272. What is Panda Diplomacy? (English Vocabulary Lesson )

<p> </p> <p><strong>Imagine you are the leader of a country. How do you improve your international reputation? How do you make friends and gain influence? </strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Countries around the world have tried a lot of creative approaches, but perhaps my favourite approach is </strong><strong>Panda Diplomacy!</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>What is Panda Diplomacy? How did it start? And is it ending? Let’s discuss today!</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.send7.org/"><strong>SEND7 Podcast - https://www.send7.org/</strong>⁠⁠</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5o2ikpvomNa3bbe2CFcv06">⁠⁠<strong>Listen to SEND7 on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5o2ikpvomNa3bbe2CFcv06</strong>⁠⁠</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2023/11/27/272-what-is-panda-diplomacy-english-vocabulary-lesson/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">⁠⁠<strong>TRANSCRIPT - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2023/11/27/272-what-is-panda-diplomacy-english-vocabulary-lesson/</strong></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>------</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>My Links</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong></strong><a href="https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish">⁠<strong>Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish</strong>⁠</a><strong></strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6gSPOxNCijMq2hTJW8tyx4?si=5b10f65bfcaf4971">⁠⁠<strong>Thinking in English Bonus Podcast.... NOW ON SPOTIFY! - https://open.spotify.com/show/6gSPOxNCijMq2hTJW8tyx4?si=5b10f65bfcaf4971</strong>⁠⁠</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://thinkinginenglish.link/">⁠⁠<strong>ENGLISH CLASSES - https://thinkinginenglish.link/ </strong>⁠⁠</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast">⁠⁠<strong>NEW YOUTUBE Channel!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast </strong>⁠⁠</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/">⁠⁠<strong>INSTAGRAM - thinkinginenglishpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/) </strong>⁠⁠</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://thinkinginenglish.blog/">⁠⁠<strong>Blog - thinkinginenglish.blog</strong>⁠⁠</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>------ </p> <p><br></p> <p><strong> Vocabulary List </strong> </p> <ul> <li><strong>Diplomacy (Noun):</strong>The conduct of international relations and negotiations between countries to maintain peaceful and productive relationships.</li> <li><strong>Soft Power (Noun):</strong>The use of attraction and persuasion to influence others, as opposed to coercion.</li> <li><strong>Coercion (Noun):</strong><em>The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.</em></li> <li><strong>Lease</strong><strong> (</strong><strong>Verb</strong><strong>): </strong>To allow, temporarily, the use of something in exchange for payment.</li> <li><strong>Goodwill (Noun):</strong>A friendly and cooperative attitude or disposition.</li> <li><strong>Ambassadors (Noun):</strong>Diplomats representing their country and promoting its interests abroad.</li> <li><strong>Normalization</strong><strong> (Noun): </strong>The process of improving diplomatic ties between countries.</li> </ul> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support</a>

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