Bonus episode #134 – 48 hours in VanCity

Culips Everyday English Podcast

Culips English Podcast

Self-improvement, Education, Language Learning, Courses

4.8 • 968 Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s bonus episode, Andrew shares a story about his quick trip to Vancouver before heading to his hometown for Christmas. He talks about flying in from Seoul, meeting his best friend Luke, and enjoying Canadian treats like poutine. Andrew also faced some challenges, like rainy weather and lost luggage, but still found time to watch a hockey game and explore the city. As you listen, you’ll learn useful English expressions such as “we go way back” and “caught up with me,” and improve your fluency while having fun with Andrew’s adventure.

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How this episode will improve your English:

* Listening: Hear natural, everyday English as Andrew shares a real-life story about traveling to Vancouver, meeting his best friend, and exploring the city.
* New vocabulary: Learn words and phrases about traveling, winter activities, and spending time with friends.
* Idioms and expressions: Understand common English expressions like “mission accomplished,” “to fend off,” and “to be wiped.”
* Pronunciation: Listen to Andrew’s rhythm and intonation, then practice speaking along to improve your fluency and confidence.
* Speaking: Join discussions with other listeners on the Culips Discord server to practice conversational English and share your own stories.

Important links:

* Become a Culips member
* Study with the interactive transcript
* Join the Culips Discord server
* Small-group discussion class schedule (member only)
* Listen to Simplified Speech 205 - Learning to Scuba with Luke

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to bonus episode number 134 of the Culep's English podcast.
0:05.5	How is it going?
0:06.4	My name's Andrew.
0:07.5	I'll be your host and your study buddy for this English lesson.
0:11.3	Thank you for clicking play and joining me today.
0:14.3	Guys, before we get started with this episode, let me quickly tell you about our sale.
0:19.8	We have a new year sale happening right now where you can save
0:23.5	25% off a yearly Culeps membership. So this is an amazing savings. In fact, you'll save $26
0:31.6	over the regular price. So our regular price is $105, but with the new year sale discount applied,
0:40.3	then the price is only $79. Now, if you want to become a member, you have to go, go, go,
0:46.1	and sign up quickly because this sale will end on January 15th. So you only have a little bit of
0:52.6	time left. As a Culeps member, you'll get access to all of
0:56.8	our study tools and resources and learning materials that we have designed to help you become
1:02.7	a better and clearer English communicator faster than ever. So that includes over 950 lessons,
1:10.1	helpful study guides for those lessons, interactive transcripts.
1:14.2	You'll have access to our member-only series, The Fluency Files.
1:18.3	You'll be able to practice your English speaking with us each and every week in our live classes and so much more.
1:26.0	So to check out all of the benefits and bonuses that you get when
1:29.2	you are a member and to sign up now, just visit our website, cullips.com or click the link in the
1:35.8	description for this episode. So for this week's story, everyone, I'm going to talk about a recent
1:43.8	trip that I made to Canada
1:45.6	to surprise my family for Christmas.
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