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Listening Time: English Practice

English Listening - Black Friday

Nov 27, 2023
Discussion about hosts' aversion to shopping and thoughts on Black Friday. Enhancing English listening skills through podcast membership. Origins of Black Friday and its impact on Thanksgiving. Experiences and chaos of Black Friday shopping, including working at a clothing store. Introduction of Rosetta Stone sponsor and significance of Black Friday for businesses.
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Quick takeaways

  • Black Friday originated in the 1960s as a day of chaos and pressure for businesses to offer sales and attract customers.
  • The speaker, not a fan of shopping, appreciates finding good deals but does not like being forced to shop on specific days.

Deep dives

Overview of Black Friday

Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving when stores offer sales, discounts, and promotions. It has become one of the biggest shopping days of the year, attracting customers with the promise of the best deals and lowest prices.

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