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Nov 2024
31m 31s

Simplified Speech #204 – Exploring Germa...

CULIPS ENGLISH PODCAST
About this episode

In this Simplified Speech episode, Andrew talks with Indiana about her recent trip to Germany. Indiana shares exciting stories about meeting her family in Germany for the first time, seeing amazing castles, and trying new foods. They also talk about the challenges of speaking another language and what it was like to see her family’s culture up close. This episode gives interesting insights into German culture and tips for feeling more comfortable in a foreign country.

​​What you will learn:

  • Vocabulary for discussing travel, family reunions, and cultural experiences.
  • Interesting aspects of German culture and history, including food, language, and traditions.

How this episode will improve your English:

  • Expand your travel and cultural vocabulary with real-life expressions.
  • Improve your listening comprehension through listening to a natural conversation between native speakers.
  • Build confidence using English to talk about travel, culture, and family experiences.

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