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Podcasts recorded by SEDA College Online to help students improve their listening and English skills

  1. 03/25/2021

    Series 2.10 - Black History with Shawn Haynes

    In this episode of SEDA Talk Lydia talks with Shawn Haynes about Black History. They focus on a hero of the Barbados slave rebellions and “founding father” of Barbados. History is everywhere and so is black history. This episode of SEDA allows listeners to open their ears and eyes to be curious and explore history... the greatest story ever told.

    22 min

  2. 02/24/2021

    Series 2.9 - Exploring HR: An interview with Nadia Corbett

    With extensive experience in social work, HR, and psychology… Nadia Corbett enlightens Lydia and SEDA Talk listeners on the effect of covid-19 on her sector, interview and job application tips, and something you might not know about the world of HR. Take a listen and learn something new that might help you live your dream or change your perspective.

    37 min

  3. 02/08/2021

    Series 2.8 - Insurrection and Inauguration

    Have you been wondering what an insurrection is? Do you want to know more about the events of January 6th, 2021? Have you been wondering what an inauguration is and why it happens? Check out this episode of SEDA Talk with Lydia and Guest Shawn Haynes for answers and insights. We can’t wait to share with you and have some fun!

    26 min

  4. 01/11/2021

    Series 2.7 - Getting to know a Massachusetts Senator

    In this episode, Lydia talks with Senator Julian Cyr of Massachusetts’ Cape Cod and Islands district. Senator Cyr enlightens listeners you to the role of a Senator, history of Massachusetts, and motivation behind his work in one of his most challenging years in the state senate. Listeners will learn key political vocabulary and great facts about a fascinating state of the United States of America. Come join us!

    24 min

  5. 01/08/2021

    Series 2.6 - Politics with Stephanie Houghton

    In this episode Lydia talks to veteran presidential campaign Organizer, Stephanie Houghton of Elizabeth Warren for President. Working for previous senatorial campaigns and presidential campaigning Stephanie has a special insight into what it’s like to work with and for voters. She enlightens Lydia and listeners about the highs and lows of canvassing door to door and how wearing a face mask became a political issue this year. This extended interview allows us special insight into the political world of the US with fantastic exposure to new ideas and political jargon(specialised vocabulary).

    43 min

  6. 12/23/2020

    Series 2.5 - Modern Christmas Songs Explored

    Part One of our Christmas Music special, this episode introduces us to some of the most popular Christmas songs of the 20th century which have become essential listening in English Speaking countries. These songs make us nostalgic and fill us with images of the "traditional Christmas" of our childhood while we sing along merrily!

    18 min

  7. 12/18/2020

    Series 2.4 - US Elections

    US Election Special - have you ever wondered how US elections work? Lydia and Shawn explore the Electoral system and explain the electoral college from either side of the pond. Shawn tells us the feeling and “temperature” in the air where he is, in New York. Check it out for facts and fun!

    29 min

  8. 12/17/2020

    Series 2.3 - Christmas History Tour

    In this episode Lydia takes us on a tour from Ancient Rome to Modern Day USA to discover the origins of christmas traditions. From Saturnalia to Yuletide and Father Chrristmas, by the end of this episode you will understand why we have Christmas trees and Santa Claus!

    15 min
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Podcasts recorded by SEDA College Online to help students improve their listening and English skills

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  • Channel
    SEDA College
  • Creator
    SEDA College Online
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © SEDA College Online
  • Show Website
    SEDA Talk

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