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Simplified Speech #142 – Fake meat and meat alternatives

Culips Everyday English Podcast

Culips English Podcast

Self-improvement, Education, Language Learning, Courses

4.8968 Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2022

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Plant-based meat alternatives have gained in popularity over the past decade. People following vegan and vegetarian diets now enjoy better, tastier fake meats. Today, Andrew and Kassy talk about this new, controversial food trend. This episode is part of Culips’ Simplified Speech series. It features natural, easy‑to‑understand English conversations about interesting topics, like fake meat. Listening to native English speakers having natural conversations will improve your listening skills and increase your vocabulary. Tune in to today’s English audio lesson to learn something new. Fun facts Even though fake meat is plant based, nutritionists say that they are not replacements for vegetables. In fact, plant-based burgers have almost the same nutritional benefits as regular meat. So having a side salad or other vegetable dish with your fake meat is a must! Expressions included in the study guide That’s [someone’s] deal See what all the hype is about On that front On the horizon Camp Lukewarm Copyright: Culips.com For more information about this episode, visit culips.com. Music Credit: Something Elated by Broke For Free, Step On by Jahzzar Photo Credit: Grooveland Designs (Unsplash.com)

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0:00.0

Hello there everyone. My name's Andrew and I'm Cassie and this is the

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Culeps English podcast. Today we have a

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simplified speech episode prepared for you. Now simplified

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speech is the Qup series that features clear, natural, and easy to understand English conversations about interesting topics.

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And today I'm joined by my co-host, Cassie.

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Hello there, Cassie.

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Hey Andrew and hey listeners, today we're going to talk about something pretty interesting.

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The topic for today's episode is fake meat and meat alternatives.

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But before we start our conversation,

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we should let everyone know about the study guide

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so they can follow along as they listen today.

1:03.0

Yes, that's right.

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So the study guide for this episode, everyone, includes a transcript,

1:11.0

detailed vocabulary explanations and examples, a quiz, and more, and you can download

1:18.1

it in a PDF file to print it off, or you can view it on your computer or smartphone or tablet in our mobile friendly

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version. So to access the study guide for this episode, you just need to visit our website which is

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kulips dot com culips dot com and sign up to become a Culeps member.

1:44.0

We also want to give a shout out to one of our listeners named

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Nicole, who is from Portugal.

1:50.0

Yeah, Nicole left us a five-star rating on Apple Podcasts, and in her review, she wrote,

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hi guys, I'm from Portugal, and I'd like to say that I'm very grateful for all these episodes which have been so important for my knowledge.

2:08.0

A year ago I couldn't keep a conversation for more than five minutes, but now I'm able to do it for hours.

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