Simplified Speech #085 – Nature is all around us
Episode description
Nature is all around us. Some of us enjoy it and others prefer staying in the city. Andrew and Suzanne discuss nature in this episode of Simplified Speech.
Fun fact
Canada’s biggest mountain is Mount Logan, which is a staggering 5,959 metres tall! The tallest mountain in the United States is Denali, which is 6,190 metres tall and the highest mountain in North America.
Expressions included in the study guide
- City person
- Nature-oriented
- Ruled by [something]
- To put time aside
- A skewed view
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Simplified Speech #085 – Nature is all around us
Episode description
Nature is all around us. Some of us enjoy it and others prefer staying in the city. Andrew and Suzanne discuss nature in this episode of Simplified Speech.Fun fact
Canada’s biggest mountain is Mount Logan, which is a staggering 5,959 metres tall! The tallest mountain in the United States is Denali, which is 6,190 metres tall and the highest mountain in North America.Expressions included in the study guide
- City person
- Nature-oriented
- Ruled by [something]
- To put time aside
- A skewed view
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Sign inHosts: Andrew Bates and Suzanne Cerreta
Music: Something Elated by Broke For Free, Let It Go by Scott Dugdale
Episode preparation/research: Andrew Bates
Audio editor: Andrew Bates
Transcriptionist: Heather Bates
Study guide writer: Lisa Hoekstra
English editor: Stephanie MacLean
Business manager: Tsuyoshi Kaneshima
Image: Saemi Jung (Unsplash.com)
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