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Sam and Ted’s Famous Last Words

Sam and Ted’s Famous Last Words

Written by: Babbel
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 Curious about all of those strange-sounding English-language idioms and funny accents?
If so, tune in to this lighthearted podcast from in-house Babbel linguists Sam and Ted, where you’ll listen in on a Brit and an American twisting each others’ words, getting tongue-tied, trying to explain pretty much everything… and generally reflecting upon the strange beauty of that majestic, rather odd thing known as the English language!

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions, and to learn about your own language learning journey. The email is podcasting@babbel.com. Remember to mention “Sam and Ted’s Famous Last Words” in the subject line.Copyright Babbel Education Foreign Language Audiobooks
Episodes
  • E.10 Sam, Ted, and the Zombie Apocalypse

    E.10 Sam, Ted, and the Zombie Apocalypse
    Feb 7 2020
    It’s a zombie apocalypse and Sam and Ted use all their word skills to try to escape.

    In this last episode of the series, the boys and producer Brooke, have locked themselves in the Babbel recording studio to escape their zombie co-workers. Will tongue-twisters, Old Norse trivia and a “famous last words” quiz help them escape? Listen now to find out…

    If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/44nripr

    We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com
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    29 mins
  • Ep.9 - Uff da! The United States of Accents

    Ep.9 - Uff da! The United States of Accents
    Jan 24 2020
    It’s a new year and Ted helps Sam improve his American accent and learn some slang.

    If you’re curious what “uff da!” and “one time real quick” mean, and what “Yoopers” and a “bubbler” are, listen to Ted explain some useful and unusual phrases from his home state of Wisconsin!

    If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3HzQcZd

    We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com
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    21 mins
  • Ep. 8 - Sam & Ted’s Secret Pilot Episode

    Ep. 8 - Sam & Ted’s Secret Pilot Episode
    Dec 27 2019
    Sam and Ted discover some “dead interesting” phrases and “Anglish” fun facts.

    Then their guest teaches them how to speak like a Scot and decides who tells the best jokes.

    If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3oZCjNv

    We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com
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    25 mins
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