Simplified Speech #190 – Catchin’ up with Suzanne

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Self-improvement, Education, Language Learning, Courses

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🗓️ 23 February 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Simplified Speech, join Andrew as he warmly welcomes back Suzanne, who has been away from the podcast for some time. Andrew talks with Suzanne about her recent wedding in France and becoming a Canadian citizen. She shares the challenges of planning a wedding from abroad and the process of gaining dual citizenship, including a Zoom citizenship ceremony. By listening to this conversation, you can learn English vocabulary related to weddings, travel, and citizenship. This episode is great for improving your listening skills and learning about different cultures! Fun facts As of 2024, the most powerful passports in the world are from Japan, Singapore, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain. People holding these passports can enjoy visa-free travel to 194 places around the world, out of 227 destinations in total. Expressions included in the study guide To go down There’s something to be said for To put [someone] on the spot To throw in [something] Take-home (message) How’s life treating you? Copyright: Culips.com For more information about this episode, visit culips.com. Music Credit: Something Elated by Broke for Free Image: Jaimie Harmsen (Unsplash.com)

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0:00.0	Hello everyone. My name is Andrew. Hey guys I'm Suzanne and this is the
0:08.0	Q-Lips English podcast.
0:19.2	You're listening to simplified speech, the Q-Lips series which features clear, natural and easy to understand English conversations about interesting topics.
0:25.0	In just a second, I'll be joined by Suzanne.
0:28.2	At long last, we have Suzanne back on the podcast,
0:31.4	and I can't wait to catch up with her and for you guys to be able to listen in and catch up with Suzanne as well and what we're going to do in this episode is exactly that.
0:42.0	It's been a while since we've chatted with
0:43.9	Suzanne so we'll just catch up with her and learn about what's new in her life.
0:48.4	But we'll get to that conversation in just a moment. Before we get started I want to let you know about the
0:55.0	study guide and interactive transcript that's available for this episode
0:59.8	for all Kulu members. Following along with the transcript and studying with the helpful guide
1:06.1	can be really useful in helping you make the most out of the time that you spend with
1:11.3	QLPS. And our guides and our transcripts
1:14.9	are created by our team of expert English teachers
1:18.2	to help you in your English learning journey.
1:20.9	Now, if you sign up and become a K-Lops member you'll also get exclusive bonuses like invites
1:26.1	to our monthly live streams, full access to our member-only series which is called
1:31.5	the Fluency files and much much more.
1:35.0	To sign up and become a Qulops member just visit our website Qulops.com.
1:41.0	And at the start of every simplified speech episode, we like to give a shout out to one of our
1:46.9	listeners who supports us with a five-star rating and a kind review posted to Apple Podcasts or really any podcast app we try and keep our
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