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EPISODE · Sep 30, 2024 · 24 MIN

Learn California Slang (SoCal English): Real American Vocabulary

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🏄‍♀️ Learn California slang and real American English vocabulary in this intermediate episode for ESL/EFL English learners around the world. The episode explains common California slang words like legit, sick, epic, gnarly, stoked, and amped, with clear examples so English learners can understand how native speakers actually use them.English learners will also learn the difference between Cali, SoCal, and NorCal, and how slang from surf and skate culture shows up in TV, movies, and social media. Great for learners who want stronger listening comprehension, more natural speaking, and confidence with casual American English.🔔 Follow us on social media @LearnEnglishPod and visit our website:Podcast website: https://learnenglishpod.com/Follow us on social Media: https://linktr.ee/learnenglishpodTake lessons with me: https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/8531387📚Affiliate link for italki: https://www.italki.com/en/i/ref/GBBdbbAffiliate link for Lingq: https://www.lingq.com/?referral=msusc📝 Vocabulary list:1) Cali: Shortened version of California2) Cadence: The rhythm or flow of sounds, particularly in speech.3) Legit: Authentic, real, credible (can also mean very good or very bad)4) Sick: Can mean ill, but also used to describe something very good or impressive, or something gross.5) Epic: Grand or monumental, often describing an experience or event.6) Broke: Slang for having no money.7) Gnarly: Extremely good or bad, challenging, dangerous8) Stoked/Amped: Very excited, enthusiastic9) Conman: A person who deceives others for money.10) Crossover: When something from one area (like culture or language) is adopted into another.

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