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Learn real English through inspiring stories told by people from all over the world. Intermediate to advanced learners — including those preparing for Cambridge B2 First, C1 Advanced, and IELTS exams — will improve their English by listening to life-changing stories and motivational advice. Bree Aesie uses her psychology background to take you into the lives of extraordinary people, discovering different English accents and cultures. Studies show that stories activate your brain, making flue ...
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English Made Simple #1 podcast for professionals, international students & other awesome non-English speakers planning to live, work or study overseas. Tune in every week to hear from your lovely host Milena who shares her wisdom (as she likes to call it :)) and crazy stories about what life in Australia is really like for a non-English speaker. Milena is an online English coach and is passionate about simplifying English learning for learners who struggle to make conversation. She breaks it ...
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Brazilian Portuguese Podcast is a podcast for Portuguese learners where you can find real conversations between native Brazilians. While you listen, you’ll learn about Brazilian culture and pick up some fun facts. We hope you enjoy it! Brazilian Portuguese Podcast es un podcast para estudiantes de portugués en el que puede encontrar un montón de conversaciones reales en portugués entre brasileños nativos. Aquí también aprenderá sobre la cultura y curiosidades brasileñas de una manera diverti ...
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Tom spends months preparing for an ultramarathon, but race day brings surprising challenges. Level: upper intermediate Accent: Australian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO PUSH YOURSELF TO DO SOMETHING: To make a …
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In this episode of The English Made Simple Show, we embark on a journey to the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand's South Island. I'll introduce you to some Maori words, starting with Aotearoa, the Maori name for New Zealand. Join me as we explore the stunning scenery and learn why every corner of the South Island is perfect for a selfie. Enjoy…
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Jaclyn tells the story of a paragliding accident and its emotional impact on her life. Level: upper intermediate Accent: Canadian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, transcript and much more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO END UP: To arrive at a particular place…
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Twice in her life has Brigitte felt alone and lost, and both times she decided to search for the northern lights. Level: Intermediate Accent: Canadian (Quebec) 🚐 Do you want to get much further? CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠⁠ with vocabulary, test, transcript and more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - UPROOT: to pull somethin…
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When Scott goes exploring in a dark cave and gets stuck hanging on a rope with no light, he has to use his imagination to find a way out. Level: Advanced Accent: United States (Ohio) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: -…
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Hey amigos, in today's episode I try to convince you to learn how to spell your name confidently and clearly. Every time and in every possible situation. In today's episode you also learn a few phrasal verbs such as: dive into, come in handy and jot down. Enjoy today's episode!Download your free gift here:How to Spell Your Name in English with Conf…
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Tiffani leaves her job at NASA to explore a new path, leading her to the most difficult thing she's ever done. Level: Upper intermediate Accent: United States (Maryland) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO BE GLUED …
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Voltamos! No episódio de hoje, analisamos o português dos nossos convidados famosos. Você não vai perder, né? Ajude-nos a manter o podcast ativo, pague um café para a gente em ⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/brpt⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠Participe do grupo de amigos do podcast no Telegram: ⁠⁠https://t.me/brazilianportuguesepodcast⁠⁠. Para mais informações, acesse o nosso site br…
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When Martin becomes a dad, he realizes how difficult it is when we can’t be with the ones we love. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Essex) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with full vocabulary list, transcript, test, and much more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: -TO SHO…
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In today's episode we are going to learn how to spell our name in English using the Phonetic Alphabet. Doing this the right way will make you sound like a confident English speaker. Enjoy today's show!Download your free gift here: How to Spell Your Name in English with Confidencehttps://www.englishmadesimple.net/spellmynameAlso, check out my YouTub…
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Gloudina goes to Ecuador to volunteer with a wildlife veterinarian and ends up learning an important lesson from children in the Amazon.Level: Upper IntermediateAccent: South Africa🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript!5 words and expressions in today's story:- WIL…
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Anna wanted to go to one of the most prestigious music schools in the UK and Europe, but felt that she wasn’t good enough. Level: Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, transcript and more! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO NAG: To…
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No episódio de hoje, comparamos (novamente) o português lusitano ao português tupiniquim. Não fique de fora! Pegue suas Bolas de Berlim e seu Esferovite e junte-se a nós nesta viagem pela terrinha. Para ter uma TRANSCRIÇÃO deste episódio, visite ⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brpt/extras ⁠Se você quer nos ajudar a melhorar o podcast, envie seu feedb…
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When Lindsay McMahon was backpacking alone in Southeast Asia, an injury teaches her an important lesson about living a good life.Level: Upper IntermediateAccent: United States (New Hampshire)🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, transcript and much more!5 words and expressions in…
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In this episode, we're delving into more train-related idioms that native English speakers love to use. Whether you're at work, chilling with friends, or just hanging out, these expressions add some fun flair to your conversations. Join me as we break down phrases like "a train of thought" and "off the rails," and practice saying them together! Enj…
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No episódio de hoje, damos continuidade à nossa série sobre notícias absurdas do Brasil. Não fique de fora! Pegue sua calcinha fio dental e sua colher de pedreiro e junte-se a nós nesta aventura. Para ter uma TRANSCRIÇÃO deste episódio, visite ⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brpt/extras ⁠Se você quer nos ajudar a melhorar o podcast, envie seu feedbac…
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Alastair Budge talks about his experience working in technology start-ups and how his ideas about success have changed over time. Level: Advanced Accent: United Kingdom (London) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript. 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO B…
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Hey amigos, let's learn some train related idioms (expressions). Listen till the end as you'll get to practice these expressions with the 'Repeat After Me segment.' Enjoy today's episode!Also, check out my YouTube Channel here:www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiwEnjoy :)*** Learn English with AI: englishmadesimple.net/AI***LINK TO THE S…
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Anna Connelly tells a story about giving her first big presentation at work and about confidence. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Oxford) 🥧 Access The EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ for vocabulary, test, transcript and more. 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO HAVE EVERYTHING TOGETHER: To be organized, calm, or sure about handling al…
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No episódio de hoje, falamos sobre duas das lendas urbanas mais famosas do Brasil: o 'pacto da Xuxa' e o 'punhal do Fofão'. Pegue sua água benta e seu crucifixo e venha conosco investigar esses mistérios. Para ter uma TRANSCRIÇÃO deste episódio, visite ⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brpt/extras ⁠Se você quer nos ajudar a melhorar o podcast, envie se…
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Michael Lavers from Level Up English tells a story about trying 16 different jobs in search of something more. Level: Upper Intermediate Accent: United Kingdom (Cornwall) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO SEE WHAT…
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Today's episode is about my recent train experience travelling around Australia on Christmas Eve and New Year's Day. Happy New Year to you all and enjoy today's episode. :)Also, check out my YouTube Channel here:www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiwEnjoy :)*** Learn English with AI: englishmadesimple.net/AI***LINK TO THE SURVEY: englishm…
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Se você está chegando agora ao BRPT, este episódio é para você. Comece por aqui! Para ter uma TRANSCRIÇÃO deste episódio, visite ⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brpt/extras ⁠Se você quer nos ajudar a melhorar o podcast, envie seu feedback para ⁠⁠brpt.podcast@gmail.com ⁠⁠Participe do grupo de amigos do podcast no Telegram: ⁠⁠https://t.me/brazilianport…
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Erica Tait shares a story of falling off an 18-meter cliff. Level: Intermediate Accent: United States (New Jersey) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠The EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ is here ready for you in our English academy website, AC English School: TAKE ME TO THE EPISODE PACKAGE 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO TAKE IN: Appreciating …
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Chegou a hora de descongelar o Roberto Carlos para mais um fim de ano no Brasil. Pegue seu panetone e seu protetor solar e junte-se a nós no último episódio de 2023. E, é claro, não se esqueça de contribuir com a nossa caixinha de Natal em buymeacoffee.com/brpt⁠⁠⁠. Para ter uma TRANSCRIÇÃO deste episódio, visite ⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brpt/e…
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Imagine traveling into the future with grammar-savvy cyborgs making English lessons a breeze! Well, maybe not, but it's food for thought. Remember, when 2024 arrives, let's hit the ground running with energy and enthusiasm. And if you find yourself stuck, just shake it off and have a good laugh.Thank you, amigos, for your incredible support. Your b…
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Exploring the airport continues today! In this episode, discover additional phrases to enhance your airport vocabulary. Enjoy the learning journey! :)Also, check out my YouTube Channel here:www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiwEnjoy :)*** Learn English with AI: englishmadesimple.net/AI***LINK TO THE SURVEY: englishmadesimple.net/survey**…
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No episódio de hoje, falamos sobre folclore brasileiro. Pegue uma garrafa e uma peneira e embarque conosco nessa fantasia. (ATENÇÃO: Se você não nos der 5 estrelas no Spotify, a Cuca vai te pegar) Para ter uma TRANSCRIÇÃO deste episódio, visite ⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brpt/extras ⁠Se você quer nos ajudar a melhorar o podcast, envie seu feedba…
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Gente, vamos almoçar? Hoje, falamos sobre o mais icônico prato brasileiro, a feijuca. Não fique de fora! Este episódio está de dar água na boca! Para ter uma TRANSCRIÇÃO deste episódio, visite ⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brpt/extras ⁠Se você quer nos ajudar a melhorar o podcast, envie seu feedback para ⁠⁠brpt.podcast@gmail.com ⁠⁠Participe do grup…
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O Brasil é uma nação de lenhadores? Existem banheiros exclusivos para transsexuais no Brasil? É permitido avançar o sinal vermelho no Rio de Janeiro? Junte-se a nós para conhecer alguns mitos e verdades sobre o Brasil. Para ter uma TRANSCRIÇÃO deste episódio, visite ⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brpt/extras⁠ Se você quer nos ajudar a melhorar o pod…
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Have you ever gotten lost in the airport? Well, you're in luck! In today's episode you will learn new phrases to help you navigate the airport with confidence. Enjoy :)Also, check out my YouTube Channel here:www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiwEnjoy :)*** Learn English with AI: englishmadesimple.net/AI***LINK TO THE SURVEY: englishmades…
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When Luke’s daughter loses something important, he goes on a mission through Paris to get it back. Level: Advanced Accent: United Kingdom (London) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO NOT FIT IN: When you don't feel …
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Clive tells his story of opening businesses in different countries, working as a chef on private jets and yachts, in a search for new experiences and human connection. Level: Upper-intermediate Accent: Canada 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expre…
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Mark tells the story of organizing a unique TEDx event hosted at the US-Mexico border, with all its challenges and a few surprises. Level: Advanced Accent: United States (California) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 6 words and expressions in today's story: -…
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Hey, it's time to practice your pronunciation. Tune in to today's episode to practice some commonly used phrases in the workplace. Also, check out my YouTube Channel here:www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiwEnjoy :)*** Learn English with AI: englishmadesimple.net/AI***LINK TO THE SURVEY: englishmadesimple.net/survey*** If you love the E…
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The Office Brasil está de volta com mais algumas histórias absurdas. Neste episódio, você vai conhecer três dos nossos chefes mais exóticos (e bizarros). (E você achando que o SEU chefe era esquisito!)Para ter uma TRANSCRIÇÃO deste episódio, visite https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brpt/extrasSe você quer nos ajudar a melhorar o podcast, envie seu feedb…
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Bonnie receives news about a terrorist attack in Nice, France, where her daughter and family were vacationing. Level: Intermediate Accent: Canadian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO SCROLL: the action of moving th…
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Hey, it's time to practice your pronunciation. Tune in to today's episode to practice some commonly used phrases in the workplace. Also, check out my YouTube Channel here:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiwEnjoy :)*** Learn English with AI: englishmadesimple.net/AI***LINK TO THE SURVEY: englishmadesimple.net/survey*** If you lo…
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Keena makes a long trip home after spending the summer in Greece. This episode originally aired April 2021. Level: upper intermediate Accent: North American (Canada) 5 words and expressions in today's story: - FANNY PACK: A small bag or pouch with a strap, typically worn around the waist, used for carrying personal items. In British English, it's k…
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Permitido ou proibido? O que pode e o que não pode ser feito no Brasil? SPOILER: É PROIBIDO DEIXAR DE ESCUTAR ESTE EPISÓDIO! Para ter uma TRANSCRIÇÃO deste episódio, visite https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brpt/extras Se você quer nos ajudar a melhorar o podcast, envie seu feedback para ⁠brpt.podcast@gmail.com⁠ Participe do grupo de amigos do podcast n…
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Alicia was sick with cancer, for the second time, and she made a decision: if she could find one person a day to talk to, then she knew she could survive. Level: intermediate Accent: United States (Texas) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressio…
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Sam goes on a seven-day horseback trip through the Rocky Mountains in Canada, and unexpected challenges arise. Level: Intermediate Accent: Canadian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - TO BE IN AWE OF: To feel amazed and …
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Laura Eiman tells us about her amazing journey to become a champion in Olympic Weightlifting when she was 63 years old. Level: High-intermediate Accent: United States (Boston) 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOR FULL EPISODE PACKAGE⁠⁠ with vocabulary, test, and transcript! 5 words and expressions in today's story: - WANDER …
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No episódio de hoje, falamos sobre o Brasil que as agências de turismo não querem que você conheça, o Brasil dos golpes e da malandragem. Não seja vacilão e tome nota dessas dicas preciosas. É de graça, pode confiar! Para ter uma TRANSCRIÇÃO deste episódio, visite https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brpt/extras Se você quer nos ajudar a melhorar o podcast…
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In today's episode I introduce you to AI - Artificial Intelligence. I cover the pros and cons of using AI to learn English and also list three AI tools you could start using today. Enjoy :)*** Learn English with AI: englishmadesimple.net/AI***LINK TO THE SURVEY: englishmadesimple.net/survey*** If you love the EMS Podcast, why don't you buy me a cof…
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Jill Mitchell shares how a simple comment from a teacher inspired her to overcome extreme shyness and pursue her true passion in life—singing. Level: Intermediate Accent: Canadian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠ to get the FULL EPISODE PACKAGE with vocabulary, test, and transcript. 5 words and expressions in today's story: - …
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In Part 2 of the episode “Climbing Mount Everest”, you’ll listen to the story of Laurie Skreslet and a team of climbers face difficult conditions as they attempt to reach the summit—will they make it? If you haven't already listened to Climbing Mount Everest Part 1, go listen now! 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISOD…
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In 1982, Laurie Skreslet attempted to climb Mount Everest. He shares his thrilling adventure with a team of Canadians and Sherpas, facing dangerous avalanches, the closure of the only route up the mountain, and a life-changing moment. Level: Advanced Accent: Canadian 🚐 Ready to take your English further? ⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠ to get the FULL EPISODE PA…
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Today I clarify a couple of expressions we covered in the previous episode. For example, 'let's get the ball rolling' and what the heck does ROI mean? Don't miss today's episode. Enjoy :)***LINK TO THE SURVEY: englishmadesimple.net/survey*** If you love the EMS Podcast, why don't you buy me a coffee? With your support, I'll be able to keep making n…
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