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Into the Story: Learn English with True Stories

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Mar 30, 2021 • 17min

#25 | Road Trip Detours

Tze Yuen narrates a story about a road trip through Yosemite National Park. They encounter trouble on a deserted road at night, have experiences in the park including seeing a waterfall, get lost on a closed road, and eventually find a small town with the help of a kind waitress.
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Mar 15, 2021 • 16min

#24 | Becoming a Lawyer in New York

Listen to Rani's journey of becoming a lawyer in New York and the challenges she faced during the bar exam. They discuss studying law expressions, preparing for the bar exam during the pandemic, facing technical difficulties, and the excitement of passing the exam and celebrating in snowy New York.
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Mar 1, 2021 • 17min

#23 | Saving Lives

A doctor in a rural hospital shares a story about a busy night in the emergency department, including delivering a baby. The challenges of working in a resource-limited emergency department in Venezuela are discussed. A life-saving journey with a baby in urgent need of medical attention is described.
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Feb 15, 2021 • 15min

#22 | Making Tutus

Listen to Polly's inspiring story of how she changed her career to follow her passion for making tutus. Discover how she found her niche in the world of tutu making and hear about her journey to becoming a skilled seamstress. Get insights into the challenges of designing dream tutus and embracing sustainable fashion.
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Feb 1, 2021 • 16min

#21 | Running an Ultramarathon (with Thomas Zachariassen)

In this episode, Tom shares his story of running an ultramarathon in Wilson's Promontory, Australia. He discusses the challenges of the race, including bad weather and getting lost. Tom also talks about his motivation for running and raising funds for breast cancer. He reflects on the importance of maintaining a consistent rhythm and shares his experience of getting lost during the race, relying on logic and gut feeling to find his way back.
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Dec 16, 2020 • 15min

#20 | Holidays Where the Heart is

Shauna shares memories of Christmas in Canada and how holiday traditions change over time. The hosts discuss their family's Christmas tree tradition and moving to Barcelona. The speaker talks about celebrating the holidays in Spain, unique traditions, and a funny turkey mishap. The family prepares for Christmas with decorations and a joyful meal.
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Dec 2, 2020 • 17min

#19 | Unexpected Turns (with Christie Cunningham)

Christie, a professional dancer who fell in love with ballet at a young age, shares her adventures in Europe. She talks about her challenging audition process, touring with a ballet company, unexpected financial difficulties, and a terrifying encounter with immigration authorities. This episode highlights Christie's resilience and determination in pursuing her passion for dance.
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Nov 18, 2020 • 15min

#18 | The Great Thing About Grandparents

Esta semana escucharemos a Siew hablando de los recuerdos de su infancia. La protagonista, que ahora vive en Australia, creció en Malasia durante los años 60 y 70. En el episodio de hoy, aprenderás el significado de expresiones como ‘to muck around’ o 'tomboy'. Siew reflexiona sobre los sentimientos y valores que ha aprendido de vivir en una familia numerosa y nos cuenta muchos recuerdos, como la aventura de su abuelo y la serpiente que se encontraron en el jardín de la casa familiar.Nivel de inglés: intermedio o intermedio altoAcento: inglés malayo y australianoTranscripción, vocabulario clave y ejercicios del episodio ¡Suscríbete a nuestro podcast Into the Story para que no te pierdas el próximo episodio!Este episodio fue producido por el equipo de podcast de AC Ingles: Bree, Bec, Marina, Raul y Eva y nuestro storyteller, Siew!
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Nov 4, 2020 • 15min

#17 | Stuck in the Station

Esta semana, Christine, una verdadera aventurera, nos relata su viaje por todo el mundo durante los años 80. En el episodio de hoy aprenderás el significado de expresiones como 'to get into trouble'.  Nuestra protagonista empieza su historia en la frontera de la Unión Soviética y Polonia. Christine, junto al grupo de viajeros, se encontraba en el tren a punto de salir de la estación, cuando se acordó de algo que debía hacer antes de salir del país. ¡Escuchemos sus aventuras y cómo lo hizo para cruzar la frontera sin pasaporte! Nivel: intermedio o intermedio alto. Acento: inglés canadienseTranscripción, vocabulario clave y ejercicios del episodio ¡Suscríbete a nuestro podcast Into the Story para que no te pierdas el próximo episodio!Este episodio fue producido por el equipo de podcast de AC Ingles: Bree, Bec, Marina, Raul y Eva y nuestro storyteller, Christine!
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Oct 21, 2020 • 13min

#16 | Feeling Fine

Esta semana, Andrew nos cuenta todo lo que ha aprendido viviendo en el campo en Australia. Aprenderemos palabras típicas relacionadas con este entorno como ‘bonfire’, ‘dodgy’ o ‘footy’.Después de haber pasado casi toda su vida en la ciudad, Andrew se fue a vivir a la campiña australiana. El protagonista nos relata momentos únicos: cómo se sorprendió con la cantidad de vacas que encontró y con la oscuridad del cielo de la noche en los llanos ¡Escuchemos sus primeras impresiones y cómo aprendió a vivir en este nuevo entorno!Nivel: intermedio o intermedio altoAcento: inglés australianoTranscripción, vocabulario clave y ejercicios del episodio del episodio ¡Suscríbete a nuestro podcast Into the Story para que no te pierdas el próximo episodio!Este episodio fue producido por el equipo de podcast de AC Inglés: Bree, Bec, Marina y Raul. Gracias a nuestro storyteller, Andrew!

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