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Learn English naturally with real topics! This first episodes introduces the podcast and shows how intermediate learners can build confidence and understand English in context.
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How? Why are tiny houses so popular right now? Why are more and more people living in tiny houses?
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Maybe you are asking yourself: is it a good idea to go there right now? Is it safe, even to visit? In today’s episode of ShiftEnglish, we are going to explore this question together.
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What makes a country happy? In this episode of ShiftEnglish, we dive into the World Happiness Report to explore why some countries consistently rank highest. From trust and community to loneliness and technology, discover the surprising factors that shape happiness — and what we can learn for our own lives.
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AI is already helping therapists — and even replacing them for some people. But is that a good thing? In this episode, we explore how AI is changing therapy, what could go wrong, and what it means for the future of mental health — while learning useful English expressions like “that ship has sailed.”
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My personal experience of navigating the American healthcare system — from an unexpected illness to figuring out health insurance. We’ll also explore some interesting facts about how healthcare works in the USA, including clearing up what the difference is between Medicare and Medicaid.
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Discover what Thanksgiving is really about — beyond turkey and parades. In this episode, ShiftEnglish explores gratitude, myths, and the role of Native Americans in the real story, while teaching natural English expressions used around this holiday.
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Do dream actually mean something, or are they just random stories our brains make while we sleep? From ancient superstitions to modern science, a thoughtful and entertaining trip through dreamland.
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Why does tipping feel so different in the USA and the UK? ShiftEnglish breaks it down with real life experience. Aimed at intermediate level English learners.