This is an All-Ears-English podcast episode 1013,

Why Dictation is a Golden Oldie if you do it right.

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Hey Jessica, how you doing today?

I am fantastic. I'm moving tomorrow. Oh that's awesome.

Kind of crazy. Yeah that's so fun. Moving is refreshing but it's very stressful in the moment, you know?

You know, it's all right. I've been packing little by little every day and a couple of friends and my

brother are going to come help and it's really going to be easier than I'm thinking.

That's good. I'm glad to hear that.

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