Seasonal Holidays | Son of a Grinch
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Everyone loves Christmas don't they? Let's look at the most popular seasonal holiday from a different perspective and discuss consumerism, Christmas villains and those people who may not be having such a good time underneath the bright lights, fake smiles and festive cheers. Part 1 - The Discussion (0:00) Part 2 - Learn English (14:10) In part two we talk about the language used in the episode and learn how to apply the following words to everyday English conversation. Today's words: grump (noun) mention (noun) conscious effort (noun) overboard  (adjective) stupid o'clock (phrase) are you kidding me? (expression) bearable (adjective) grate on (phrasal verb) Grin and bear it (idiom) ENGLISH LEARNERS! You can book English Conversation Lessons and proofreading services at speaktolee.com or  https://preply.com/en/tutor/88021/ BUSINESS PEOPLE and CREATORS Contact me if you'd like me to provide voice-overs, acting, scripts or written support on your corporate audio and video content. Connect with me on Linkedin or onebritishman.com START A PODCAST Use this link to create your own podcast on Buzzsprout, it's easy! https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1660246   Give this podcast a rating, a review and share it with your friends and family.  Share the love!
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