Generally American (A Journey in American English)

著者: Christopher M. Chandler Kris Schauer
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  • Hello, Hola, Guten Tag, Bonjour, こんにちは ! Welcome everyone, this is a podcast for those wanting to learn about U.S. culture through Standard American English, also known as General American. We talk about various different topics related to the U.S. and the U.S.'s relations with other countries. My co-host and I would like to think of this as more of a journey because you never know where it’ll take us. Plus, since the journey’s more important than the end or the start, we hope that you’ll be willing to join us! Let’s see where it takes us!
    Christopher M. Chandler, Kris Schauer
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Hello, Hola, Guten Tag, Bonjour, こんにちは ! Welcome everyone, this is a podcast for those wanting to learn about U.S. culture through Standard American English, also known as General American. We talk about various different topics related to the U.S. and the U.S.'s relations with other countries. My co-host and I would like to think of this as more of a journey because you never know where it’ll take us. Plus, since the journey’s more important than the end or the start, we hope that you’ll be willing to join us! Let’s see where it takes us!
Christopher M. Chandler, Kris Schauer
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  • S6E5: Season Recap and Turning Point
    2024/12/08

    summary
    In this episode, we reflect on their podcast journey, sharing personal updates, discussing their experiences in Boston, and delving into the political landscape of the US. We explore the challenges of voting, the impact of elections, and the evolution of their podcast format, expressing excitement for future changes. We will heading towards a new direction. Stay tuned!

    takeaways

    • The podcast aims to provide nuanced opinions on American culture.
    • Personal experiences shape their discussions on various topics.
    • We are pivoting to a more research-based format.
    • Boston holds a special place in their hearts due to its history and culture.
    • The political landscape is complex and ever-changing in the US.
    • Voting accessibility remains a significant issue.
    • We reflect on their experiences with healthcare in the US.
    • Traveling within the US can be vastly different from expectations.
    • The importance of choosing words carefully in political discussions.
    • The podcast will continue to evolve and adapt to new themes.

    Transcript:
    https://share.transistor.fm/s/52ff16eb/transcript.srt

    Contact:
    Podcast Team:
    Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8
    Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv
    E-mail: generallyamerican@gmail.com
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/generallyamcn

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    46 分
  • S6E4: Charisma vs. Policy: What Drives Voter Decisions?
    2024/11/12

    Summary
    In this episode of the Generally American podcast, we discuss the recent election results, reflecting on the implications for the Democratic Party and the political landscape in the U.S. We explore themes of voter turnout, the role of charisma in politics, and the challenges faced by female candidates. The conversation delves into the identity of political parties and the impact of establishment figures on voter sentiment, ultimately concluding with thoughts on the future of American politics.

    Takeaways

    • The recent election showcased a significant rejection of the Democratic Party.
    • Voter turnout was lower than in previous elections, indicating apathy among the electorate.
    • Charisma plays a crucial role in political success, as seen with Trump and Obama.
    • Many voters prioritize personal economic issues over party affiliation.
    • The Democratic Party struggles with its establishment identity and the need for fresh leadership.
    • Gender dynamics continue to affect perceptions of female candidates in politics.
    • The Internet creates echo chambers that can distort political realities.
    • Voters often choose candidates based on perceived personal benefits rather than party loyalty.
    • The future of political identity in America may shift as voters seek alternatives to establishment figures.
    • The election results highlight a growing divide in American political sentiment.


    Contact:
    Podcast Team:
    Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8
    Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv
    E-mail: podcastteam@generallyamerican.com
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/generallyamcn

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    51 分
  • S6E3: Voting Purple - Politics in Montana
    2024/10/28

    summary
    In this episode of the Generally American podcast, we discuss various topics, including personal updates, the weather, and the political landscape in Montana. We delve into the impact of political ads, the significance of local elections compared to national ones, and the contentious nature of the current political climate. The conversation highlights the importance of being informed voters and the challenges faced by those living abroad in understanding local politics.

    takeaways

    • The political landscape in Montana has shifted significantly in recent years.
    • Political ads can be aggressive and contentious, especially during election season.
    • Local elections often have a more direct impact on people's lives than national elections.
    • Voter engagement is crucial, especially in local elections.
    • The perception of political candidates can be influenced by their origins and campaign strategies.
    • Political corruption exists in various forms across different countries.
    • The importance of understanding local issues is vital for informed voting.
    • Political discussions can be personal and intense, especially for Americans abroad.
    • emphasize the need for voters to research candidates thoroughly.
    • The upcoming elections are expected to be highly contested and impactful.


    Transcript:
    https://share.transistor.fm/s/4428ef96/transcript.srt


    Contact:
    Podcast Team:
    Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8
    Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv
    E-mail: podcastteam@generallyamerican.com
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/generallyamcn

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    35 分

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