Culips Everyday English Podcast

Latest Episodes
Simplified Speech #231 – Hanging out with Kassy
In this Simplified Speech episode, Andrew catches up with Kassy, who returns to share exciting updates about her life. She talks about finishing her masters degree, taking a long trip across the Unit
Chatterbox #340 – How algorithms affect us
In this Chatterbox episode, Andrew and Anna talk about algorithms, the hidden digital systems that shape what we see online. They discuss how these tools affect what we buy, what we believe, and even
Bonus episode #159 – Full House for Chuseok
What's the best way to give money as a gift? In this episode, Andrew tells a story about hosting his wifes family for Chuseok, the Korean Thanksgiving holiday. You'll hear him talk about preparing a
Simplified Speech #230 – The golden years and how people spend them
In this Simplified Speech episode, Andrew and Indiana talk about retirement. They chat about what it means, how it looks in different countries, and what people dream of doing after they stop working.
Bonus episode #158 – The rain stole my thunder
Have you ever had a day that started off terribly but somehow became unforgettable? In this episode, Andrew shares the story of a rainy half marathon that began in total chaos and ended with a sweet s
Simplified Speech #229 – Things that get on our nerves
In this episode, Andrew and Indiana get honest with each other about everyday things that annoy people. They talk about habits that get on their nerves, such as loud chewing, people using their phon
Culips Community Update – October 2025
In this episode, Andrew and Alina share updates about what's new at Culips! You'll learn about the second European meetup happening in Hamburg, Germany on October 18th. They also introduce the October
Catch Word #288 – The benefit of the doubt
In this Catch Word episode, Andrew and Indiana teach you two very useful English expressions: cut someone some slack and give someone the benefit of the doubt. These are common phrases that Englis
Bonus episode #157 – Universal translator
What if you could speak with anyone, in any language, in real time? In this bonus episode, Andrew explores that idea with a clear, step-by-step look at live translation. He reads a news article and ex
Chatterbox #339 – Street smarts
In this episode of Chatterbox, Andrew and Anna talk about street smarts: the practical skills and awareness people should have in order to stay safe and confident in cities. They share personal storie