Learn English Podcast E47 Learn English Podcast: Yes, American Schools Are Just Like the Movies!
🎬Today, we're taking a closer look at one of the most iconic aspects of American life: schools. You've probably seen American high schools shown on TV shows and movies. But is that what American schools are really like? Are those portrayals accurate or just fiction? Are there really school cliques and awkward daily announcements?
🏫In this episode of the Learn English Podcast, we’re diving deep into the culture of U.S. schools and uncovering how accurate those Hollywood depictions are. From yellow school buses to high school football, we'll discuss all the things that you'll see (and won't see) on school campuses across the country.
🎧Whether you’ve always been curious about American school culture or just want to improve your English by learning in context, this episode is packed with useful vocabulary and cultural insights. Tune in to hear about what makes American schools unique and get a better understanding of how they compare to what you’ve seen on TV. With real-life stories and examples, this episode is a perfect way to boost your English skills while learning something new about U.S. culture.
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1) Depicted: shown or represented in a picture or description
2) Adolescence: the period of time when a young person is developing from a child into an adult
3) Pickup and drop-off zone: a place where people can pick up or drop off passengers
4) School district: a geographical area that is responsible for providing public education
5) K-9 /canine unit: a group of police dogs and their handlers
6) Cliques: small groups of people who spend time together
7) Marching band: a group of musicians who play instruments while marching
8) Cheerleaders: people who lead cheers and dances at sporting events
9) Pep rally: a meeting of students and teachers to encourage a sports team
10) Intercom / PA system: a system for communicating between different parts of a building
11) Bulletin: a notice or announcement