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Dec 2024
20m 57s

Simplified Speech #209 – The best of ’24

CULIPS ENGLISH PODCAST
About this episode

In this episode of Simplified Speech, Andrew and Kassy reflect on their most memorable moments from 2024, sharing stories about their personal highlights of the year. From family visits and exciting travel experiences to special moments of growth and achievement, they discuss what made this year truly unforgettable.

How this episode will improve your English:

  • Improved vocabulary: Learn new words and expressions related to personal experiences, milestones, and emotions.
  • Better listening skills: Understand how native speakers use casual language to share stories and reflect on the past.
  • Practical English: Learn how native speakers talk about their experiences and feelings and learn how to discuss important moments in your own life.

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