In this episode, Andrew and Alina share a Culips Community Update and introduce the final monthly challenge of 2025. They chat about their personal highlights from the year, then invite you to join the December 2025 Challenge on the Culips English Podcast Discord server. This month’s theme is reflecting on 2025, sharing your wins, celebrating community, and looking ahead to realistic English goals for 2026.
December 2025 Challenge: Year End Reflection
Theme: Reflect on your year, your English journey, and your connections in the Culips community
How it works:
- New tasks every other day throughout December
- Answer questions about your 2025 highlights, goals you achieved, and what you learned
- Share your favorite Culips episode of 2025
- Tag and thank someone on the server who supported you or who you have practiced with
- Seasonal prompts about Christmas, end of year traditions, and setting realistic English goals for the new year
- Finish all the tasks to earn a festive completion certificate created by Alina
It’s completely free, and it’s a fun way to practice English while connecting with learners from all over the world.
How to Join the Culips Discord Server and Participate in the Challenge
- Create a Discord Account: Sign up for free at Discord.
- Download the App: Install Discord on your phone or computer for easy access.
- Join the Culips Server: Click this link to join the Culips English Podcast Discord server: Join Here.
- Enable the Monthly Challenge Channel:
- From the menu, select Channels and Roles.
- Go to the Browse Channels tab.
- Under the English Learning category, select Monthly Challenge to add it to your menu.
- Access the December Challenge: Click the pin icon at the top of the Monthly Challenge channel to view the December Challenge (available from December 2nd).
Complete all the tasks to earn a certificate. Join in and start improving your English with the community!
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