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Simplified Speech #195 – Live sports
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Simplified Speech

Simplified Speech #195 – Live sports

Release Date: 26 Apr, 2024

Episode description:

In this Simplified Speech episode, Andrew and Kassy share their experiences attending live sporting events in various countries, including Canada, the USA, Korea, Thailand, and Taiwan. They discuss the exciting atmosphere, food options, ticket prices, and cultural differences between watching sports in different parts of the world.

By listening to this episode, you will gain a better understanding of how to talk about sports and live events in English. You’ll also pick up new vocabulary words and learn about cultural differences in an engaging and easy-to-follow discussion. Join Andrew and Kassy as they share their passion for sports and help you improve your English skills along the way!

What you will learn

  • Vocabulary related to sports and live events, such as “seeded,” “concession,” and “jumbotron”
  • Insights into the sports culture and fan experiences in different countries
  • Comparisons between the cost and availability of food and drinks at stadiums around the world
  • Opinions on watching sports on TV versus attending live events

How you will improve your English with this episode

  • Expand your vocabulary with sports-related terms and expressions
  • Learn to discuss and compare cultural experiences using clear language
  • Improve your listening skills by following a natural conversation between two native English speakers
  • Improve your communication skills by discussing this episode with other Culips listeners on our Discord server

The best way to learn with this lesson:

Culips members get an interactive transcript, helpful study guide, and ad-free audio for this episode. Take your English to the next level by becoming a Culips member.

Become a Culips member now: Click here.

Members can access the ad-free version here: Click here.

Join our Discord community to connect with other learners and get more English practice. Click here to join.

~29 minutes
Simplified Speech #195 – Live sports
Beginner
Simplified Speech

Simplified Speech #195 – Live sports

Release Date: 26 Apr, 2024
~29 minutes

Episode description: In this Simplified Speech episode, Andrew and Kassy share their experiences attending live sporting events in various countries, including Canada, the USA, Korea, Thailand, and Taiwan. They discuss the exciting atmosphere, food options, ticket prices, and cultural differences between watching sports in different parts of the world. By listening to this episode, you will gain a better understanding of how to talk about sports and live events in English. You'll also pick up new vocabulary words and learn about cultural differences in an engaging and easy-to-follow discussion. Join Andrew and Kassy as they share their passion for sports and help you improve your English skills along the way! What you will learn

  • Vocabulary related to sports and live events, such as "seeded," "concession," and "jumbotron"
  • Insights into the sports culture and fan experiences in different countries
  • Comparisons between the cost and availability of food and drinks at stadiums around the world
  • Opinions on watching sports on TV versus attending live events
How you will improve your English with this episode
  • Expand your vocabulary with sports-related terms and expressions
  • Learn to discuss and compare cultural experiences using clear language
  • Improve your listening skills by following a natural conversation between two native English speakers
  • Improve your communication skills by discussing this episode with other Culips listeners on our Discord server
The best way to learn with this lesson: Culips members get an interactive transcript, helpful study guide, and ad-free audio for this episode. Take your English to the next level by becoming a Culips member. Become a Culips member now: Click here. Members can access the ad-free version here: Click here. Join our Discord community to connect with other learners and get more English practice. Click here to join.


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Hosts: Andrew Bates and Kassy White
Music: Something Elated by Broke for Free
Episode preparation/research: Andrew Bates
Audio editor: Andrew Bates or Marshall Vaillancourt
Transcriptionist: Heather Bates
Study guide writer: Indiana Brown
English editor: Alina Morozova
Operations: Tsuyoshi Kaneshima
Image: Tembela Bohle (pexels.com)

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Culips is podcast for English language learners who want to get awesome at English. We think it is important to learn English how it is really spoken and that’s why our lessons are always focused on real, current English. Learn to speak like a native and understand everything with Culips!  Test
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  • Have master’s degrees and work in professions related to English education (Andrew is a university English professor, Suzanne is a pronunciation coach and voice actor, and Morag is a writer).
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At Culips, we make English understandable through our five different series: Chatterbox Listen to real English conversations between native speakers as we talk about current events, share funny stories, or interview fascinating guests. Become a fluent listener, get exposure to Western culture, and learn the ins and outs of natural English conversations all at the same time. Catch Word Learn natural English expressions, idioms, and phrasal verbs. We teach you everyday English vocabulary that native speakers actually use. Sound like a native speaker with Catch Word. Simplified Speech Do you get stressed out by English? Do native speakers talk too fast? Don’t worry! We’re here to help. In Simplified Speech, we use 100% natural English, but we speak more slowly than we do in our everyday lives. This series is great for all levels of learners but is specifically designed with high beginner-intermediate students in mind. Real Talk In our In our Real Talk series we teach you the practical English you need know when visiting or living in an English speaking country. Each episode examines a specific situation such as ordering at a restaurant, renting an apartment, or getting a refund. Speak Easy Speak Easy is the show that teaches you how to pronounce English the way native speakers do. Learn tips and tricks that will make your English pronunciation clear and understandable with Speak Easy.
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