This is an All Ears English podcast episode 2388.
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Welcome to the All Ears English podcast.
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Are you feeling stuck with your English?
We'll show you how to become fearless and fluent by focusing on connection, not perfection.
With your American hosts, Lindsay McMahon, the English adventurer, and Michelle Kaplan, the New York radio girl.
Coming to you from Colorado and New York City, USA.
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Sometimes we need to convey that we don't want someone to do something, but we want to use a tone of responsibility.
Listen in today to find out how to do this as we dive into the nuances of English.
What's the fastest way to achieve a goal?
To know where you're starting from.
Find at your English fluency level now and we'll show you the next steps to take to achieve the next fluency level in 2025.
Go to allearsenglish.com slash fluency score to take our free quiz.
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Hello, Michelle, how's it going?
Good, Lindsay, how are you?
I'm good, I'm happy to be here with you.
What are we getting into today?