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Podcast 16: Less is More in Listening
Welcome to the very first episode of Cara’s Fast, Natural English podcast in 2017. I’m glad you could make it. I’ve been reading the feedback from the Leo Listening community on the topics you’d like to hear more of. One of the more popular ideas was to discuss...
Is Your English Rude? My Review Of The Culture Sensitive Phrasebook
Do you remember Leandra? I interviewed her in podcast episode 10. She talked about visiting and later living in France, on the beautiful island of Martinique. She revealed that she didn’t have the cultural knowledge she needed to fit in with natives. In spite...
Podcast #15: The Japanese Wallet Incident
Have you ever faced a moral dilemma? You know, a situation where you have to make a choice. A choice between doing the “right” thing. And doing something for personal gain that’s morally questionable. We were faced with a choice like that when we were in Japan. While...
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