Episode Description
In this episode, Andrew shares the exciting conclusion of his hiking trip in South Korea with his best friend, Luke. After a chaotic morning rushing to catch a bus, they finally arrive in Taebaek, a small mountain town. Their adventure continues with beautiful snowy trails, a surprise trail closure, and an unexpected challenge at the top of the mountain. As always, you’ll hear natural English and pick up useful vocabulary, expressions, and cultural insights.
How this episode will improve your English:
Listening: Get better at understanding natural English by following along with a fun and engaging real-life story.
New vocabulary: Pick up useful words and phrases like spur of the moment, groggy, and to keep an eye on something.
Idioms and expressions: Hear common expressions in action, such as a rude awakening, hoof it, and clued in, and learn how to use them naturally.
Pronunciation: Listen to how Andrew changes his speed and tone to create suspense and keep the story interesting.
Speaking: Join our Culips Discord community and practice using new words and expressions in your own sentences!
Important links:
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Small-group speaking class schedule
Learn more about Taebaeksan
