IELTS Speaking for Success

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Jun 2, 2024 β€’ 22min

🍫 Chocolate (Part 1) + Transcript

Delve into chocolate preferences and memories, including childhood nostalgia, giving chocolates as gifts, and the allure of different flavors. Explore the universal appeal of chocolate, phrases expressing strong desires, and experiences with weight and chocolate preferences. Discuss the rise of vegan and sustainable chocolates in the industry, along with production methods and consumer demand.
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May 26, 2024 β€’ 19min

🎾 Hobbies and free time (S10E20) + Transcript

The podcast explores a variety of hobbies and leisure activities, including reading, swimming, jujitsu, and yoga. They discuss the equipment needed for each hobby and the experience of sharing interests with others. The hosts reflect on childhood hobbies and predict future leisure pursuits. They also touch on popular pastimes in different regions and the commercialization of meditation products with humor.
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May 19, 2024 β€’ 20min

πŸ’€ Sleep (S10E19) + Transcript

Exploring sleep habits, dreams, and the impact of antihistamines on sleep. Discussions on recalling dreams, grogginess, and the use of medication for better sleep. Delving into memory recall, lucid dreams, and humorous anecdotes related to sleeping patterns.
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May 12, 2024 β€’ 21min

πŸ›’ Online shopping (S10E18) + Transcript

This podcast episode explores topics such as online shopping habits, the impact on traditional town centers, specific vocabulary use in online shopping, advantages of online shopping over brick-and-mortar stores, and the convenience and risks associated with digital shopping.
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May 5, 2024 β€’ 15min

πŸ›« Traveling (S10E17) + Transcript

In this podcast, they discuss travel preferences, including solo versus group travel, luxury hotels vs. budget options, and dream destinations like Peru and Slovenia. They also talk about evolving travel perspectives with age, embracing familiarity over novelty, and finding contentment in familiar surroundings.
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Apr 28, 2024 β€’ 22min

πŸ”‘ Losing things (S10E16) + Transcript

The podcast explores the psychology behind losing items, including keys and documents, and the importance of organization. The hosts share personal anecdotes and strategies to prevent misplacing important belongings, while discussing ethical considerations of finding lost possessions.
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Apr 25, 2024 β€’ 4min

πŸ”Ž Idioms: To bend over backwards

Exploring the idiom 'To Bend Over Backwards' and its meaning of making extreme efforts for others. Examples of applying this concept in various situations. Navigating the importance of setting boundaries and self-care while 'bending over backwards' in relationships and work.
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Apr 21, 2024 β€’ 20min

πŸ“š Studies (S10E15) + Transcript

Topics in this episode include online advertising, favorite ads, advertising in different countries, and how ads impact viewing habits. The hosts also discuss the importance of readiness for the speaking test, student life and learning experiences, career paths, and challenges in language learning.
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Apr 14, 2024 β€’ 17min

πŸ§‘β€πŸ’Ό Work (S10E14) + Transcript

The podcast delves into discussing work experiences, exploring the most interesting and difficult aspects of different job roles. Speakers reflect on their current jobs, aspirations for the future, and the significance of effective communication in the IELTS speaking test. Personal narratives of work experiences are shared, along with insights on career aspirations, company preferences, and language learning for IELTS preparation.
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Apr 7, 2024 β€’ 23min

🍟 Advertising (S10E13) + Transcript

The hosts discuss online advertising, their favorite ads, the annoyance of ads, and the diversity of advertising platforms. They explore the world of advertising, including pop-up ads, sound vs. silent video ads, street and TV commercials, and visually appealing marketing strategies. The conversation extends to traditional and new advertising forms, organic social media advertising, in-game ads, and balancing content with marketing messages.

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