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Chatterbox #290 – Is bread the world’s favourite food?

Culips Everyday English Podcast

Culips English Podcast

Self-improvement, Education, Language Learning, Courses

4.8968 Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Bread is a staple around the world. Every culture has its own version or style, from India’s naan to Brazil’s pão de queijo. In today’s episode, Andrew and Anna chat about bread and what makes it so delicious (and popular). The Chatterbox series is designed for intermediate and advanced English learners. Each episode features natural, unedited conversations between native speakers, so you can build your English vocabulary while learning about interesting topics, like bread. Fun facts Bread was once used as an eraser. Prior to the 1770s—and the creation of today’s modern erasers—people would use de-crusted, moistened, balled-up bread to erase unwanted pencil marks. Expressions included in the study guide Happy to report On the [adjective] end/side Bad press Stumped Nerve racking Across the pond Copyright: Culips.com For more information about this episode, visit culips.com. Music Credit: Something Elated by Broke For Free, Step On by Jahzzar Image: Wesual Click (Unsplash.com)

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0:00.0

Hello everyone. My name is Andrew and my name is Anna and you're listening to the

0:08.5

Culeps English podcast. cast.

0:22.1

Hello everyone, welcome back to Kuleps. You're listening to Chatterbox, which is the Kuleup series for intermediate and advanced English learners that features

0:25.2

natural unedited conversations between native speakers about interesting topics or trending current events or hot issues. Today I'm joined by my co-host

0:38.0

Anna. Hey there Anna. Hi Andrew and hello listeners. so the topic for today's episode is bread. Yes I think there is nothing better than bread which is not only a delicious subject to talk about, but the one that I think

0:54.5

nearly all of our listeners can relate to.

0:58.0

I think so, Anna, because, you know, bread is really a universal food and people from all corners of the globe enjoy it and I am

1:07.2

certainly one of those people who enjoy it so I'm excited to talk about this topic with you here today.

1:14.0

So everyone will get started in just a moment, but before we do, I want to tell you that there is a

1:18.6

study guide and a transcript available for this episode. In the study guide you'll find detailed

1:24.1

vocabulary definitions and examples, a quiz plus prompts that you can use for

1:30.1

speaking and writing practice and we recommend following along with the guide

1:34.3

while you listen to the episode. Now to get the study guide for this episode everyone

1:39.6

you just need to sign up and become a QLips member.

1:43.6

And you can find all of the details

1:46.1

and sign up on our website, which is

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QLips.com, c-U-L-I-P-S-com.

1:54.6

Becoming a member helps support the work that we do here at Kuleps,

1:58.4

but it also gives you access to all of the learning materials

2:01.7

and tools that we make to help you improve your English and to get

2:06.4

fluent faster. Now at the start of each episode we always love to give a shout out to one of our listeners who has left us a review or a message and recently

2:18.0

we received an absolutely lovely little message and story from one of our listeners from Austria actually named Miriam

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