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EPISODE · Jan 13, 2026 · 23 MIN

A Winter Journey Through Seoul: Slow English Language Practice

from SpeakSmart English · host Norse Studio

In this episode, we follow a slow English podcast designed to help students improve pronunciation and listening skills through the technique of shadowing. The narrator shares personal stories from a month-long trip to South Korea, describing experiences like visiting historic palaces, sampling traditional cuisine, and navigating Seoul’s transit system. Along the way, they explain their background as a former exchange student and outline a broader itinerary across Asia, including stops in Thailand and Vietnam. Listeners are encouraged to engage with practical homework assignments, such as recording their own speech to build vocal confidence. By combining relatable travel anecdotes with structured language exercises, this episode offers both an educational listening experience and a vivid glimpse into the lifestyle of a traveler, helping learners practice English while exploring the culture of Asia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaksmart-english--6886546/support.

In this episode, we follow a slow English podcast designed to help students improve pronunciation and listening skills through the technique of shadowing. The narrator shares personal stories from a month-long trip to South Korea, describing experiences like visiting historic palaces, sampling traditional cuisine, and navigating Seoul’s transit system. Along the way, they explain their background as a former exchange student and outline a broader itinerary across Asia, including stops in Thailand and Vietnam. Listeners are encouraged to engage with practical homework assignments, such as recording their own speech to build vocal confidence. By combining relatable travel anecdotes with structured language exercises, this episode offers both an educational listening experience and a vivid glimpse into the lifestyle of a traveler, helping learners practice English while exploring the culture of Asia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaksmart-english--6886546/support.

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