Shadowing Practice: LUYỆN NGHE TIẾNG ANH GIAO TIẾP LEVEL B1 - SAIGON ICED COFFEE - DAILY ENGLISH PODCAST - Learn English Speaking with YouTube

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Today, I would like to tell you about a really special beverage in Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon Iced Coffee, which is not only a familiar drink, but also an important part of daily life for local residents here.
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Today, I would like to tell you about a really special beverage in Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon Iced Coffee, which is not only a familiar drink, but also an important part of daily life for local residents here.
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When people talk about this busy and dynamic city, they often think of small street coffee shops, plastic chairs and a cold glass of iced coffee in their hands.
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One thing that makes Saigon iced coffee really unique is the traditional way of making it with a fin filter.
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The coffee drips slowly, creating a strong and pure flavour.
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When mixed with condensed milk and ice, it becomes sweet and creamy, balanced with a light bitterness, which makes it both refreshing and enjoyable, especially during the hot summer days.
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Unlike modern coffee shops, the coffee culture in Saigon is simple and friendly.
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People can sit anywhere, on the sidewalk, at a street corner, or in small cafes to enjoy their coffee, chat with friends, or just watch people passing by.
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It is not only about drinking coffee, but also a good way to relax and get away from the daily life.
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For many office workers, a new day only truly begins with a glass of iced coffee.
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It helps them stay awake and gives them energy to work and study.
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Whether it is early morning or late afternoon, this drink is always a familiar companion.
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Another interesting thing about Saigon iced coffee is that people enjoy it at different times of the day.
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In the early morning, many people like to sit quietly and enjoy their coffee before starting a busy day.
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In the afternoon, it becomes a perfect break to relax and recharge their energy.
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Some people even enjoy iced coffee at night, while talking with friends or working late.
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In conclusion, Saigon iced coffee is not just a drink but also a symbol of the culture and lifestyle here.
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It shows the simple, friendly and lively spirit of people who live in this beautiful city.
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How about you?
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Have you ever tried Saigon iced coffee?
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Let me know in the comments.
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Today I would like to tell you about a really special beverage in Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon iced coffee, which is not only a familiar drink, but also an important part of daily life for local residents here.
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When people talk about this busy and dynamic city, they often think of small street coffee shops, plastic chairs and a cold glass of iced coffee in their hands.
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One thing that makes Saigon iced coffee really unique is the traditional way of making it with a thin filter.
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The coffee drips slowly, creating a strong and pure flavour.
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When mixed with condensed milk and ice, it becomes sweet and creamy, balanced with a light bitterness, which makes it both refreshing and enjoyable, especially during the hot summer days.
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Unlike modern coffee shops, the coffee culture in Saigon is simple and friendly.
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People can sit anywhere, on the sidewalk, at a street corner, or in small cafes to enjoy their coffee, chat with friends, or just watch people passing by.
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It is not only about drinking coffee, but also a good way to relax and get away from the daily life.
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For many office workers, a new day only truly begins with a glass of iced coffee.
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It helps them stay awake and gives them energy to work and study.
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Whether it is early morning or late afternoon, this drink is always a familiar companion.
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Another interesting thing about Saigon iced coffee is that people enjoy it at different times of the day.
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In the early morning, many people like to sit quietly and enjoy their coffee before starting a busy day.
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In the afternoon, it becomes a perfect break to relax and recharge their energy.
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Some people even enjoy iced coffee at night, while talking with friends or working late.
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In conclusion, Saigon iced coffee is not just a drink but also a symbol of the culture and lifestyle here.
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It shows the simple, friendly and lively spirit of people who live in this beautiful city.
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How about you?
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Have you ever tried Saigon iced coffee?
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Let me know in the comments.
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Today, I would like to tell you about a really special beverage in Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon iced coffee, which is not only a familiar drink, but also an important part of daily life for local residents here.
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When people talk about this busy and dynamic city, they often think of small street coffee shops, plastic chairs and a cold glass of iced coffee in their hands.
43
One thing that makes Saigon iced coffee really unique is the traditional way of making it with a fin filter.
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The coffee drips slowly, creating a strong and pure flavour.
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When mixed with condensed milk and ice, it becomes sweet and creamy, balanced with a light bitterness, which makes it both refreshing and enjoyable, especially during the hot summer days.
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Unlike modern coffee shops, the coffee culture in Saigon is simple and friendly.
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People can sit anywhere – on the sidewalk, at a street corner, or in small cafes to enjoy their coffee, chat with friends, or just watch people passing by.
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It is not only about drinking coffee, but also a good way to relax and get away from the daily life.
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For many office workers, a new day only truly begins with a glass of iced coffee.
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It helps them stay awake and gives them energy to work and study.
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Whether it is early morning or late afternoon, this drink is always a familiar companion.
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Another interesting thing about Saigon iced coffee is that people enjoy it at different times of the day.
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In the early morning, many people like to sit quietly and enjoy their coffee before starting a busy day.
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In the afternoon, it becomes a perfect break to relax and recharge their energy.
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Some people even enjoy iced coffee at night, while talking with friends or working late.
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In conclusion, Saigon iced coffee is not just a drink, but also a symbol of the culture and lifestyle here.
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It shows the simple, friendly and lively spirit of people who live in this beautiful city.
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How about you?
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Have you ever tried Saigon iced coffee?
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Let me know in the comments.

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