AEE 1818: Baby Names in American Culture - Taboo or Conversation Starter?

All Ears English Podcast

Lindsay McMahon

Business, Education, Language Learning

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2022

⏱️ 18 minutes

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0:00.0	This is an All-Ears English Podcast episode 1818, baby names and American culture.
0:06.6	Taboo or Conversation Starter Welcome to the All-Ears English Podcast,
0:14.5	downloaded more than 200 million times.
0:17.8	Are you feeling stuck with your English?
0:20.4	We'll show you how to become fearless and fluent by focusing on connection, not perfection.
0:28.2	With your American hosts, Lindsay McMahon, the English adventurer, and Michelle Kaplan,
0:34.6	the New York Radio Girl, coming to you from Colorado and New York City, USA.
0:42.5	And to get your transcript delivered by email every week, go to all-earsenglish.com forward
0:49.2	slash subscribe.
0:54.5	And American culture, is it acceptable to ask someone what they're going to name their
0:58.8	baby?
0:59.8	Today, hear about Michelle's journey to find a name and find out how to handle this situation
1:04.9	with a native English speaker.
1:09.6	Hey, Michelle, anything big happening in your life these days?
1:12.6	Oh, I don't know.
1:13.9	Well, I'm pretty big.
1:18.1	OK.
1:19.1	We'll take that show.
1:20.1	Guys, you can't see me, but I've got a huge baby bump.
1:22.1	A baby bump.
1:23.1	I love that expression.
1:24.1	Oh, that's a good kid.
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