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Oct 2023
21m 59s

27: The Halloween Spookcast

Isi & Mitch
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Easy English has started a Discord channel for you to chat with the duo and all other Easy English members to help improve YOUR English. Mitch and Isi then talk about the upcoming Easy English tour up t'north! The two then move to spooky season and discuss how the Brits and US citizens celebrate Halloween. Isi becomes a trick'or'treat hostess while Mitch becomes a Jedi. He then brings you a spooky tale of a haunted piano in a Basement, ft. Sir Elton John.

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Intro

Isi:
[0:46] Oh! IS there's a typical sentence a English witch would say?

Mitch:
[0:51] Fly, my pretties!

Isi:
[0:56] It's actually not yet Halloween. When this comes out, it's Halloween tomorrow. But maybe you listen to it on Halloween.

Mitch:
[1:02] Maybe. And you're having a spooky day. (Okay, enough of that.)

Isi:
[1:11] So here we are.

Mitch:
[1:12] Welcome. We do actually have a Halloween themed episode today, but...

Isi:
[1:18] But, we have an Easy English update before.
Easy English Updates
Mitch:
[1:27] Easy English is going on tour! Yeah? (Yeah.) Ah yeah. Easy English has a Discord channel!

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