🌒In this episode of the Learn English Podcast, we’re reflecting on the year 2024 and sharing one of the most unforgettable adventures of the year — my trip to see the total solar eclipse in Texas! You’ll hear the full story of how I traveled from Southern California to a small town called Alvarado, Texas, and the weather challenges we faced along the way. Just when it seemed like the clouds might ruin the experience, they cleared at the perfect moment — creating a once-in-a-lifetime view. Along the way, I’ll also share tips for planning trips and traveling on a budget, based on what I learned from this incredible experience.🎧 As always, this episode is designed to help you improve your English through real stories and context. You’ll practice listening comprehension, learn new vocabulary and expressions, and enjoy a fascinating story about science, travel, and culture. Tune in, and experience the magic of the solar eclipse while learning English naturally!🔔 Follow us on social media @LearnEnglishPod and visit our website:Podcast website: https://learnenglishpod.com/Follow us on social Media: https://linktr.ee/learnenglishpodTake lessons with me: https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/8531387📚Affiliate link for italki: https://www.italki.com/en/i/ref/GBBdbbAffiliate link for Lingq: https://www.lingq.com/?referral=msusc📝 Vocabulary List:1) Reflect – To think back and consider past actions or events.2) Solar Eclipse – An event where the moon passes in front of the sun, blocking its light.3) Corona – The outermost part of the sun's atmosphere.4) Path of Totality – The track across Earth where a total eclipse is visible.5) Weather forecast - a prediction of the weather6) Book in advance – To arrange something (like tickets) ahead of time.7) Direct flight - a flight that goes straight to the destination without stopping8) Carry-on – A small bag you take with you onto an airplane.9) Chirp – A short, high sound made by birds.10) Cloud Cover – A layer of clouds in the sky.📜 SOURCEShttps://science.nasa.gov/eclipses/future-eclipses/eclipse-2024/where-when/https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/plan-now-for-the-2026-total-solar-eclipse-in-europe/

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