Pizza Hut in Hong Kong is selling a pizza topped with shredded snake meat until November 22nd.
The episode begins with host Mutsunomi greeting listeners on a Friday and introducing the show's purpose of practicing English speaking. She launches into the first segment, a 'miso soup report,' where she describes her breakfast miso soup containing spinach and egg due to a 'veggie emergency' in her fridge. Mutsunomi explains her three-step method for reporting on miso soup: stating a fact, mentioning an ingredient like ayahuasca, and giving an impression. She encourages listeners to try this exercise in English within 10 seconds. The episode then transitions to a news segment where Mutsunomi shares a headline about Pizza Hut in Hong Kong selling snake pizza. She reads the headline detailing toppings like shredded snake meat, black mushrooms, abalone sauce, and Chinese dried ham. Mutsunomi expresses shock and discusses why snake meat is popular in Hong Kong, noting beliefs about its medical benefits for blood circulation. She mentions the pizza is available until November 22nd and is a limited-time menu item. Following this, Mutsunomi shifts to a conversational practice about pizza toppings, asking listeners to name their favorites and mentioning options like mushrooms, olives, pepperoni, and pineapple. She briefly touches on seeing a chocolate pizza on Twitter. Towards the end, Mutsunomi recalls a Back to the Future movie scene featuring Pizza Hut and dehydrated pizza that expands in a hydrator, pondering if such technology will be developed. The episode wraps up with a summary of key phrases like 'snake pizza' and 'veggie emergency,' and Mutsunomi signs off, encouraging listeners to enjoy their Friday.
