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(3) The Art of Small Talk




                       In this episode of EnglishPod, hosts Marco and Erica introduce learners to
               the  art  of  small  talk,  focusing  on  everyday  conversations  with  acquaintances  or
               strangers.  They  dissect  a  dialogue  between  two  characters,  highlighting  phrases
               like  'barely  even,'  'did  you  catch,'  'by  the  way,'  and  'take  the  stairs.'  The  hosts
               explain  the  usage  of  these  phrases  in  context,  providing  examples  to  enhance
               understanding. The lesson aims to equip English learners with practical language
               skills for engaging in small talk, emphasizing the importance of such interactions
               in daily life.
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