Listening Time: English Practice English Phrasal Verbs - Become Of, Bend Over Backwards
Feb 14, 2025
Delve into the intriguing world of phrasal verbs like 'become of' and 'bend over backwards,' accompanied by personal stories that bring them to life. Explore nostalgic reflections on high school and the motivation to chase entrepreneurial dreams, with insights on using Shopify. Gain valuable tips for navigating the tricky waters of client expectations while balancing the demands of service work. Each topic blends emotional connections and practical advice, making language and business engaging and relatable.
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Phrasal Verb Practice
- Listen to the phrasal verbs "become of" and "bend over backwards" repeatedly.
- Use them in your own sentences to improve fluency, if it feels natural.
Childhood Friends
- Speaker 0 reflects on childhood friends and classmates, wondering where they are now.
- A high school friend excelled at Jiu-Jitsu, possibly opening an academy.
Old Neighbor
- Speaker 0 wonders about an old neighbor they haven't seen since childhood.
- They recall a sad image of him sitting on his porch, seemingly depressed.