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Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

158. A Cup of Tea with Paul Taylor (Pt 1)

Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

Luke Thompson

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🗓️ 23 December 2013

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Paul Taylor is my guest in this Christmas episode. Paul is not your typical English guy because he can speak lots of other languages. In this episode we talk about his experiences of living in different countries, and some Christmas memories as well. Continues in part 2... Click here for more information http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/12/23/158-159-a-cup-of-christmas-tea-with-paul-taylor/ 

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0:00.0

You're listening to Luke's English podcast. For more information, visit teacher Luke.

0:06.0

Wordpress.com.

0:10.0

Hello ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Luke's English podcast

0:15.1

what's that sound you're probably thinking well that is the sound of Christmas

0:18.9

ladies and gentlemen it should be the sound of Christmas is It's actually a tambourine.

0:23.0

Oh, oh, oh, oh. Is that Santa? Oh, oh, sounds like Santa.

0:28.0

It's not actually Santa. It's just my friend Paul Taylor who's joining me for this episode and it's nearly Christmas so

0:34.8

hello Paul how are you?

0:36.3

Hi Luke I'm doing very well it is very close to Christmas 19th of December currently

0:40.4

yes we've just got like six days before Christmas. I used to be more

0:44.0

excited than this. Me too. Six days before Christmas. I used to be going

0:47.2

crazy. Yeah, me too. I used to get so excited when I was a kid about Christmas. You don't get excited anymore?

0:55.0

No, I don't know why.

0:58.0

Particularly this year, like I'm very unexcited this year. I've been excited in previous years, but just not feeling it this year. I don't know why.

1:07.0

I used to, you know, every day I used to count the days, literally I'd, I used to count down the days until it was Christmas, you know starting in December

1:16.7

I'd be like only 28 days till Christmas for example, well starting at the beginning of December

1:22.2

to when do you have Christmas? for example, well starting at the beginning of December. Yeah, I couldn't count.

1:23.2

When do you have Christmas?

1:24.4

I couldn't count.

1:26.0

I was only four.

1:29.0

And anyways, to get so excited and then when it got to Christmas Eve I would be so so unbelievably excited that I wouldn't be able to sleep.

1:39.9

And I remember lying in bed on Christmas Eve just trying to force myself to go to sleep

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