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Culips Everyday English Podcast

Simplified Speech #159 – Kassy’s new hobbies

Culips Everyday English Podcast

Culips English Podcast

Self-improvement, Education, Language Learning, Courses

4.8968 Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2022

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

It is always a great time picking up a new hobby! In this episode, Kassy talks with Andrew about some new hobbies of hers. Listen in to find out what they are! Simplified Speech is a Culips series where native speakers have natural conversations about everyday topics using clear and easy to understand language. These episodes are designed to help beginner and intermediate English language learners improve their listening skills. Study with the interactive transcript here. Fun facts In this episode, Andrew mentions Alex Honnold, a famous free solo climber. In 2017, he climbed El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, a 3000 feet tall rock formation, without ropes or any other protective equipment. The climb took him 3 hours and 56 minutes. Expressions included in the study guide If I recall correctly To get where [someone] is coming from To have a hard time [doing something] To blow [one’s] socks off Notorious To be on the verge of [something] 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: Karolina Grabowska (Pexels.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

Culeps English podcast

0:19.2

you're listening to simplified speech, the Culeps series which features clear, natural and easy to understand English conversations about interesting topics. Today helping me with this

0:26.4

episode I am joined by my co-host Cassie. Hello Cassie, how is it going?

0:32.0

Hey Andrew and hey listeners, it's going really great actually.

0:36.0

I've been pretty busy.

0:38.0

As most of you probably know, I moved to Bangkok recently,

0:42.0

so I've been busy adjusting and also picking up a

0:47.0

couple of new hobbies. Picking up a couple of new hobbies wow that's awesome and Cassie actually I kind of know a little bit about these new

0:56.9

hobbies because you told me about them the last time we spoke but I thought it would make for a fun simplified speech

1:05.0

episode if we chatted about them in more detail here and let all of the

1:10.2

Q-Lips community listen in. So would you mind doing that today?

1:15.2

Yeah totally. But guys before we get started with our conversation I do want to take a

1:21.8

moment to let everyone know about our study guides and transcripts for all of our episodes.

1:28.0

They are designed by our team of expert English teachers to help build your English skills and reach your English

1:35.3

learning goals faster. To get unlimited access to all of our study guides, plus some really

1:41.9

great bonuses like invitations to our monthly live streams,

1:46.2

visit QLips.com and sign up to become a QLips member.

1:51.0

We'd also like to give a shout out to one of our listeners from Sudan named Joseph, who left us a five-star

1:57.3

rating and a nice little review on Apple Podcasts.

2:01.2

Andrew, could you read his review for us? Yeah, sure. So Joseph wrote,

2:07.0

I'm very happy to be a subscriber of Culeps. It truly enriches my everyday life. You guys are good and helpful. Thank you for all the great work and effort you put into all of your content. Love you guys. So Joseph, thank you so much for that awesome review and for your

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