Simplified Speech #154 – Kassy’s trip home

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🗓️ 31 August 2022

⏱️ 22 minutes

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In this episode Kassy and Andrew talk about Kassy’s trip home to the United States of America. On this trip, she finally got a chance to spend some time with her family and friends that she had not been able to see in person for years. Kassy talks about how she and her husband got to travel to different states, visiting attractions, eating local delicacies, and most importantly, partying at their long-planned second wedding reception. Simplified Speech is a Culips series that features clear, natural, and easy to understand conversations about interesting topics. Listen in to improve your listening and speaking skills, as well as to expand your vocabulary with many useful expressions that will help you to become more fluent in English. Fun facts Did you know that travelling makes you smarter? Not only do you get to tour new destinations—making memories of the unique sights, smells, and tastes—but travelling also stimulates your brain to think more creatively as you navigate new locations. Expressions included in the study guide To keep up with [something] To digress If I had to pick one, it would be… To digest [information] You can thank us later To be antsy 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: Jason Pischke and Timothy Klingler (Unsplash.com)

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0:00.0	Hello there everyone. My name's Andrew and I'm Cassie and this is the
0:07.6	Qulips English podcast. Hello Qulips community. Welcome back. Today we have a
0:16.5	simplified speech episode prepared for you and if you're new to Qulips or
0:21.6	you're unfamiliar with simplified speech, let me explain what it is.
0:26.4	Simply, it is our series, which features clear, natural, and easy to understand English conversations about interesting topics.
0:36.8	Now joining me to co-host this episode is Cassie.
0:40.9	Hello Cassie.
0:41.9	Hey there everyone and hey Andrew.
0:45.0	Cassie, welcome back. You just got back from a trip to the USA, right?
0:50.0	Yeah, that's right.
0:52.0	Now you're not feeling too jet-lagged or anything, are you? I'm feeling good, but the sleep schedule is definitely pretty crazy. I woke up at 4 a.m. today.
1:06.3	4 a.m. today and Cassie you told me that you've been running around like a
1:11.6	headless chicken or sometimes we also say like a
1:15.3	chicken with its head cut off you've been running around like a headless chicken
1:20.1	to try and do lots of little tasks that you have to do before your big move to Thailand,
1:26.0	which is happening in just a few days.
1:29.0	Yeah, that's right.
1:31.0	Just got back from the US and then off to Thailand in less than a week.
1:35.6	Oh my gosh, so yeah, Cassie, I have to say on behalf of the whole
1:40.9	Culeps community here, thank you for joining us at such a busy time in your life.
1:46.8	But since we have you here and you are with us,
1:50.3	I thought it could be fun to talk about the trip that you just took back home back to the states.
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