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Apr 2024
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English Plus Digest 8 | Rogue Planets, S...

Danny Ballan
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This episode from English Plus Podcast offers a rich and varied exploration of insights and wisdom. It begins with an exploration of the proverb 'As you sow, so shall you reap', highlighting the profound effects of our actions and choices. It then moves on to draw wisdom from a quote by Heraclitus about embracing change. The episode also features discussions on expanding vocabulary with phrases like 'blowing off steam' and words like 'ascetic', alongside delving into the concept of living an ascetic lifestyle. Listeners are treated to intriguing facts about lost planets in space and reflections on the reliability of memory. The language section offers clarity on the use of the word 'sale' and common misuses of 'like'. A special poem, 'When That Day Comes' by Phoenix, delves into enduring love amidst challenges. The episode wraps up with a thought-provoking spotlight on happiness in future generations and the importance of internal growth over material gains. Interactive segments invite listener questions, offering tips for incorporating English learning into busy schedules, and challenge listeners to engage deeply with the content.

 

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