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165. Why is Ireland Divided? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

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165. Why is Ireland Divided? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

17 Agustus 2022

Support the Podcast and Join my Patreon HERE -- https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish CLICK HERE TO DONATE OR SUPPORT THE PODCAST!!!! - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/donate-and-support/ Why is Ireland divided? For just over 100 years, the Emerald Isle has been split between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland - part of the United Kingdom. The history of Ireland is complicated, fascinating, and sometimes controversial. Today, I want to talk about how Ireland became connected with the UK, discuss why Northern Ireland exists, and talk about the possibility of a future united Ireland! TRANSCRIPT v You may also like... Is Social Media Useful for Language Learning? w/ Stew Sensei  (English Conversation) Stop Being A Perfectionist! 164. What is Happening in Taiwan? (English Vocabulary Lesson) 163. Are Dress Codes a Good Thing? (English Vocabulary Lesson) INSTAGRAM - thinkinginenglishpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/)  Blog - thinkinginenglish.blog Vocabulary List Be blessed with something (phrase) - to be lucky in having a particular thing She is blessed with great intelligence Settler (n) - a person who arrives in a new place in order to live there and use the land The first settlers on that island came from Africa Bronze age (n) - the time in the past when tools were made of bronze (a metal made of copper and tin), before iron was discovered It is thought that Stonehenge was constructed during the Bronze Age Clan (n) - a group of families who originally came from the same family and have the same name The O’Brien clan was one of the most powerful clans in Ireland Anglo- (prefix) - relating to England or the UK Anglo-Saxons ruled England until the year 1066 To emigrate (v) - to leave a country permanently and go to live in another one Millions of Germans emigrated to the Americas in the 19th century Uprising (n) - an act of opposition, sometimes using violence, by many people in one area of a country against those who are in power There was a popular uprising in the capital city Unionist (n) - a person who supports Northern Ireland remaining part of the United Kingdom The deal has been opposed by unionist politicians https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support

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