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.
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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â° TIMESTAMPSÂ
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