Simplified Speech #081 – Kassy moves
Episode description
Anyone who has moved from one home to another knows that it can be stressful. In this episode, Andrew and Kassy talk about her big move out of the city. They even have a few tips for anyone who is moving soon.
Fun fact
The weight of the all the stuff in an average household is between 6,000 and 6,500 pounds, which is about the same weight as an elephant. It takes an average of 60 boxes to move everything.
Expressions included in the study guide
- The sticks and the boonies
- To get rid of [something]
- To pass on [something] to [someone]
- For the sake of [something]
- Prepper
- A pain in the neck
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Simplified Speech #081 – Kassy moves
Episode description
Anyone who has moved from one home to another knows that it can be stressful. In this episode, Andrew and Kassy talk about her big move out of the city. They even have a few tips for anyone who is moving soon.Fun fact
The weight of the all the stuff in an average household is between 6,000 and 6,500 pounds, which is about the same weight as an elephant. It takes an average of 60 boxes to move everything.Expressions included in the study guide
- The sticks and the boonies
- To get rid of [something]
- To pass on [something] to [someone]
- For the sake of [something]
- Prepper
- A pain in the neck
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Sign inHosts: Andrew Bates and Kassy White
Music: Something Elated by Broke For Free, Let It Go by Scott Dugdale
Episode preparation/research: Kassy White
Audio editor: Andrew Bates
Transcriptionist: Heather Bates
Study guide writer: Lisa Hoekstra
English editor: Stephanie MacLean
Business manager: Tsuyoshi Kaneshima
Project manager: Jessica Cox
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