In this Simplified Speech episode, Andrew and Indiana catch up and talk all about weddings. Indiana shares her recent experience traveling to Florida for her husband’s cousin’s wedding, which was held in Miami. She explains what a Jewish wedding is like and describes some unique traditions, such as the chuppah, the ketubah, the breaking of a glass, and the fun dance called the hora. Andrew and Indiana also compare weddings in Canada, the United States, and Korea, talking about receptions, wedding cakes, group photos, and gift-giving traditions.
How this episode will improve your English:
- Vocabulary: Learn useful words and expressions related to weddings, travel, and cultural traditions.
- Listening: Develop your listening skills by following a natural, friendly, and unscripted conversation between native English speakers.
- Speaking: Talk about wedding customs in your country on our Discord server or in a Culips small-group speaking class.
- Culture: Learn about real-life wedding experiences in different countries and cultures.
- Fluency: Level up your fluency by spending time with real, everyday English that native speakers use in daily life, with support from the study guide to help you practice.
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