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图片1 Here we tried something new! We looked at one category of idioms: food. We discuss hearing something through the grapevine and spilling the beans. We hope this episode is your cup of tea!...
图片1 Do you know all the meanings of the word clear? Do you understand them clearly? Here we try to make some of the definitions crystal clear for you! We look at things that are clear cut, discuss how to clear the table and clear your throat, and...
图片1 Robin and Maura are in da house! What does that mean? A real music lover heard this and wrote in to find out what it is all about....
图片1 Jen gets mixed up and Rick is a couch potato! Do you already know these funny expressions? After finding out about Jens date in part 1 of Catching Up, she asks Rick about his night. Find out what is new with him....
图片1 You dont need to look up these definitions in the dictionary. Just listen to this episode where we look at some of the possibilities with the verb look! To look like, look down, look up and look forward to are the expressions that we examine...
图片1 The question this time is a pronunciation question. How can we hear the difference between want and wont. It is true that they are very similar, but there are some differences and here we explain them for you....
Today were going to look at a question about pronunciation. Lets listen to David from Greece. I am having a difficult time telling the difference between cant and can. Their meanings are totally opposite of each other. Help me better understand the p...
图片1 Where did you put your bag? Did you put it up or down? Or did you put it away? Here we are looking at the different meanings with the word put. Have you ever had to put up with a very boring English lesson? We hope not!...
图片1 Jen just went on a blind date and Rick tries to find out all the details. A blind date means that Jen and Rick did not know each other before. Learn how to talk about love in this episode. Were there sparks? Was there chemistry? This episode...
图片1 Tara and Fred havent seen each other in awhile. In this episode they continue their meeting in a cafe and catch up. And someone walks in on their boss in the washroom! Oh no, how embarrassing! Check out the explanations of all the new vocabul...
Do you have an appointment? Do you have a reservation? Whats the difference between these and when do we use them?...
图片1 Have you caught up with a good friend lately? Tara and Fred have just met in a cafe and are telling each other whats new. Here, learn how to catch up in English with ease, and also hear some new expressions explained for you including over he...
图片1 There are also many verbs containing the work break. At Culips we always try to break expressions down for you; To break something down means to break it into smaller parts and explain it. Other break verbs in this episode for you include bre...
Whichever way you look at it, English can be a little bit difficult. Here we talk about whichever and how to use it carefully. Dont listen to whichever podcast. Listen to this one!...
图片1 In this episode Jen and Chris meet up in a crowded caf to discuss Chriss latest adventure. He is Canadian and has just come back from an exciting trip to Tokyo. They discuss about Chriss experiences in another country and culture. Here we exp...