Talking About Culture 🎶🌮👘 | Slow English Podcast | Episode 164 | English With Us Podcast | With Subtitles
August 13, 2026
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5 min readIn New York, David and Emma meet people from many different cultures every day, and they have noticed that a simple question like "Is there a special reason for this tradition?" opens more doors than a quick judgment ever could. This episode of the Slow English Podcast is built around equipping learners with the exact words and phrases needed to have those respectful, curious conversations about culture—without needing advanced vocabulary.
The Building Blocks of Culture
The hosts define culture as "the way a group of people live, communicate, eat, celebrate, and share ideas." This includes everything from language and music to clothing and family life. To talk about it clearly, they introduce a set of core nouns that are easy to remember and use.
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What you'll learn
- 1 Talking About Culture | Slow English Podcast | Episode 164
- 2 (00:35) **Episode Introduction** - Hosts David and Emma introduce the topic of culture and what will be covered in the episode
- 3 (02:17) **Defining Culture** - A clear definition of what "culture" means in simple English
- 4 (03:04) **Understanding Traditions** - How to describe repeated cultural practices across generations
- 5 (03:55) **Food as Cultural Expression** - How ingredients, dishes, and eating habits reveal culture
- 6 (04:55) **Language and Culture** - How language connects to identity and cultural expression
- 7 (06:27) **Greetings Across Cultures** - Different ways people greet each other around the world
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Show Notes
Slow English listening practice for A1–A2 learners about Talking About Culture 🎶🌮👘
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