Bonus episode #077 – The spontaneous chef
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew shares a story about finding the perfect sofa for his living room. He talks ...
Chatterbox #311 – The Taylor Swift effect
18 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew and Anna explore the 'Taylor Swift effect,' which refers to Taylor Swift’s...
Bonus episode #076 – Daisy’s big day
12 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew shares his experience of attending a unique wedding at a beer brewery. Tune ...
Simplified Speech #184 – Andrew and Kassy catch up (again)
11 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After a couple of weeks apart, hosts Andrew and Kassy reunite in this episode to catch up! They talk...
Bonus episode #075 – A sofa story
05 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew shares a story about finding the perfect sofa for his living room. He talks ...
Real Talk #60 – How to ask for a recommendation at a bookstore
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you a bookworm? Do you enjoy reading books? In this episode, Andrew and Kassy discuss how to ask...
Bonus episode #074 – Memories of a marathon
29 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's bonus episode, Andrew recounts the story of running in the Gyeongju Marathon. Listen ...
Simplified Speech #183 – Regions of the USA
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As you can imagine, a country as large as the United States has many regions with their own distinct...
Bonus episode #073 – History lesson
22 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew talks about the history of Culips from its early days as one of the first En...
Simplified Speech #182 – Time versus money
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Andrew and Kassy as they discuss the timeless debate of Time vs. Money. They share their perspe...
Bonus episode #072 – Cherry on top
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew discusses a moment of truth and recounts a comical visit to a local clinic i...
Simplified Speech #181 – Doin’ the chores
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nobody likes to do chores, but we all have to do them. In this episode, Andrew and Kassy discuss how...
Bonus episode #071 – Train to Busan
09 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew talks about a trip he took over the weekend with his wife to Busan. Plus in ...
Simplified Speech #180 – Fast fashion
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew and Kassy tackle a big topic in this episode – the problem with fast fashion. Fast fashion ...
Bonus episode #070 – A real nice surprise
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew shares a story about a surprise visit from an old friend. Plus, in the vocab...
Real Talk #059 – How to deal with noisy neighbours
29 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew and Kassy discuss how to handle noisy neighbours in this Real Talk episode. Dealing with nois...
Bonus episode #069 – Goodbye King Pinky
24 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew talks about saying goodbye to his pet dog, Pinky. Plus in the vocabulary les...
Simplified Speech #179 – How Kassy spent her summer in Europe
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Kassy and Andrew talk about Kassy’s trip to Europe. Kassy shares her adventures i...
Bonus episode #068 – The sixth spot
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The bonus series is back! Join Andrew as he shares a story about his recent adventure down south in ...
Chatterbox #310 – The troubling world of deep fakes
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In our modern world, technology is changing our lives all the time, and mostly, it’s making things...
Catch Word #272 – Bear with me
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you needed someone to wait patiently while you han...
Bonus episode #067 – Early in the morning
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew talks about a new app that he’s become addicted to and how he used that app to make an earl...
Simplified Speech #178 – Interview with Indiana
01 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew interviews one of Culips’ study guide writers, Indiana! He asks her about ...
Bonus Episode #066 – Let’s clear the air
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew shares a story about a miscommunication, meeting up for lunch with his brother-in-law, a funn...
Simplified Speech #177 – Museums and galleries
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How often do you go to museums and art galleries? In this episode, Andrew and Kassy chat about the d...
Bonus Episode #65 – Sandwich day
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew talks about forest fires raging in his hometown, marathon training, gifts from his mother-in-...
Simplified Speech #176 – Quality or quantity?
18 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you prefer quality over quantity, or the other way around? Your answer will probably vary dependi...
Bonus Episode #064 – The mushroom mystery
13 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew talks about a fascinating and sad news story involving three deaths from eating poisonous mus...
Simplified Speech #175 – Game changers
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever tried something new that completely changed the way you live your daily life? These ne...
Bonus Episode #063 – Heat wave
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this edition of the bonus episode, Andrew talks about his weekend of cancelled plans. Plus, in th...
Chatterbox #309 – Quiet quitting
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Chatterbox episode, Andrew and Anna discuss quiet quitting. This term gained popularity duri...
Bonus Episode #62 -Tourist in your town
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this edition of the bonus episode, Andrew talks about the trip he took without even leaving the c...
Chatterbox #308 – The life and legacy of Alan Turing
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Chatterbox episode, Andrew and Anna explore the fascinating life of Alan Turing, a visionary...
Bonus Episode #061 – Cake quest and marathon test
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this edition of the bonus episode, Andrew shares two stories about what he did last week. The fir...
Simplified Speech #174 – What do you think about remakes?
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you like remakes, or do you believe that nothing can beat the original? In this Simplified Speech...
Bonus episode #60 – Round 2
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s edition of the bonus episode, Andrew talks about teaching Korean for the first time...
Catch Word #271 – Seen better days
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
There are many different ways to talk about things that are old and worn out in English. In this epi...
Chatterbox #307 – Setting boundaries
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Chatterbox episode, Andrew and Anna talk about the concept of setting boundaries. Setting bo...
Bonus Episode #059 – Books and buddies
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s edition of the bonus episode, Andrew talks about having some guests over to his hou...
Simplified Speech #173 – Kassy’s European summer
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew and Kassy discuss Kassy’s plans for the summer. Kassy and her husband are ...
Bonus Episode #058 – One step forward, two steps back
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s edition of the bonus episode, Andrew talks about some trials and errors he went thr...
Catch Word #270 – Bottom of the barrel
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve all been in situations where our options were limited, and we had to accept something less t...
Bonus Episode #057 – The good, the bad, and the ugly cry
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s edition of the bonus episode, Andrew talks about what he’s been up to over the la...
Simplified Speech #172 – What kind of web surfer are you?
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you use tabs a lot? Do you prefer to use keyboard shortcuts or mouse clicks? In this episode, And...
Bonus Episode #056.5 – Status update
11 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew quickly checks in to give you a status update about what’s new at Culips this week. Supp...
Chatterbox #306 – Stepping outside your comfort zone
10 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Stepping outside of your comfort zone can be scary, but it helps you grow as a person. In this episo...
Bonus Episode #056 – False alarm
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s bonus episode, Andrew makes a big announcement about the new Culips Discord server....
Real Talk #058 – How to compliment someone’s appearance
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It feels great to give compliments, but do you know how to do it in English? When done correctly, it...
Bonus Episode #055 – Rain, shine, and moving time
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s bonus episode, talks about celebrating his anniversary and getting ready for his up...
Catch Word#269 – Move mountains
26 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever had to move mountains to achieve something? In this episode, Andrew and Suzanne teach ...
Bonus Episode #054 – Pioneers of the Continuum
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's bonus episode, Andrew chats with Alastair Budge. Alastair is the creator of the Engli...
Simplified Speech #171 – What’s your house like?
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What’s unique about your home? In this Simplified Speech episode, Andrew and Suzanne take Culips l...
Bonus Episode #053 – Dark horse
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s bonus episode, Andrew talks about a dead mic, a failed recording session, and a new...