Simplified Speech #050 – Drinking water
Episode description
Since most of the human body is composed of water, drinking water is very important to everyone. In this Simplified Speech episode, Andrew and Morag talk about water preferences.
Fun fact
Lake Baikal in Siberia is the world’s largest freshwater resource for drinking water. It contains 27% of all the fresh water found in lakes!
Expressions included in the study guide
- Time flies when you’re having fun
- I’m curious
- Hard/soft water
- Hardy
- Advisory
- School of thought
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Simplified Speech #050 – Drinking water
Episode description
Since most of the human body is composed of water, drinking water is very important to everyone. In this Simplified Speech episode, Andrew and Morag talk about water preferences.Fun fact
Lake Baikal in Siberia is the world’s largest freshwater resource for drinking water. It contains 27% of all the fresh water found in lakes!Expressions included in the study guide
- Time flies when you’re having fun
- I’m curious
- Hard/soft water
- Hardy
- Advisory
- School of thought
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Sign inHosts: Andrew Bates and Morag St. Clair
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: Matty Warnock
English editor: Stephanie MacLean
Operations: Tsuyoshi Kaneshima
Image: mrjn Photography (Unsplash.com)
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