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Dec 2024
26m 15s

Simplified Speech #208 – Kassy’s a mom!

CULIPS ENGLISH PODCAST
About this episode

In this episode of Simplified Speech, Andrew talks with new-mom, Kassy! She recently gave birth to a healthy baby boy, and she tells us all about her pregnancy, childbirth, and the early days of caring for a newborn. Listen to hear about her daily routine, the unexpected challenges she faced, and the cultural differences that shape her new life as a parent.

What you will learn:

  • Cultural Insights: Discover how birth and parenting practices differ in Korea, especially in terms of hospital policies and traditions like the “100th day” celebration.
  • Parenting Vocabulary: Learn helpful English terms related to pregnancy, childbirth, and baby care.
  • Family Life Challenges: Understand the common struggles of new parents, including diapering, breastfeeding, and adjusting to a new routine.
  • Personal Stories: Hear Kassy’s unique experiences and lessons from her journey into motherhood.

How this episode will improve your English:

Vocabulary Expansion: Learn useful expressions and terms related to parenting, family life, and cultural traditions.

Listening Skills: Improve your ability to follow natural conversations and personal stories between native speakers.

Cultural Understanding: Gain insight into family dynamics and cultural differences, enhancing your ability to understand real-life situations.

Practical Expressions: Pick up everyday phrases that can help you discuss family life and personal experiences in English.

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