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Culips Everyday English Podcast

Chatterbox #305 – Online anonymity

Culips Everyday English Podcast

Culips English Podcast

Self-improvement, Education, Language Learning, Courses

4.8 β€’ 968 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 20 April 2023

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

In this Chatterbox episode, Anna and Andrew talk about online anonymity. They share their own stories about using the internet and discuss the pros and cons of being anonymous online. They discuss how being anonymous can help people talk honestly but can also cause problems like cyberbullying and false information. Chatterbox is the Culips series designed for intermediate and advanced English learners. The series features fascinating conversations between native English speakers, covering a variety of topics such as culture, current events, everyday life, and more. By listening to Chatterbox, you can build your vocabulary, improve your pronunciation, develop your fluency, and gain insights into native speakers' perspectives and experiences. Fun fact Fun facts The online group Anonymous, known for its hacktivist activities, gained international attention in 2008 when they launched a series of cyber attacks against the Church of Scientology. This operation, called Project Chanology, aimed to expose the organization's alleged abuse of its members. Expressions included in the study guide A whistleblower To have your cake and eat it too Yin yang A burner Tribal School of thought Copyright: Culips.com For more information about this episode, visit culips.com. Music Credit: Something Elated by Broke for Free Image: pexels.com

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0:00.0

Hello everyone. My name is Andrew and my name is Anna and you're listening to the

0:08.4

Qulips English podcast. Welcome back to Kuleps. This is Chatterbox, the Kuleps series for

0:17.0

intermediate and advanced English learners that features natural and unedited

0:22.1

conversations between native speakers.

0:25.0

And today I'm joined by my co-host Anna.

0:28.0

Hello there Anna, how's it going?

0:30.0

I'm very well thank you Andrew and you.

0:32.0

I'm doing well and I'm excited for this

0:35.0

episode because it's about one of my favorite topics in the world which is

0:39.5

the internet something I use probably too much in my life,

0:44.0

Anna, to be honest with you.

0:46.0

But I always enjoy talking about technology and the internet,

0:50.0

and what area of the internet are we going to focus our conversation on today?

0:57.0

Today we are going to be looking at online anonymity which is quite a difficult word actually I'm going to repeat that again

1:03.8

anonymity so basically about whether we should be public with the things that we

1:11.4

say or whether it's a good thing that we can be anonymous online.

1:17.0

Very good. Yeah, I'm glad that you struggle with the pronunciation of that word too, Anna Anna because I find it very difficult and isn't that

1:25.9

interesting that there are some words in English that even English native speakers

1:31.2

find troubling to pronounce.

1:33.6

And I'll say it once myself here, online anonymity.

1:37.8

anonymity.

1:39.0

However, it's much easier to say anonymous,

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