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Jan 2025
26m 6s

Simplified Speech #210 – Indiana’s move

CULIPS ENGLISH PODCAST
About this episode

In this episode of Simplified Speech, Andrew and Indiana discuss her recent move to a new house. They talk about the exciting but exhausting process of buying and moving into a home, the challenges of unpacking, and the traditions surrounding moving day. Indiana shares her experience of house hunting for months and finally settling into her new space, while Andrew reflects on his own moving experiences.

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How this episode will improve your English:

  • Learn new vocabulary and expressions: The episode includes everyday expressions like “every waking hour” and “go to town,” which you can use in conversations to sound more natural.
  • Improve listening skills: Listening to real conversations helps you understand how native speakers talk, including their speed, tone, and pronunciation.
  • Practice pronunciation: By listening carefully, you can hear how words are pronounced and try saying them yourself to match.
  • Understand everyday topics: The discussion about moving houses teaches useful vocabulary related to daily life, like “house hunting” and “moving truck.”
  • Gain confidence in speaking: Hearing casual conversations can help you feel more confident in using English for similar discussions in your life.

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