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.
Episodes
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Apr 5, 2024 • 25min
Simplified Speech #193 – Only children
Discover the dynamics of being an only child with personal stories from Andrew and Kassy. Learn about challenges, benefits, and cultural views of having no siblings. Explore the differences between growing up with siblings and as an only child. Improve your English with new vocabulary, listening skills, and cultural understanding.
Apr 1, 2024 • 32min
Bonus episode #096 – Perfect day, perfect date
The host shares a perfect day out in Seoul with his wife, exploring historic neighborhoods and trying traditional Korean food. He talks about a funny incident with rice wine and their quest for a café on a busy Sunday.
Mar 29, 2024 • 31min
Catch Word #275 – Debbie Downer
Learn about colorful idioms like 'Debbie Downer' and 'Wet Blanket', how to navigate positivity and negativity in conversations, and the origins of negativity labels. Understand when to use expressions that communicate someone making you less happy or excited, and improve your English vocabulary and conversation skills with practical examples.
Mar 24, 2024 • 37min
Bonus episode #095 – I did it!
Andrew shares his experience running the Seoul Marathon, from preparation to crossing the finish line in under 3 hours. Learn running vocabulary and English expressions of challenges and determination. Hear about the exciting atmosphere, emotions, and celebration with friend Jimmy.
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Mar 22, 2024 • 45min
Chatterbox #317 – Trend Predictions for 2024 from the USA
The hosts discuss trend predictions for 2024 in the USA, covering topics like Neo-Headonism, personal well-being, wearable technology advancements, and cultural differences in second-hand store terminology. They provide insights on societal shifts, consumer behaviors, and useful vocabulary and idioms for listeners to improve their English skills.
Mar 18, 2024 • 29min
Bonus episode #094 – What I’ve been dreaming of
Join Andrew as he prepares for the Seoul Marathon, sharing his excitement and nervousness. He discusses his training, meeting up with his running buddy, Jimmy, and his goal to run the marathon in under 3 hours. Hear about his dilemma over buying 'Super Shoes' for faster running and his optimism before the race
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.
