Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

1145 Daily Easy English Lesson PODCAST—my HEART ain't in it~

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Nov 21, 2024
This episode explores the phrase 'my heart ain't in it,' focusing on the essence of passion and disinterest in various activities. Through engaging anecdotes, the host emphasizes the importance of genuine enthusiasm in pursuing interests. The conversation shifts to personal experiences with gardening, reflecting how motivation can wane. Listeners are encouraged to consider their own passions and what keeps them engaged.
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INSIGHT

Unfulfilled Desires

  • People often have a list of things they want to do but don't end up doing them.
  • "My heart ain't in it" explains this lack of motivation.
ANECDOTE

Gardening Example

  • Coach Shane's wife enjoys gardening and has taken over their vegetable garden.
  • Coach Shane likes the idea of gardening but doesn't actively participate.
ADVICE

Formal vs. Informal Language

  • "Ain't" is informal; use "isn't" in formal settings.
  • "My heart isn't in it" is preferred over "My heart ain't in it."
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