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Culips Everyday English Podcast

Bonus episode #118 – 10 out of 10

Culips Everyday English Podcast

Culips English Podcast

Self-improvement, Education, Language Learning, Courses

4.8968 Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Andrew talks about exciting adventures from the final leg of his summer vacation in Banff, Alberta. He recounts the challenges of planning a trip to the Rocky Mountains, his awesome visits to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, and a super-cool jazz concert. Plus, he shares a cute story about an impromptu photo session at Lake Louise!








This episode will help you improve your English in the following ways:

* Listening practice: You'll hear a native English speaker tell a detailed story about travel planning, natural wonders, and cultural experiences. This will improve your understanding of spoken English in a real-life context.
* New vocabulary: Learn words and phrases related to travel, natural landscapes, and musical performances.
* Useful expressions: Understand common English idioms such as "smooth sailing," "go with the flow," "up another notch," and "compare notes" in real-life contexts.
* Canadian culture: Learn about famous Canadian natural attractions, the Banff Center for the Arts and Creativity, and the concept of garage sales in North America.
* Pronunciation: Listen to the correct pronunciation of place names, geographical features, and music-related terminology, which you can practice yourself.
* English speaking practice: Join discussions with other listeners on the Culips Discord server for additional speaking practice.

Important links:

* Become a Culips member
* Study with the interactive transcript
* Join the Culips Discord server
* Small-group discussion class schedule (member only)

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to Bonus episode number 118 of the Culeps English

0:06.4

podcast. How is it going? My name is Andrew. I will be your humble host and

0:11.6

your English study buddy for today. I hope you're doing well and it's great to have you join me here for this English study session.

0:19.6

If you're new to the Bonus episode series, welcome.

0:22.8

First of all, let me quickly explain what it is

0:25.3

and what we do here.

0:26.8

Essentially, the motto for this series is Bigby,

0:30.8

and I think it explains really well the goals of what we try to

0:34.7

accomplish in the bonus episodes so let me break it down for you. Big Bee stands

0:39.8

for build your fluency that that's the first B, I stands for increase your cultural

0:46.4

knowledge of the culture of English-speaking people, the G stands for grow your

0:51.8

vocabulary and the final B stands for become a clearer and better English

0:58.0

communicator.

0:59.5

So if those are some of your goals with your English learning, then you are in the right place and I will do my very

1:05.2

best to help you achieve those goals.

1:07.7

And what I do to help you achieve those goals is I just tell you some stories from my everyday life. I'm a Canadian guy, but I live abroad in Seoul, South Korea, and I just share some stories with you about what I get up to in my daily life.

1:24.1

So with that being said, what I'm going to talk to you about in today's episode is the final

1:29.6

part, the final leg of my summer vacation, which I spent back home in Canada.

1:35.0

If you haven't heard the stories up until now, the last several bonus episodes have been

1:41.9

about visiting Colonna, my hometown, about visiting Victoria,

1:46.7

British Columbia, and in this episode I'm going to tell you about visiting the Rocky Mountains,

1:52.4

going to Banff, going to Calgary, Alberta,

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