The Bridging Borders Podcast

Veronika and Sam
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Welcome to "Bridging Borders," the podcast where we try to bridge the gap between cultures through insightful conversations! Together, we explore diverse topics from productivity to language learning all the while helping you improve your English skills.

  1. 04/04/2024

    18. Don’t Delete Social Media. Do This Instead.

    📝 Get the transcript for this episode completely for FREE by signing up for our newsletter here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://veronikamark.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  📩 CONTACT US  Do you want to work with us? Email us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thebridgingborderspodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔗 LINKS  Bridging Borders on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridging_borders_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Bridging Borders on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7ZL3pZ7axhE0Jhz39rOYsw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⏰ TIMESTAMPS  00:00 Using Reddit for planning trips 07:18 Use YouTube, Google, and articles for travel recommendations 10:24 Benefits of social media for travel planning 14:32 Overwhelmed by social media content on for you page 19:33 YouTube motivated Veronika to start an Instagram account 22:55 Instagram is for work and content inspiration 29:30 Choice overload: small options make decisions easier 35:42 Approaching social media as work, not leisure 39:11 Set time limits for tasks to focus 43:07 Therapy is crucial for facing personal struggles

    46 min

  2. 28/03/2024

    17. How to Become Fluent in Any Language: Effective Learning Techniques

    📝 Get the transcript for this episode completely for FREE by signing up for our newsletter here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://veronikamark.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  📩 CONTACT US  Do you want to work with us? Email us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thebridgingborderspodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔗 LINKS  Bridging Borders on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridging_borders_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Bridging Borders on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7ZL3pZ7axhE0Jhz39rOYsw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⏰ TIMESTAMPS  00:00 Do you need to practice pronunciation? 08:32 Avoid shows and resources beyond your level 11:20 Podcasts can be difficult for beginners 13:52 Struggling with cultural references? Just relax 23:01 Speak early on in language learning 28:11 Don't rely on translations 35:00 Having a teacher might be useful 38:13 Choose an accent when learning a new language 45:37 Choose resources that elevate your current level

    47 min

  3. 21/03/2024

    16. Our Music Tastes and Music Festival Experiences

    📝 Get the transcript for this episode completely for FREE by signing up for our newsletter here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://veronikamark.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  📩 CONTACT US  Do you want to work with us? Email us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thebridgingborderspodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔗 LINKS  Bridging Borders on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridging_borders_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Bridging Borders on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7ZL3pZ7axhE0Jhz39rOYsw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⏰ TIMESTAMPS  00:00 Mexico City is known for its food 05:37 Sam loves hip-hop music 08:19 What we think about electronic music 10:21 Popular pop music unites listeners, creates energy 18:17 Some use music to mask internal anxiety 25:26 Veronika's EDC in Mexico City 31:12 Upgrade to VIP at festivals for better experience 40:21 Find fun in experiences

    43 min

  4. 07/03/2024

    15. How to Find New Hobbies & Hobby Ideas to Learn in 2024

    📝 Get the transcript for this episode completely for FREE by signing up for our newsletter here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://veronikamark.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  📩 CONTACT US  Do you want to work with us? Email us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thebridgingborderspodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔗 LINKS  Bridging Borders on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridging_borders_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Bridging Borders on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7ZL3pZ7axhE0Jhz39rOYsw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⏰ TIMESTAMPS  00:00 Unique hobbies make people interesting and memorable 04:14 Veronika's hobby is surfing 09:46 Hobbies without goals or objectives 13:12 Sam loves football and self-improvement 22:21 Overcoming fear is crucial for happiness 24:41 Explore physical hobbies to avoid screen time 34:14 Our childhood hobbies 39:17 Team sports are great hobbies 41:31 Hobbies are great for socializing without alcohol

    44 min

  5. 29/02/2024

    14. I Got Sick Traveling Solo in Mexico | Language Challenges With Getting Sick Abroad

    📝 Get the transcript for this episode completely for FREE by signing up for our newsletter here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://veronikamark.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  📩 CONTACT US  Do you want to work with us? Email us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠thebridgingborderspodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔗 LINKS  Bridging Borders on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridging_borders_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Bridging Borders on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7ZL3pZ7axhE0Jhz39rOYsw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⏰ TIMESTAMPS  00:00 Jet lag and feeling out of sync with time 09:28 Coffee may not be the solution 10:44 Good sleep habits 16:36 Motion sickness and food poisoning 25:43 Veronika broke her bone in Mexico 29:33 Healthcare differences in Spain and the UK 35:41 Being sick abroad intensifies the feeling of isolation 39:01 Food poisoning in Mexico

    45 min

  6. 22/02/2024

    13. Sam Tries to Guess American Slang | British vs American English

    📝 Get the transcript for this episode completely for FREE by signing up for our newsletter here: ⁠⁠⁠https://veronikamark.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠  📩 CONTACT US  Do you want to work with us? Email us at: ⁠⁠⁠thebridgingborderspodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ 🔗 LINKS  Bridging Borders on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridging_borders_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠  Bridging Borders on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7ZL3pZ7axhE0Jhz39rOYsw⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⏰ TIMESTAMPS  00:00 Slang words can be region-specific and misunderstood 12:50 Influence of baseball and football on American slang 14:34 Debate over "smack" vs "slap" in America 21:10 Interesting Boston slang words 33:59 Exposure to American culture helps with slang

    39 min

  7. 15/02/2024

    12. Sharing Our Experiences Growing Up in the UK vs Russia

    📝 Get the transcript for this episode completely for FREE by signing up for our newsletter here: ⁠⁠https://veronikamark.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠  📩 CONTACT US  Do you want to work with us? Email us at: ⁠⁠thebridgingborderspodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠ 🔗 LINKS  Bridging Borders on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridging_borders_podcast⁠⁠⁠  Bridging Borders on YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7ZL3pZ7axhE0Jhz39rOYsw⁠⁠⁠  ⏰ TIMESTAMPS  00:00 Attitudes shifting, more parents embracing childcare help 07:03 Long Russian maternity leave benefits women's health 14:40 Differences in education systems and sentimental attachments 21:33 UK elite attend private schools 28:43 In Russia, parents pay for school expenses 31:42 First solo trip to Europe without parents 41:09 High school stress, summer vacations 52:25 Gymnastics was my main childhood hobby

    58 min

  8. 08/02/2024

    11. Veronika Tries to Guess British Slang | British vs American English

    📝 Get the transcript for this episode completely for FREE by signing up for our newsletter here: ⁠https://veronikamark.com/podcast⁠⁠  📩 CONTACT US  Do you want to work with us? Email us at: ⁠thebridgingborderspodcast@gmail.com⁠ 🔗 LINKS  Bridging Borders on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bridging_borders_podcast⁠⁠  Bridging Borders on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7ZL3pZ7axhE0Jhz39rOYsw⁠⁠  ⏰ TIMESTAMPS  00:00 20 questions to guess the meanings of words 09:31 Using British slang as an American feels forced 40:07 Veronika shares her score 40:48 Sam prepares to guess American slang

    43 min
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Welcome to "Bridging Borders," the podcast where we try to bridge the gap between cultures through insightful conversations! Together, we explore diverse topics from productivity to language learning all the while helping you improve your English skills.

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  • Creador
    Veronika and Sam
  • Años de actividad
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodios
    18
  • Clasificación
    Apto
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    © Veronika and Sam
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