English Like A Native Podcast Your English Five a Day #1.5 S2
Jan 10, 2025
Discover how enhancing your vocabulary can transform your communication skills. Explore everyday terms like 'hum' and 'corner shop' through engaging examples that highlight their significance in community life. Reflect on nostalgic experiences tied to corner shops while learning practical phrases. Enjoy insights on small business resilience, community connections, and the comforts of lifeâfrom cozy socks to luxurious sheets. It's all about finding joy and utility in language in your daily interactions!
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Evening Routine
- Anna puts on the dishwasher before putting her children to bed and watching TV.
- She finds the dishwasher's hum annoying and prefers silence while watching TV.
Childhood Corner Shop Trips
- Anna frequently visited the corner shop as a child, using pocket money and found coins to buy sweets.
- She fondly remembers the 10p mix, a bag of assorted penny sweets.
Dance Call Anxieties
- As a trained actress, Anna sought to stand out in auditions, particularly during dance calls.
- She recalls the discomfort of dance calls, where trained dancers excelled while others struggled.