Things we're addicted to

03/10/20 • 6 min

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English Conversation Club podcast

In this episode, Fluency Club Leader Cara and I talk about:

addiction to email, and how we manage it
why addiction to email & social media is like addiction to drugs & alcohol
tips for managing email "emergencies" from colleagues & clients

The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast):

to get addicting = to become addicting. Ex. Email can get addicting. = Email can become addicting
the hassle = a situation that is annoying because it involves doing something difficult or complicated that needs a lot of effort
to get cracked out = to become extremely tired and mentally dazed due to excessive consumption of something that is addictive

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In this episode, Fluency Club Leader Cara and I talk about:

addiction to email, and how we manage it
why addiction to email & social media is like addiction to drugs & alcohol
tips for managing email "emergencies" from colleagues & clients

The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast):

to get addicting = to become addicting. Ex. Email can get addicting. = Email can become addicting
the hassle = a situation that is annoying because it involves doing something difficult or complicated that needs a lot of effort
to get cracked out = to become extremely tired and mentally dazed due to excessive consumption of something that is addictive

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Entrepreneurship

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In this episode, Fluency Club Leader Matthew and I talk about:

how we define "entrepreneur"
the qualities necessary to be a good entrepreneur
if employees can be considered entrepreneurs

The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast):

to open up a shop = to open a shop. The extra preposition "up" is a common feature of spoken English
to be willing to take risks = to accept and be prepared to take risks
to scratch that itch = to provide a solution to a problem that someone has

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Coronavirus: What's happening in your country?

In this episode, Fluency Club Leaders Kristina, Matthew, and I talk about:

what we're seeing in France, Vietnam, USA & Nicaragua
our own personal stories related to what's happening
tips for managing email "emergencies" from colleagues & clients

The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast):

banned = forbidden. Ex. Travel is not banned, but it's not a good idea to travel.
to self-quarantine = to voluntarily choose to isolate yourself, to stop the spread of a virus
a centralized country = a country where most decisions depend directly on the national government

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