English

Straight Talking English

Straight Talking English

Straight Talking English gives you the context and stories behind secondary school Literature in ordinary language that anyone can enjoy. Come join us for terrible mockney jokes as the wrapping paper for surprisingly rigorous research! Support the show, check out the youtube channel and buy the books which accompany each series at straighttalkingenglish.co.uk!

127 - Season Six Episode Five: Mr Birling
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  • 127 - Season Six Episode Five: Mr Birling

    Using a bit of investigation, we can work out a biography for the head of the Birling family, and decide whether he is supposed to be funny! Buy the book that goes along with this season at: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08W8CTM35/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_SB4D01B2T1NGWTFN6QH8

    Fri, 19 Feb 2021 - 18min
  • 126 - Season Six Episode Four: Who was J B Priestley?

    Who was the writer of An Inspector Calls? You'll know by the end of this episode... straighttalkingenglish.co.uk

    Mon, 08 Feb 2021 - 1h 46min
  • 125 - Season Six Episode Three: The Class System

    What is the class system and how does it feature in An Inspector Calls? Buy the books that accompany each series at straighttalkingenglish.co.uk/books Buy me a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/str8talkingenglish

    Fri, 29 Jan 2021 - 21min
  • 124 - Season Six Episode Two: What is Socialism?

    What do we mean when we say that JB Priestley was a socialist? straighttalkingenglish.co.uk is the site to buy the Full Context series which accompanies this podcast and support the show!

    Fri, 08 Jan 2021 - 14min
  • 123 - Season Six Episode One: Edwardian Britain

    Welcome to Season Six, the twentieth century season! straighttalkingenglish.co.uk/books to check out the books which accompany each series.

    Fri, 08 Jan 2021 - 32min
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