#444 | The Amazing Story of Christian The Lion

English Learning for Curious Minds

English - February 08, 2024 23:00 - 18 minutes - 16.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 62 ratings
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It's a short, feel-good tale about a lion called Christian.

In this episode, we'll be telling the heartwarming true story of Christian's unique journey and his special bond with his owners.

London in the 1960s: Description of 1960s Chelsea as a cultural hub
John Rendall and Ace Bourke, Australians in London
Encounter at Harrods "Pet Kingdom": Lion cub for sale
Lack of regulations for owning a lion in 1960s London
Life with Christian in London: Challenges of raising a lion in a flat
Desire to send Christian to Africa, his natural habitat
Negotiations with the Kenyan government for Christian's entry
Plans to introduce Christian to the wild, the challenge of a city lion
Formation of a new lion pride with Boy and Katania
Emotional reunion of John, Ace, and Christian in Kenya

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/christian-the-lion

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