Politics or Pivot? English Conversation Tactics for Divisive Topics

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  This is an all ears English podcast.

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  Episode 2208, politics or pivot?

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  English conversation tactics for divisive topics.

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  Welcome to the All Ears English podcast, downloaded more than 200 million times.

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  Are you feeling stuck with your english?

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  We'll show you how to become fearless and fluent by focusing on connection, not perfection, with your american host, Aubrey Carter, the IelTs Wiz, and Lindsay McMahon, the english adventurer coming to you from Arizona and Colorado, USA.

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  Subscribe sometimes you want to talk about a controversial issue like climate change, but you need to feel it out and see if the other person is game to talk about that, too.

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  Today, learn three ways to guide your conversations in the direction of connection when you talk about controversial issues.

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  Hello, Lindsey.

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  How are you?

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  I'm doing good today, Aubrey.

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  How's everything in your world today?

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  Excellent.

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  Excellent.

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  I have a question to start us out today.

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  Okay.

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  Do you enjoy chatting with friends about polarizing topics, divisive topics?

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  I think it depends on the friend.

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  Yeah, very much who I'm talking to.

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