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Oct 9, 2022 • 28min

Bonus Episode #022 – Sober October

In this bonus episode, Andrew talks about the Sober October challenge and shopping for new shoes. Plus, he teaches you a useful idiomatic expression out of pocket. Support Culips and take your English to the next level by becoming a Culips Member. To sign up, visit Culips.com. Study with the interactive transcript here.
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Oct 8, 2022 • 25min

Catch Word #265 – Take the fifth

Discover the art of silence with idiomatic expressions that convey not wanting to talk. Learn about 'to take the fifth,' a phrase rooted in legal jargon that humorously describes avoiding uncomfortable topics. Dive into how 'clam up' captures moments when words just escape us, whether amidst casual chats or in tense work meetings. Explore relatable stories, including the complexities of modern dating communications, and gain insights to bolster your everyday English conversations.
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Oct 2, 2022 • 22min

Bonus Episode #021 – French hotdog

In this bonus episode, Andrew talks about visiting an international festival in his neighborhood and about trying some cuisine from a couple different countries. Plus, in the vocabulary lesson he teaches you about the idiom for the time being. Support Culips and take your English to the next level by becoming a Culips Member. To sign up, visit Culips.com. Study with the interactive transcript here. Also, check out The Daily that we mentioned in this episode here.
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Sep 30, 2022 • 26min

Simplified Speech #157 – Adjusting to life as a newlywed

Newlyweds Andrew and Kassy share their experiences adjusting to married life, discussing challenges like sharing space, managing finances, and cultural differences. They emphasize open communication, compromise, and creating separate workspaces to navigate conflicts.
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Sep 25, 2022 • 26min

Bonus Episode #020 – Mosquitos and juice

In this bonus episode, Andrew shares talks about getting attacked by mosquitos and a near disaster. Sound intriguing? Listen to the episode to learn the whole story. Plus in the vocabulary lesson, you’ll learn how to use the adjective stricken to describe negative situations. Support Culips and take your English to the next level by becoming a Culips Member. To sign up, visit Culips.com. Study with the interactive transcript here:
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Sep 22, 2022 • 23min

Simplified Speech #156 – First impressions of Thailand

In this podcast, Kassy shares her first impressions of Thailand with Andrew. The fun fact that drinking tap water is unsafe but beer is popular due to high alcohol content. The hosts discuss the differences in weather between Korea and Thailand, and the challenges and cultural shocks they've encountered in Bangkok. Listeners are encouraged to engage and support the podcast.
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Sep 18, 2022 • 30min

Bonus Episode #019 – Flexing my detective skills

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'.
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Sep 15, 2022 • 23min

Simplified Speech #155 – Getting ready for an international move

In this podcast, Andrew and Kassy discuss her recent international move from South Korea to Thailand. They share stories about the challenges and preparations involved in moving to a new country. The podcast also explores teaching at international schools, finding apartments in Thailand, and the importance of checklists and flexibility when moving abroad.
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Sep 11, 2022 • 20min

Bonus Episode #018 – A roller-coaster week

This bonus episode covers a challenging commute in a typhoon, the passing of Queen Elizabeth, celebrating Chuseok in South Korea, and expressing gratitude to the listeners.
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Sep 7, 2022 • 29min

Chatterbox #293 – The history and culture of tea in the UK

Discover the rich history and culture of tea in the UK, including the introduction of tea by Dutch traders, the shift to black tea, and its importance in British culture. Learn about the high consumption of tea in Turkey and explore slang expressions and the tradition of eating biscuits while drinking tea. Explore the elegance of high tea and its rising popularity, along with factors that influence the cost and experience of this British cultural experience.

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