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Why Do Months Have Strange Names: Improve Your English & Find Out! Ep 799

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In this episode, you’ll learn how months like July and August got their names and why our calendar still follows ancient rules. We also touch on other calendars from Japan to India. Each fascinating fact will help improve your English and boost your understanding of history.

"A calendar is the heartbeat of civilization" Dr. Sarah Seager, MIT Astrophysicist

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In this episode, you’ll learn how months like July and August got their names and why our calendar still follows ancient rules. We also touch on other calendars from Japan to India. Each fascinating fact will help improve your English and boost your understanding of history.

"A calendar is the heartbeat of civilization" Dr. Sarah Seager, MIT Astrophysicist

Discover the power of listening https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/ with Adept English! For less than a cup of coffee a month, you receive 8 exclusive episodes that improve your English skills and offer real-life language practice.

🔹 Subscribe now:

- Spotify https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adeptenglish/subscribe

- Apple Podcasts https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/learn-english-through-listening/id1134891957

At Adept English, we offer high-quality listening experiences that help you learn English naturally. Join us on this journey through time and language, and discover real-world examples that make learning both fun and useful. Enjoy the blend of history, culture, and clear English that sets our podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7ixeOS7ezPTZSaISIx2TTw apart.

🔹 Learn https://adeptenglish.com/company/learning-system/ more:

- FAQ https://adeptenglish.com/faq/subscription-faq/

- 500 Most Common Words Course https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/500-most-common-words-course/

- Activate Your Listening Course https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/course-one-activate-your-listening/

Simply open Spotify or Apple Podcasts, search for "Adept English", click subscribe, and start listening!

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