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Simplified Speech #223 – How we’re spending summer

Culips Everyday English Podcast

Culips English Podcast

Self-improvement, Education, Language Learning, Courses

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🗓️ 27 June 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

What are you looking forward to this summer? In this episode, Andrew and Indiana share their summer plans, from music festivals and dream concerts to chill bike rides and travel ideas. You'll get to hear a fun and natural conversation that helps you build real English skills for everyday life.

This episode is great for improving your English listening skills. You will hear a natural, clear conversation between native speakers. It’s perfect if you want to understand real spoken English more easily. You will also learn useful vocabulary and expressions for talking about your summer plans, vacations, and events.








How this episode will improve your English:

* Vocabulary: Learn words and expressions related to travel, concerts, weather, and daily life.
* Listening: Train your ears to understand natural English used in real conversations.
* Speaking: Use what you hear to talk about your own summer experiences in our speaking classes or on our Discord server.
* Culture: Discover what summer activities are popular in North America and South Korea, from music festivals to fun outdoor plans.
* Fluency: Build your confidence by listening to stories that feel personal and relatable.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, everybody, and welcome back to simplified speech, the Culep series, which features clear,

0:06.1

natural, and easy to understand English conversations between native speakers. And today I am

0:13.0

joined by my co-host, Indiana. Hello, Indiana. How's it going? Hey, Andrew. I'm doing pretty good.

0:20.1

It's been really nice summer weather here, getting started with summer weather here.

0:24.5

I don't know how it is in Korea, though.

0:26.0

Has it been brutally hot or not too bad?

0:29.3

Hot, hot, hot.

0:30.9

And Indiana, actually, I think this is the first day this year that I am recording with the air conditioner on.

0:38.7

It's just too hot to record with no air conditioning. I think if I just tried to record an

0:45.4

episode without the AC, I'd probably be dripping in sweat by the end of it just because, yeah,

0:51.2

it's pad. The last few days here, it's been over 30 degrees Celsius, and I apologize.

0:58.1

I can't translate that to Fahrenheit for you, but probably like in the 90s.

1:03.3

And very, very humid as well.

1:06.6

So we're just in the middle of June when we're recording this episode.

1:10.7

And already, it's like full-blown summer mode. Huge. So we're just in the middle of June when we're recording this episode.

1:15.6

And already, it's like full-blown summer mode here in Seoul.

1:18.0

And I'm not ready for it. I actually kind of hate the summer in South Korea because it's too hot and too humid.

1:22.7

But it's all right.

1:23.7

It's a part of life.

1:25.1

And Indiana, in today's episode, we're going to talk all about our summer

1:29.4

plans some of the things that we have on our schedule or some of the things we want to do this

1:35.6

summer and yeah we'll discuss that in this episode but before we do I should let everybody know

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