#432 | The Most Unusual New Year's Eve Traditions

English Learning for Curious Minds

English - December 28, 2023 23:00 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 62 ratings
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A New Year's Eve celebration isn't always fireworks. Sometimes it's colourful underwear, dark-haired men rushing into Scottish houses, and smashing plates.

In this episode, we'll explore the most unusual New Year's Eve traditions around the world.

Origins of Unusual Traditions
Italian Red Underwear Tradition
Scottish First Footing Ritual
Scottish Hogmanay Celebrations
Dangerous Johannesburg Tradition
Spanish Twelve Grapes Tradition
Japanese Temple Bell Ritual
Danish Plate Smashing

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/unusual-new-year-traditions

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