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The English we speak from bbclearningenglish.com hello.
And welcome to the English We Speak.
I'm Neil.
Neil.
Neil.
Neil.
Neil.
And I'm Fay Feng.
What is going on?
It sounds like we're in echo chamber, chamber, timber chamber.
And that fei fei is our expression in this, the English We Speak.
Now, if you say something in an echo chamber, what happens?
You hear the same thing.
Back again.
Again, again.
Exactly.
An echo chamber is a room designed to create an echo, usually as an effect in an audio recording or a film.
But it has a modern use which describes a situation where people only hear, see or read opinions they agree with.