Learn five, common expressions from Laurie, an American ESL teacher, in under five minutes. This is the stuff they don’t teach you in class! Subscribe to my YouTube channel: @AmericanEnglishExpressions. Suggest future content: Laurie@AmericanEnglishExpressions.com. Download BONUS MATERIAL: https://americanenglishexpressions.com. Support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/laurieaee Thanks for listening!
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A podcast for people who need to speak and read about the economy in English. Alan Robert has been teaching business English to economists for 20 years. Join him for these weekly business English lessons that include news and headlines you can use to learn the English vocabulary you need to read, write and speak about the economy. These business English podcast lessons focus on current events and teach you English vocabulary for economics finance, business, banking, and government.
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Learn with fun discussions about English idioms and expressions! Plenty of meaningful examples from Canadian usage in common and professional scenarios offer learners and teachers ’a leg up’ when it comes to understanding and using colloquial English.
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A Cheerful Episode - I Promise! (Expressions Involving Death, Part 1)
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Text Laurie from the show now! Full SEASON 2 BONUS MATERIAL available here: https://americanenglishexpressions.com/ Support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/laurieaee YouTube: @AmericanEnglishExpressions Instagram: americanenglishexpressions1 Email: Laurie@AmericanEnglishExpressions.com In this episode, you'll learn five, common expressions i…
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Text Laurie from the show now! Full SEASON 2 BONUS MATERIAL available here: https://americanenglishexpressions.com/ Support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/laurieaee YouTube: @AmericanEnglishExpressions Instagram: americanenglishexpressions1 Email: Laurie@AmericanEnglishExpressions.com In this episode, you'll learn five, common time expressi…
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It's Time To Study! (Time Expressions, Part 1)
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In It To Win It (Expressions Involving Sports, Part 1)
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Text Laurie from the show now! Download BONUS MATERIAL for this episode here: https://americanenglishexpressions.com. Support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/laurieaee YouTube: @AmericanEnglishExpressions Instagram: americanenglishexpressions1 Email: Laurie@AmericanEnglishExpressions.com In this episode, you'll learn five, common baseball ex…
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Check out this episode and learn another fun and useful word, 'upflation', which you can use to discuss an economic phenomenon in the world of commerce.
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Meaning of 'Raking in Profits' and 'Rose Colored Glasses'
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Join Alan Robert as he explores the meaning of the expressions 'Raking in Profits' and 'Rose Colored Glasses'.
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Ahoy, Matey! (Expressions Involving Sailing, Part 1)
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Do you know what the expression '996' refers to? Join us and find out.
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Here's To Your Health! (Health Expressions, Part 1)
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Shrinkflation, Skimpflation and the 'Sheconomy'
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Learn words to discuss the impact of inflation on the consumer of household products, and hear about the rising influence of female business owners.
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Meet Me in Hyrule (A Legend of Zelda Tribute, Part 1)
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Learn the meaning of the words: Learn thewords: blowout, ride-hailing, gig workers, and algorithms,
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A swan is abeautiful bird that swims in the water. White swans are very common, but youdon’t believe a black swan exists until you see one for yourself. The term BlackSwan was popularized by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, a renowned professor,economist, and writer. Taleb initially introduced this concept to describehighly improbable events with massive imp…
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Amazing Animals (Animal Expressions, Part 1)
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'Steel Yourself' for a Potential Trade War
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Welcome to the podcast page for 'English for Economists,' the essential listening experience for professionals advancing their English skills with an economic twist. In our latest episode, #87, host Alan Robert explores the looming threat of a new trade war between China and other global powers. Drawing insights from a recent article in The Economi…
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Let's Get Down to Business (Business Expressions, Part 2)
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The meaning of 'Dollar Bears' 'Bond Bulls' and 'Steady Stocks'
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In this vocabulary lesson for economists, we'll look at the meaning of the expressions 'dollar bears', 'bond bulls' and 'steady stocks' and the idiom 'getting back on track'. Find show notes here: https://englishforeconomists.com/bull-bear-and-steady-markets/
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Today's lesson introduces you to the name "Buy Now, Pay Later", and teaches you the idiom "Don't bite off more than you can chew". https://www.Englishforeconomists.com/podcasts/buy-now-pay-later-bnpl-podcast-english-lesson-for-economists ‘It’s lending on steroids’: How BuyNow, Pay Later companies are meeting an influx of demand despite higher costs…
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n Episode 84, join us on English for Economists as we delve into an intriguing headline from The Guardian, exploring the concept of a financial windfall
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What is 'economic swagger' and why does India have it right now? Join Alan Robert for this English lesson that will teach you the expression 'economic swagger' and the idiom ' To take the bull by the horns'.
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Welcome to the U.S.! (Surviving and Thriving Expressions)
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Let's Get Down To Business (Business Expressions, Part 1)
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Let's Eat! (Food Expressions, Part 1)
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Let It Sell, Let It Sell, Let It Sell!
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Bang! (Expressions Involving Guns, Part 1)
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Money, Money, Money! (Expressions Involving Money, Part 1)
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Divedeep into the language of economic reversals and policy shifts with AlanRobert. From the term 'U-turn' to the intriguing idiom 'changing horses inmidstream,' learn how to articulate sudden changes in the world of economics.Also, get a sneak peek at our upcoming course, 'Economists in Action'.
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Slashing Forecasts and Feeling the Pinch
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Today’s episode touches on trade, trends, and forecasts. Join me and learn 3 new words, and one useful expression. Visit EnglishforEconomists.com for show notes and course updates. Hello all you happy economists out there. This is Alan Robert, back with episode 81 of English for Economists. Listen to this headline closely, then I’ll discuss it. “WT…
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Welcome to English for Economists, your essential resource where economics meets English. Designed especially for adults passionate about both fields, we bring you intriguing topics from the global economic landscape, all while enhancing your English vocabulary. I'm your host, Alan Robert. In our 80th episode, we dive deep into the world of money –…
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The Economic Impact of Henrietta Lacks: Who Profits from Our Cells?
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Welcometo 'English for Economists.' In this episode, we'll unravel the intriguingstory of Henrietta Lacks. Not only will we delve into the economic implicationssurrounding her cells, but we'll also introduce key economic vocabulary for ourintermediate learners. Atale of ethics and economics awaits!"
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Recession or a soft landing? You decide.
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"Welcome to episode 78 of English for Economists with Alan Robert. Today, we delve into a provocative opinion piece by Peter Coy published in the New York Times, titled "A look at history shows that the burden of proof is on the optimists". We dissect this complex debate about the looming U.S recession, and along the way, unlock the meanings behind…
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In Podcast #77, host Alan Robert dissects an Economist article titled 'Copper is unexpectedly getting cheaper'. Discover why copper prices are dropping and enhance your English vocabulary by examining seven key verbs from the article. Get ready to dive into the language of economics! Photocredit: Andrew Kliatskyi in Unsplash…
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Episode76 of English for Economists explores Carbon-linked bonds and how they canaddress the flaws in carbon pricing. Ideal for ESL learners interested ineconomics.See show notes here: https://englishforeconomists.com/what-are-carbon-linked-bonds
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News Regarding Ireland's Fishing Industry
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Join us in Episode 74 of English for Economists as we unravel the effects of Brexit on Ireland's fishing industry. Learn key economic terms and an inspiring idiomabout resilience. Photocredit: By Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=13024934 Articlesource: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/31/world/europe/irela…
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Yellen’s Debt Limit Warnings, and the Idiom 'A Stitch in Time Saves Nine'
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Podcast #74 dives into Janet Yellen's ignored debt limit warnings and their potential fallout. Learn key economic terms such as "warnings went unheeded," "fallout," "spending cap," and "contingency plan." Plus, we break down a timely idiom, "A stitch in time saves nine," in the context of this economic event.…
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Explore the headline "Investors brace for a painful crash into America's debt-ceiling" published in The Economist magazine on May 10, 2023. Learn the words "brace," "debt-ceiling", and "default".
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Learn the idioms "Getting in Your Face" and "Breathing Down Your Neck", used in the context of the delicate relationship between South Korea and the superpowers China and United States.
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In Episode 72 of "English for Economists," we explore idiomatic expressions in a recent Economist article about South Korea's delicate position between the United States and China. Learn the meanings behind the idioms "in its face" and "breathing down its neck," as well as the related expression "at odds with." This episode is perfect for anyone lo…
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Wonking Out: Discussing the Future of the US Dollar
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In this episode of "English for Economists," we explore the future of the US dollar's dominance with Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman's article "Wonking Out: Is the Dollar's Dominance Under Threat?" Learn about the meaning of "wonking," an idiomatic expression, and more. Paul Krugman is a Nobel Laureate in Economics. He was awarded the Nobel Memorial Pr…
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Tinkering with ChatGPT – How AI is Impacting the Writing Industry
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Join Alan Robert on this episode of "English for Economists" as he dives into the world of AI technology and its impact on the writing industry. Discover the meaning behind the phrase, "The writing is on the wall," and learn about the new work specialty of "prompt engineering." Find show notes at englishforeconomists.com…
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In our latest "English for Economists" episode, we dive into the fascinating story of the first Twitter-fueled bank run that led to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Understand the role of social media in this unprecedented event and learn essential English vocabulary and idioms. Find all the show notes at englishforeconomists.com. Tune in now!…
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Riding the Investment Roller Coaster
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In this English lesson, you will learn how to use the expressions 'Boom,' 'Bust,' 'Capex,' and the idiomatic expression 'Riding a Roller Coaster.' Find show notes at https://englishforeconomists.com/riding-the-investment-roller-coaster/
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In this episode, we will be discussing an article recently published in The New York Times titled "Is the Entire Economy Gentrifying?" For show notes, visit Englishforeconomists.com
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In this episode, you will hear how to use these useful words and phrases: • Shrinking population - a decrease in the total number of people living in a given area over time. • Working-age population - the number of people who are of working age in a population. • Yields diminishing returns - the returns from investments are not as great as they wer…
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The Battle Over Retirement Age in France
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In this English lesson, we will examine the topic of the proposed changes to the retirement age in France. Our key words and phrases are: · Brace for protests · Statutory retirement age · Aging population · Social security benefits · And the idiom "ripe old age". Visit the webpage EnglishforEconomists.com for class notes. --------------------------…
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