A Curious Conversation: Books, Technology, Hobbies and New Ideas | English Conversation Practice

Practice talking about books, technology, hobbies, and new ideas with Sofia and Velvet. Learn useful ways to share an interest, ask follow-up questions, and describe a fresh start. Includes a VOA English in a Minute clip. Suggested level: A2–B1. 00:00 Cold open 00:24 Yapr Conversation Club 00:40 1. Follow a question 04:32 2. Books and useful details 08:49 3. Technology that helps 13:03 4. Try a new hobby 17:23 5. Connect books, tools, and hobbies 21:50 6. Hear the phrase “clean slate” 22:31 Watch: A Clean Slate 23:31 6. Hear the phrase “clean slate” 26:01 7. Ask a good follow-up 29:44 8. Test a new idea 33:08 9. Keep a little curiosity Practise with Yapr: https://yapr.ca Original English lesson with fictional illustrated Yapr hosts and synthetic voices. Featured video, reused with credit under VOA Learning English public-domain terms: English in a Minute: A Clean Slate VOA Learning English — learningenglish.voanews.com https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a... Reuse terms: https://learningenglish.voanews.com/p... #LearnEnglish #EnglishPodcast #EnglishListening #Yapr