Why do people like to trick each other on April Fools’ Day — and where did this strange tradition come from?
In this episode of Jackie Teaches English, we explore the origins of April Fools’ Day, why pranks are so popular, and how this unusual holiday is celebrated in English-speaking countries.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
• The history and origins of April Fools’ Day
• Popular pranks and jokes people play on this day
• Useful English vocabulary related to jokes, tricks, and humour
• How to talk about funny experiences naturally in English
This intermediate to advanced English podcast episode is perfect for learners who want to improve their listening skills, expand their vocabulary, and understand cultural traditions in English-speaking countries.
You can access the free annotated transcript at jackieteachesenglish.com