Bonus episode #118 10 out of 10

Published: Sept. 22, 2024, 4:50 p.m.

In this episode, Andrew talks about exciting adventures from the final leg of his summer vacation in Banff, Alberta. He recounts the challenges of planning a trip to the Rocky Mountains, his awesome visits to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, and a super-cool jazz concert. Plus, he shares a cute story about an impromptu photo session at Lake Louise!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis episode will help you improve your English in the following ways:\n\n \tListening practice: You'll hear a native English speaker tell a detailed story about travel planning, natural wonders, and cultural experiences. This will improve your understanding of spoken English in a real-life context.\n \tNew vocabulary: Learn words and phrases related to travel, natural landscapes, and musical performances.\n \tUseful expressions: Understand common English idioms such as "smooth sailing," "go with the flow," "up another notch," and "compare notes" in real-life contexts.\n \tCanadian culture: Learn about famous Canadian natural attractions, the Banff Center for the Arts and Creativity, and the concept of garage sales in North America.\n \tPronunciation: Listen to the correct pronunciation of place names, geographical features, and music-related terminology, which you can practice yourself.\n \tEnglish speaking practice: Join discussions with other listeners on the Culips Discord server for additional speaking practice.\n\nImportant links:\n\n \tBecome a Culips member\n \tStudy with the interactive transcript\n \tJoin the Culips Discord server\n \tSmall-group discussion class schedule (member only)