Everyone has a home country, but how proud are you of that country? In this Chatterbox episode, Andrew and Morag talk about patriotism and how people think about their home countries.

Fun facts

The New England Patriots is the most successful American football team in recent history. Is it possible that their name, the Patriots, has made them great?

Expressions included in the study guide

Credit: Something Elated by Broke For Free
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