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Listening Time: English Practice

English Listening - My New Podcast

Sep 18, 2023
The podcast discusses creating an exclusive paid podcast on regional insights and the challenges of remote conversations. They explore different parts of the United States and the diverse range of topics discussed. They also highlight the value of learning from people with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. The speaker discusses different pronunciations and regional vocabulary. They provide advice on how to improve listening skills in English.
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Quick takeaways

  • The US Conversations podcast offers unscripted conversations with native speakers from different states, providing insights into geography, culture, and weather.
  • Connor's experience with the US Conversations podcast has expanded his understanding of different parts of the United States and allowed him to learn about various fields of work, hobbies, and activities.

Deep dives

US Conversations: Learning about different states and cultures

In this podcast episode, Connor introduces his new podcast called US Conversations. He explains that the purpose of the podcast is to provide content where he talks to other native speakers in natural, authentic conversations. Each conversation lasts between 40 and 45 minutes and features individuals from different states in the United States. Connor has already recorded 10 episodes, with each person providing insights into their state, including geography, culture, and weather. The conversations are unscripted and include interruptions and natural speech patterns. Connor also includes transcripts with definitions of key words and phrases to aid listeners' vocabulary development. Through these conversations, Connor has learned about different parts of the country, various fields of work, and hobbies. He emphasizes the value of talking to people with different backgrounds and perspectives, and how it expands listeners' understanding of different cultures. While the podcast is more challenging than his previous episodes, Connor encourages repetition and multiple listens to grasp the content fully.

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