Culips Everyday English Podcast
Culips English Podcast
Culips English Podcast: Practical English Learning Made Fun Learn and Explore: Join Culips for an exciting English learning journey. Our podcast focuses on teaching English idioms, slang, and phrasal verbs through fun and engaging conversations. Each episode helps you master English for real-life situations. Unique Learning Experience: Culips stands out by blending language skills with cultural insights. Our diverse hosts make learning relatable, covering a variety of everyday topics. You’ll pick up practical language skills and gain cultural understanding, enhancing your English fluency in an enjoyable way. Your Path to Fluency: As your ideal learning partner, Culips provides easy-to-understand lessons on daily English usage. Learn from native speakers and immerse in different cultures, making your English learning journey rewarding and effective.
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Mar 15, 2024 • 25min
Simplified Speech #192 – Visiting the spa or sauna
Join Andrew and Kassy as they discuss visiting spas, saunas, and bathhouses. Learn about the sauna capital of the world in Tampere, Finland with over 60 public saunas. Explore expressions like 'To sweat [something] out' and 'Fancy-schmancy'. Discover cultural differences in spa practices around the world and the benefits of self-care and relaxation.
Mar 10, 2024 • 40min
Bonus episode #093 – Singapore Stories
Join Andrew as he shares his adventures in Singapore, from exploring public transportation and the iconic skyline to a mishap on a rooftop lawn. Learn about local food, culture, and airport experiences, filled with vocabulary and expressions for travel enthusiasts.
Mar 8, 2024 • 39min
Chatterbox #316 – Interview with Matthew Skidmore
Interview with Matthew Skidmore from Dudley, England. Talks about British food, music, and moving to Korea. Discusses unique hobbies like dancing and tabletop gaming. Explores accents in the UK and cultural differences. Includes fun facts about regional accents and expressions in the study guide.
Mar 3, 2024 • 31min
Bonus episode #092 – Exploring Melbourne
In this bonus episode, Andrew shares his experience visiting the State Library Victoria in Melbourne. He tells a funny story about a disagreement with his wife over eSIMs. Andrew discusses the importance of travel-style compatibility when going on trips with others.
Mar 1, 2024 • 31min
Simplified Speech #191 – Kassy’s campaigns and Andrew’s audio
Kassy talks about her unexpected new hobby, while Andrew excitedly shares his recent purchase. The podcast explores the history of coffee culture and the importance of connecting over a cup of coffee. Expressions like 'To sync up' and 'A slog' are discussed in the study guide.
Feb 25, 2024 • 46min
Bonus episode #091 – Little penguins
A traveler shares lively stories from his adventures in Melbourne and encounters with wildlife on Phillip Island. Learn about the stark weather contrasts between Singapore and Seoul, as well as amusing encounters with unexpected characters. Discover the efforts to protect Little Penguins and insights from observing Australian wildlife up close on a guided tour in Phillip Island.
Feb 23, 2024 • 32min
Simplified Speech #190 – Catchin’ up with Suzanne
On this episode, Suzanne discusses her recent wedding in France and becoming a Canadian citizen. She shares challenges of planning a wedding abroad and the process of gaining dual citizenship. Learn about English vocabulary related to weddings, travel, and citizenship. Fun fact: Japan, Singapore, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain have the most powerful passports for visa-free travel to 194 places. Expressions like 'to go down' and 'how's life treating you?' are included in the study guide.
Feb 19, 2024 • 28min
Bonus episode #090 – Afternoon at the opera
Join Andrew on a journey through Sydney, Australia, as he shares his experience watching an opera at the Sydney Opera House and running scenic routes like the Seven Bridges Run. Hear about his visit to the Sydney Fish Market and the challenges of eating seafood with curious birds. Find out more about his exciting activities in Sydney and what's next in Melbourne.
Feb 15, 2024 • 37min
Chatterbox #315 – Interview with David Flynn
David Flynn, an Irish native speaker, joins the podcast to discuss Irish history, sports, and music. Andrew and David compare Canadian and Irish slang, explore music education in Ireland, and discuss the stereotypes of friendliness and politeness. They also delve into the impact of Irish musicians on pop culture, preferences between Conor McGregor and Colin Farrell, and the rivalry between different types of tea in Ireland. Listen to this episode to learn more about Irish culture and enhance your English vocabulary.
Feb 12, 2024 • 27min
Bonus episode #089 – Sunshine and Swims in Sydney
The podcast discusses the host's trip to Sydney, Australia, sharing their first impressions of the city and their love for it. They talk about swimming adventures, including swimming lessons and visits to hotel pools and beaches. The Bondi Icebergs Pool and Bondi to Coogee coastal walk are highlighted. Listeners can improve English skills while exploring Sydney's iconic sites.
