Chatterbug Advanced English: Recent Episodes
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What is your leadership style? What styles are effective in different situations? Let's learn some vocabulary to talk about leadership.
Let's learn about some impressive leaders around the world. What are some common traits? How are they impacting society?
Let's learn some vocab to talk about nightlife. What is your ideal night out when traveling? What options are there for nightlife in different parts of the world?
Social entrepreneurs provide access to employment, food, affordable energy and other critical services to those who are struggling.
No, we aren't talking about the mythical horse-like creature. We are talking about companies that reach a valuation of $1 billion+ without being on the stock market. The dream of any tech startup.
The gig economy, moonlighting and side hustles... What jobs does this include? What are the pros and cons? What are some examples from your country?
What may be considered polite or friendly in one country could be rude in another! Let's look at some examples.
Have you changed industries before? What were some of the transferable skills you brought with you? What are companies looking for in the market today?
What are the key factors? Which countries are at the top of the list? What makes you happy about living in your country?
How is inequality measured? Which countries are the most unequal? What organisations track this?
The metaverse isnโt the end of cities. Rather, this evolution of the digital world should be seen as a complement to the physical world. What do you know about it already? Let's learn together.
Come prepared with an open mind to discuss some debate topics. Everyone has different points of view and it's important to consider different sides.
There is a community out there for everyone, just choose your interest. Some are stranger than others. They may be focused on permaculture, religion, living off the grid, survival skills, extra-terrestrials, and many variations of counterculture beliefs.
We will discuss some debate topics and see what everybody thinks after we discuss two points of view.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites. What are the categories? Have you visited any of these? Why is it important?
What does overlanding mean? What are some famous routes around the world? What vehicles do people use?
Companies are getting creative in a tight labour market. What perks are you looking for?
Gentrification: a process of neighborhood change that includes economic change in a historically disinvested neighborhood.
Alex knows her way around New York City bars. She will talk about fun facts, interesting customs and more.
MBTI stands for Myers Briggs Type Indicator. This is a tool which is frequently used to help individuals understand their own communication preference.
Let's go through some top tips, examples of writing accomplishment statements, and share ideas with eachother.
Culture shock describes the impact of moving from a familiar culture to one that is unfamiliar. It includes the shock of a new environment, meeting lots of new people and learning the ways of a new country.
With the ever-increasing global and continental population, the demand for housing has been on a continual rise. From structures designed for practicality to alternative houses that are ecological, there are tons of options for those who choose non-conventional living spaces as their permanent or temporary dwelling.
The Pan-American Highway is a network of roads stretching across the Americas. Let's have a closer look.
Common words that everyone is saying on social media right now. What they mean and how to use them.
Planning a trip to Alabama or Louisiana in the US? Learn some words and phrases you might hear when you get there.
Adjectives change based on their endings. Learn the difference between bored and boring and other adjective pairs that end with -ed and -ing.
Rhetorical Questions can be tricky in a foreign language. Alex will help make it less tricky.
In which states can you find these famous places in the US? Come guess and find out if you're right.
Wonder what advice you are giving when you say "Rome wasn't built in a day"? Join Alex for this stream and find out.
Common British slang words people might hear in British TV/movies with explanations of what the words mean!
Do you know what a pun is? Alex will explain what puns are and will show you how to pun. Fun!
Alex will share some useful vocabulary and phrases as well as tips on how to deal with conflict in different contexts.
Fun fact: since 2019, International Women's Day is an official holiday in Berlin. Join Danielle and Alex as they talk about this day.
Have you ever been on a bad date? Alex will share a few "Date Gone Wrong" stories and give advise on how to avoid bad dates in the future.
It's Happy Hour time at Chatterbug Streams. Plus, Valentineยดs Day is around the corner. Alex will teach you how to make a Love Letter.
Max talks about the English-speaking African country of Ghana, and why it is so special!
Who was Hedy Lamarr? Why was she an innovator? And most importantly, why was she forgotten?
Ask Danielle your questions about the English language. Post your questions in the chat and she'll answer them live.