Episode #001 - Behind the Podcast: Meet Neil

In this episode, join Neil and Rachel as they dive into the fascinating world of personal information. From full names to favorite hobbies, you'll get to know Neil on a whole new level. Find out about his background, profession, and interests, including his love for science fiction and Manchester United. Discover the projects he's currently working on and what makes his life truly unique. Tune in for a candid and insightful conversation that goes beyond the surface.

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Episode Transcript

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Learn UK English but vodcast. Goodmorning Ratail, Good morning Neil. How
are you good? Thanks and youI'm well too. Thanks. Today i'd

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like to chat about personal details.Is that all right? Of course sounds
great. So what's your full name? My full name is Neil Thomas Smith.
And how do you spell your surname? It's spelled like this s M
I T H. Interesting. Whoare you from I'm originally from London,

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England. How old are you?I'm thirty five. When's your birthday?
My birthday is on the fifteenth ofApril. Where do you currently live.
I currently live in Manchester. What'syour phone? My phone number is one
two, one, three, fourfive six understood. What do you do?

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What's your profession? I'm a languageteacher, writer and translator multitasking Very
good. How long have you beenin these professions? I started teaching about
ten years ago and began translating andwriting about five years ago. That's quite

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some experience, Neil. Yes,I'm getting there and in tie. Before
we wrap up, Neil, I'dlike to ask you a few more questions
about your personal interests. Is thatokay? Of course? Go ahead?
What are your favorite hobbies? Ilove reading, writing, watching films and

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traveling. Interesting. What's your favoritegenre of books and films. I'm really
into science fiction, fantasy and historicaldramas. Do you have a favorite place
you've traveled to. Yes, Ilove visiting Japan. The culture and the
food are incredible. I love tovisit Japan one day. Do you have
a favorite sport. I'm quite fondof football, like many Brits, indeed,

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football's very popular here. Do youhave a favorite team. Yes,
I'm a big supporter of Manchester United. Ah. Interesting. What would you
like to do in your free time? I like spending time with my family
and friends, go to the cinema, try out new restaurants, and cook.

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Fantastic. You seem to lead avery interesting life. Are you currently
working on any personal projects? Yes, I'm working on a novel and also
a translation project for a science fictionbook. Both arongois, but I hope
to finish them soon. That's great. Thanks so much, Neil for sharing

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this personal information with us. It'sbeen a pleasure chatting. Thank you,
Rachel, it's been a pleasure tountil next time, and to our listeners,
thanks for joining us on this podcastepisode. We hope you enjoyed our
chat about personal details and got toknow a bit more about Neil and his
interests. Thank you for tuning into Learn UK English by Podcast. We

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