AEE 725: Is It Rude to Say "You Need to" and "You Should"?

All Ears English Podcast

Lindsay McMahon

Business, Education, Language Learning

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2017

⏱️ 24 minutes

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0:00.0	This is an All-Ears English podcast episode 725.
0:05.0	Is it rude to say you need to and you should?
0:10.0	Welcome to the All-Ears English podcast downloaded more than 34 million times.
0:15.6	We believe in Connection Not Perfection with your American hosts,
0:20.5	Lindsay McMahon, the English adventurer and Michelle Kaplan, the New York radio girl, coming
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0:48.0	Today a listener asks us if it's okay to use the phrases you need to and you should
0:57.1	today we'll get into the nuances of this topic so that you know exactly when and where you can use these phrases to connect.
1:10.0	Hey Michelle, how you doing today?
1:11.0	Hey Lindsay! Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha I'm doing well, you know, you should really like get some rest. It seems like you're, you've got a cold and I want you to feel better.
1:27.0	Geez.
1:28.0	I know, I should, I should.
1:29.0	You should.
1:31.0	Michelle, when was the last time other than just now?
1:33.2	Someone said to you, you know, that you should do something.
1:36.7	Oh, well, I guess it depends.
1:39.0	I mean, how, uh, hmm, oh, you know what?
1:43.4	Like, what time to leave for somewhere?
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