152 - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Halloween Special)

Sleepy Hollow is a quaint village nestled in the Hudson Valley, in New York. There, many many years ago a peculiar schoolteacher named Ichabod Crane gets wrapped up in the spooky legend of the Headless Horseman. Today you’ll hear “the Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and  learn about the heart-pounding events that took place on one fateful Halloween night. It’s a story of love, rivalry, and the supernatural and I’ve simplified it for intermediate and advanced English learners. Get ready for some excitement and some suspense, you're about to hear a story that has been passed down from generation to generation for over 200 years. Cheat Sheeteerie = unsettling; hauntingvengeful = eager to take revengepeculiar = strangestout = plump; robustjovial = happylanky = skinnysmitten = infatuatedbrawny = muscularspine-chilling = frighteningFor the full list, quiz and other bonus content, be sure to sign up to Season 4 .  Popular Content ALL PREMIUM CONTENT FOR SEASONS 1 - 3 (with 5 in-depth courses to improve your English,  includes all transcripts + mp3s) Support the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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