Simplified Speech #199 – Bike lanes
Culips Everyday English Podcast
Culips English Podcast
4.8 • 968 Ratings
🗓️ 17 July 2024
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Episode description:
Have you ever wondered about the pros and cons of bike lanes in cities? In this Simplified Speech episode, Andrew and Suzanne discuss the topic of bike lanes, sharing their personal experiences and opinions on cycling infrastructure. They talk about the pros and cons of bike lanes, how different cities approach cycling, and the impact on pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers.
What you will learn in this episode:
* Bike lane basics: Understand what bike lanes are and their purpose in city infrastructure.
* Different perspectives: Hear from both a casual cyclist and a more experienced cycling hobbyist about their views on bike lanes.
* City comparisons: Discover how bike infrastructure varies between cities like Montreal, Toronto, and Seoul.
* Cycling culture: Learn about cycling culture and how it influences city planning and transportation.
How you will improve your English with this episode:
* Grow your vocabulary: Learn new words and expressions related to cycling and city infrastructure.
* Listening practice: Improve your listening skills with natural, engaging conversations.
* Fluent conversation skills: Practice understanding and using English in discussions about everyday topics like transportation and safety
* English speaking practice: Join discussions with other listeners on the Culips Discord server for additional speaking practice.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone it is Andrew here and before we start this episode I have a quick announcement to make because I want to tell you about a special promotion happening this week only. |
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| 1:11.8 | episode. |
| 1:14.0 | Hello everyone, my name is Andrew. |
| 1:17.0 | Hey guys, I'm Suzanne. |
| 1:20.0 | And this is the Q-Lips English podcast. |
| 1:25.0 | You're listening to simplified speech, |
| 1:30.0 | the Q-Lips series where you can hear clear and easy to understand English conversations |
| 1:35.6 | about interesting topics between native speakers. My name's Andrew, I'm a Canadian based |
| 1:41.4 | out of Seoul, South Korea, and in just a second I'll be joined by my co-host |
| 1:45.8 | Suzanne who's an American based out of Montreal, Canada. And in today's episode |
| 1:51.1 | Suzanne and I are going to chat about bike lanes. |
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