In this bonus episode, the host shares stories about searching for his wife's wallet and selling his PS4. He introduces the interactive transcript feature, allowing listeners to follow along with the episode. The host discusses finding a lost wallet in South Korea and compares the culture of returning lost items. The episode also includes updates on podcast and a vocabulary lesson on 'to piece something together'.
The podcast introduces an interactive transcript feature that allows users to follow along with highlighted words and hear audio from specific points, enhancing the learning experience.
The host shares his experience of using detective skills to piece together details and solve a problem, highlighting the usefulness of retracing steps and gathering information.
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Qloops Podcast Overview
This bonus episode of the Qloops English Podcast provides an introduction to the podcast and its purpose. The host, Andrew, shares that Qloops offers fun and educational lessons designed to help intermediate and advanced English learners improve their fluency and reach their goals. Additionally, he announces the new interactive feature in the podcast's transcripts that allows users to follow along with highlighted words and click on any word to hear the audio from that point. Andrew encourages listeners to provide feedback to further enhance the tool's effectiveness.
Searching for a Lost Wallet
Andrew recounts a story where his wife lost her wallet, and he uses his detective skills to piece together the details from the day to help her find it. While trying to remember the places they visited, Andrew and his wife eliminate possible locations for the lost wallet and ultimately discover it in a pair of shorts she had overlooked. This experience highlights the usefulness of retracing steps and gathering information to solve problems.
Selling a PlayStation 4
Andrew describes his decision to sell his PlayStation 4 after realizing he would spend too much time playing it. He shares the experience of trying to sell the console online and encountering challenges, such as not receiving any initial inquiries. Eventually, a buyer expresses interest, but a miscommunication leads to forgetting to include the games. However, Andrew quickly resolves the situation by delivering the games to the buyer, ensuring a successful sale.
In this bonus episode, Andrew shares some stories about what he got up to last week, including searching for his wife’s wallet and selling his PS4. He also tells you about an awesome new Culips feature, the interactive transcript. Then, in the vocabulary lesson, he teaches you a great phrasal verb: to piece [something] together.
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