This is an All-Ears English Podcast. Don't play hooky with your English vocabulary.

Welcome to the All-Ears English Podcast. Downloaded more than 200 million times.

Are you feeling stuck with your English? We'll show you how to become fearless and fluent

by focusing on connection, not perfection. With your American hosts,

Aubrey Carter, the Isles Wiz, and former Isles Examiner Jessica Beck, coming to you from Arizona

and Portland, Oregon, USA.

Today, you'll learn super native vocabulary for not going to school or work.

This is slaying that makes your conversations more fun. Make sure to take notes.

Aubrey, I am so excited to bring an Isles episode to All-Ears English students.

Yes, hello. All-Ears English listeners. Jessica and I are here. You may know us from the Isles

Energy Podcast. Today, we're sharing an episode that we loved, that we know you are also going to

love. Because the thing about Isles, that is so great, is in order to do well on the test,

you have to have great English. So we teach you to have great English on the Isles Energy

Podcast. Today's episode is a wonderful example of how the vocab episodes especially,

not just for test takers, they're for everyone. Absolutely, right? The vocabulary in this episode

is so perfect for creating that connection bonding with friends, family, co-workers. It's so fun

to chat about your past, especially something like this. You're going to learn vocabulary about

ditching school or work and it's a really fun vocab and what a fun thing to ask somebody about,

right? To find out, like you, Jessica, did you ditch school a lot? Do you ever ditch work? I want to know.

I, let's talk about that after the episode. Okay, all right. Let's save that. Let's save that.

So guys, you're going to find out whether or not I ditch school at the end of today's

episode. Little clip hanger. Stay till the end. We're also going to share our favorite vocab. So

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