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Aug 2024
17m 57s

Real Talk #063 – How to talk about being...

CULIPS ENGLISH PODCAST
About this episode

In this Real Talk episode, Andrew and Kassy help you learn how to talk about being unemployed in an optimistic way. They teach you how to discuss your job status in a way that’s both positive and professional. You’ll learn how to have conversations about finding a new job or changing career with their helpful explanations!

What you will learn in this episode:

  • Positive talk: Learn how to talk about being unemployed in a positive way.
  • Useful expressions: Discover useful expressions like “I’m in between jobs” and “I’m at a career crossroads.”
  • Real-Life examples: Hear simple conversations that show how to use these phrases in everyday situations.

How you will improve your English with this episode:

  • New vocabulary: Build your English vocabulary with useful words and expressions for discussing unemployment.
  • Better communication: Gain confidence in talking about your job status without feeling awkward or negative.
  • Fluency in context: Practice using these expressions to make your English sound more fluent and natural in real-life conversations.
  • Practice speaking English: Join discussions with other listeners on the Culips Discord server for additional speaking practice.

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