#167 Laws & Justice

Let's explore why Gerunds and Infinitives are so important. The basics are a gerund is an ING verb that acts as a noun (eg. swimming), while an Infinitive is a verb beginning with 'to' (eg. to swim). Sometimes we can say both: I like to swim / I like swimming. But sometimes (in f ...  Show more

I bring Molly to a beautiful field in the English countryside on the border between Devon and Cornwall, and I quiz her on British culture. I ask a variety of questions on topics of behaviour, attitudes, cultural norms, and language. Play along while you listen and see how many yo ...  Show more

🗒️ About this episode: "The common law has played an extremely important role in shaping the English legal system that we know today." Today's episode is about the common law. The episode includes:

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"The Treaty Establishing the European Economic Community talks about
maintaining economic and social progress and eliminating barriers which divide Europe. In order to achieve these goals of course, laws are ...

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Find out the answers to these questions and learn Legal English vocabulary with this video and podcast. Here I vi ...

🗒️ About this episode: "...the Human Rights Act 1998 is incredibly important and has been hailed as one of the most important pieces of UK legislation this century!
But why so?" Today's episode is an introduction to human r ...