[RERUN] What is the three-finger salute?
Do you really know? ![[RERUN] What is the three-finger salute?](https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/65973272-11a9-11ed-a137-2fe731c2791e/image/611d262a9d5f470014bbd096.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress)
About this episode
What is the three-finger salute? Since the start of February, protesters in Myanmar have been pictured making a three-finger gesture as a symbol of opposition to the country’s recent coup d’état. They’ve taken to the streets to protest against what they see as an attack on democracy. Well it might look like a scout salute but it actually comes from the Hunger Games series of books and films. So why are the protesters using the three-finger salute? Are you saying we can compare what’s going on in Myanmar to Hunger Games? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here : What are parasocial relationships, the one-sided connections between celebs and their fans? Do I have generalised anxiety disorder? Why do friend breakups hurt so much? A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. In partnership with upday UK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Listen to this episode in English to learn English
Podcast episodes are one of the highest-density ways to absorb English at native pace. [RERUN] What is the three-finger salute? from Do you really know? gives you natural dialogue, unscripted speech, and vocabulary that actually appears in real conversations.
In the Clue app, every word in the transcript is tappable. Tap an unknown word, see the translation in your language instantly, and keep listening without breaking flow.