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Real Easy English: Talking about having kids

2/13/20265 min

Are you raising a child? Or have you thought about becoming a parent? Learn vocabulary by listening to Phil and Beth have a real conversation in easy English about having kids.

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Clips

Two rules for new parents
Kids surpassing their parents
The exhausting early years
Baby kicks mid-recording

Transcript preview

First 90 seconds

  1. Speaker 10:00

    This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK.

  2. Speaker 20:03

    [Instrumental music] Make Mother's Day even more special at Whole Foods Market. Kick off brunch or dinner with quality cheese and charcuterie with no synthetic nitrates. Then go seafood. There's an abundance on sale at Whole Foods Market, where it's all sustainable, wild-caught, or responsibly farmed. At the bakery, grab seasonal treats like their strawberry pretzel cream pie, and you can't go wrong with a ready-to-heat quiche Lorraine, deviled eggs, and fresh cut fruits to go. Celebrate mom with Whole Foods Market.

  3. Beth· Host0:34

    [Instrumental music] Hello, and welcome to Real Easy English. In this podcast, we have real conversations in easy English to help you learn. I'm Beth.

  4. Phil· Host0:47

    And I'm Phil, and you can find a video version of this podcast with subtitles to help you on our website, and that's bbclearningenglish.com.

  5. Beth· Host0:58

    [Upbeat music] Hi, Phil. How are you doing?

  6. Phil· Host1:06

    I'm doing very well. What about you, Beth? How's your day?

  7. Beth· Host1:10

    I'm okay. I am a little bit tired. As you know, I'm pregnant, and my baby is kicking me [laughs] right now as we record this. And it's funny because today we're talking about having children and being parents.

  8. Phil· Host1:27

    Oh, yes.

  9. Beth· Host1:27

    So you have children, don't

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