AEE 734: Are We on the Same Page? How to Check If Someone Understands What You've Said in English
All Ears English Podcast
Lindsay McMahon
4.6 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 8 May 2017
⏱️ 21 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is an All-Ears-English podcast episode 734. Are we on the same page? How to check if someone |
| 0:06.9 | understands what you've said in English? Welcome to the All-Ears English podcast downloaded more than 34 million times. |
| 0:17.6 | We believe in Connection Not Perfection with your American hosts, Lindsay McMahon, the English adventurer, and Michelle Kaplan, |
| 0:27.6 | the New York Radio Girl. |
| 0:29.7 | Coming to you from Boston and New York City USA. |
| 0:35.0 | And to instantly download your transcript from today's episode go to all ears |
| 0:39.7 | English.com forward slash transcripts all ears English dot com forward slash transcripts all ears English dot com forward slash |
| 0:45.4 | tran an sc sc sc rip t s. |
| 0:50.0 | When you want to see if someone understands you, what can you say? |
| 0:57.0 | Today we answer a listener question by giving you a handful of phrases to check for understanding and to see if someone agrees. |
| 1:10.0 | Hey Michelle, how you doing today happy Monday? Hey Lindsay, I'm doing Hey, |
| 1:13.9 | how you doing today. Happy Monday to you too. How's it going? How was your weekend? It was excellent. It was excellent. It was excellent. Yeah, I'm happy because May and October are my favorite month, and we are now in the month of May, so I'm feeling good and energized and ready for spring. How about you? |
| 1:30.0 | I am so ready for spring. I bought some new spring tennis shoes over the weekend so I |
| 1:37.5 | said goodbye to my boots. Oh that's excellent what a good feeling you know I mean |
| 1:41.6 | winter is fine but at some point we just get tired of having our coats on or big heavy coats, and we just want to take it off, be outside in our t-shirts, and just be more free. You know, this week, the weather's been so nice and I've noticed such a change in people's mood people are friendlier |
| 1:57.3 | Just just more free and more open so I like that |
| 2:00.7 | It was funny. I was at the train yesterday and I noticed like you know you |
| 2:05.0 | know a lot of the women were wearing skirts and people were just wearing different |
| 2:08.8 | clothes and I was thinking you know we're not talking about it right now but everybody who's standing on this platform is probably just as excited as I am |
| 2:18.6 | The weather like if there's I'm like everybody's probably thinking oh the weather I don't know why I was a funny |
| 2:24.0 | I know it's amazing yeah it's amazing the power that the weather has over our minds it's |
| 2:29.2 | strange but makes me wonder why any of us live in a place where it gets so cold. |
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