Slow English Podcast #1 | Listen and learn clear, slow, natural English · Volka English
通过慢速清晰的英语播客学习实用表达，提升发音、语调和自信。适合想提高英语听说能力的学习者。
Hello everyone, welcome to my first slow English podcast.
大家好，欢迎收听我的第一期英语播客。
In this podcast, you will listen and then you will repeat after me.
在这个播客中，你首先要听一遍内容，然后跟着我重复一遍。
You will repeat after me.
你们要跟着我重复说。
This will help you practice your pronunciation, your accent, and your confidence when speaking English.
这将帮助你练习英语发音、口音，以及提高你说英语时的自信心。
I will speak slowly and clearly during the whole video.
在整个视频过程中，我会说话缓慢且清晰。
I have never seen it before and we arrived in Bangkok at 4 p .m.
我以前从未见过这个东西；我们下午 4 点到达曼谷的。
It only snowed once.
那次只下了一次雪。
Do you know them all?
你认识他们所有人吗？
Let's get started.
我们开始吧。
So recently I went to South Korea with my older brother.
最近，我和我的哥哥一起去了韩国。
South Korea is what?
韩国是怎样的一个国家呢？
South Korea is a country and the capital of South Korea is Seoul.
韩国是一个国家，其首都是首尔。
Seoul.
首尔。
What is Seoul?
首尔是什么？
Seoul is a city.
首尔是一座城市。
Seoul is a city.
首尔是一座城市。
Now, this isn't my first trip to South Korea.
这已经不是我第一次去韩国了。
I have been to South Korea before.
我之前去过韩国。
Around three years ago, I was an exchange student in South Korea.
大约三年前，我作为交换生在韩国学习。
An exchange student is a student that studies in a different university, usually in a different country for one semester or even two,
交换生是指在另一所大学（通常位于另一个国家）学习的学生，他们通常会在那里学习一个学期甚至两个学期。
like in my case.
就像我的情况一样。
So I studied in Seoul, South Korea for two semesters.
我在韩国首尔学习了两个学期。
The university I studied at was Yonsei University.
我就读的大学是延世大学（Yonsei University）。
That was three years ago.
那是三年前的事了。
My first time in South Korea, I had no idea how public transit worked.
我第一次去韩国时，完全不知道公共交通系统是如何运作的。
So it was very, very difficult for me to navigate and get around South Korea.
因此，对我来说，在韩国境内出行和导航是非常困难的。
But I figured it out.
不过我最终还是弄明白了。
And now I am a professional.
现在，我已经成为一名专业人士了。
I like using neighbor maps because you can't use Google Maps.
我喜欢使用“邻居地图”（Neighbor Maps），因为在这种情况下无法使用谷歌地图（Google Maps）。
Google Maps doesn't work in South Korea.
谷歌地图在韩国无法使用。
So you have two options, neighbor maps or cacao maps.
那么你有两个选择：要么选择“邻居地图”（neighbor maps），要么选择“可可地图”（cacao maps）。
I prefer neighbor maps.
我更喜欢“邻居地图”这种形式。
What do you prefer?
你更喜欢哪一个？
So me and my brother arrived in South Korea on the 28th of November.
我和我的弟弟于11月28日抵达韩国。
November is a month.
十一月是一个月份。
And we stayed for exactly one month.
我们确实只待了一个月的时间。
So we left on the 28th of December.
所以我们是在12月28日出发的。
And I remember that was on a Sunday, a Sunday.
我记得那是一个星期天。
Sunday is a day of the week.
星期天是一周中的某一天。
Sunday.
星期日。