Simplified Speech #024 – Roommates
Apartment hunting can be an extremely stressful activity. Never fear, Andrew and Suzanne are here to help! In this Real Talk episode, they explain the words and expressions that you need to successfully find an apartment in an English-speaking country.
Fun facts
Did you know that Vancouver, a city in British Columbia, is the most expensive place to live in Canada? Toronto, Canada’s largest city, and Montreal, Canada’s second largest city, are more affordable by comparison.
Expressions you’ll learn in this episode:
- A boot camp
- full house
- Built in
- To room (with)
- To look out for
Credit:Music:Something Elated by Broke For Free, Step On by Jahzzar, licensed under Creative Commons by Attribution 3.0 License
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Simplified Speech #024 – Roommates
Apartment hunting can be an extremely stressful activity. Never fear, Andrew and Suzanne are here to help! In this Real Talk episode, they explain the words and expressions that you need to successfully find an apartment in an English-speaking country.
Fun facts
Did you know that Vancouver, a city in British Columbia, is the most expensive place to live in Canada? Toronto, Canada’s largest city, and Montreal, Canada’s second largest city, are more affordable by comparison.Expressions you’ll learn in this episode:
- A boot camp
- full house
- Built in
- To room (with)
- To look out for
Credit:Music:Something Elated by Broke For Free, Step On by Jahzzar, licensed under Creative Commons by Attribution 3.0 License
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Sign inHosts: Andrew Bates and Suzanne Cerreta
Music: Something Elated by Broke For Free
Episode preparation/research: Andrew Bates
Audio editor: Andrew Bates
Study guide writer: Morag St. Clair
English editor: Stephanie MacLean
Operations: Tsuyoshi Kaneshima
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