Chatterbox #238 – Interview with Andrew’s cousin, Sarah
Episode description
Have we got a treat for you! Andrew goes to his mother’s hometown in Scotland and interviews his cousin, Sarah. They talk about language, rural life, the Scottish weather, and vintage cars. We’re sure you’ll enjoy listening to Sarah’s stories … And her great Scottish accent!
Fun fact
Edinburgh, Scotland, hosts the world’s largest arts festival. It’s called the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, but most people called it simply The Fringe.
Expressions included in the study guide
- Nothing wrong with that
- Fringe
- Paternal
- In [one’s] blood
- Right from the word go
- Vintage
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Chatterbox #238 – Interview with Andrew’s cousin, Sarah
Episode description
Have we got a treat for you! Andrew goes to his mother’s hometown in Scotland and interviews his cousin, Sarah. They talk about language, rural life, the Scottish weather, and vintage cars. We’re sure you’ll enjoy listening to Sarah’s stories … And her great Scottish accent!Fun fact
Edinburgh, Scotland, hosts the world’s largest arts festival. It’s called the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, but most people called it simply The Fringe.Expressions included in the study guide
- Nothing wrong with that
- Fringe
- Paternal
- In [one’s] blood
- Right from the word go
- Vintage
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Sign inToday’s guest: Sarah Douglas
Host: Andrew Bates
Music: Something Elated by Broke For Free, Step On by Jahzzar
Episode preparation/research: Andrew Bates
Audio editor: Andrew Bates
Transcriptionist: Heather Bates
Study guide writer: Matty Warnock
English editor: Stephanie MacLean
Operations: Tsuyoshi Kaneshima
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