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332. What is Fast Fashion? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
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Fast fashion has revolutionised the clothing industry. Companies like Zara and SHEIN release new clothing designs at a fast past, create designs that are trending and stylish, and do it all at an affordable price.
How?
Today I want to define “fast fashion.” I’ll talk about the history of fast fashion, how it works, and introduce the debate over using fast fashion!
TRANSCRIPT - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2025/03/24/332-what-is-fast-fashion-english-vocabulary-lesson/
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Vocabulary
Fashion (Noun): A popular style or trend in clothing, accessories, or behaviour that is widely accepted during a certain period.
Trend (Noun): A general direction in which something is developing or changing, especially in fashion or culture.
Stylish (Adjective): Fashionable and attractive in appearance, often reflecting the latest trends.
Affordable (Adjective): Inexpensive and reasonably priced.
Synthetic (Adjective): Made from artificial substances rather than natural materials.
Consumer (Noun): A person who buys goods or services.
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Is Football Better Than Basketball? - Comparative Adjectives (English Grammar Lesson)
Football and basketball are two of the most popular sports in the world, but which one is better?
Which sport has faster players? Which sport is more exciting to watch? Which sport is more popular globally?
Today I want to compare football and basketball. In order to talk about this topic, and similar topics, we need to understand and know how to use comparisons of superiority and comparative adjectives!
Let’s practise this grammar and discuss which sport is better in today’s episode!
TRANSCRIPT - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2025/03/17/is-football-better-than-basketball-comparative-adjectives-english-grammar-lesson/
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331. What is Foreign Aid? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
What is foreign aid? What are the different types of aid? Why do countries give or loan money to other countries? And why is this such a controversial thing?
Today, we are going to discuss all these questions and think in depth about aid (as well as learning some new vocabulary).
TRANSCRIPT - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2025/03/10/331-what-is-foreign-aid-english-vocabulary-lesson/
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Vocabulary
Aid (Noun): Assistance, usually in the form of money, resources, or services, given to help people or countries in need.
Humanitarian (Adjective): Related to helping people and improving human welfare, especially in crises.
Grant (Noun): Money given for a specific purpose, usually by a government or organization, that does not need to be repaid.
Loan (Noun): Money borrowed that must be repaid, often with interest.
Debt (Noun): Money owed to another person, company, or institution.
Diplomacy (Noun): The practice of managing international relations through negotiation and discussion.
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330. How To Move Abroad? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
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I have lived abroad for about 5 of the past 8 or 9 years. I have lived in Japan as a worker, a student, and now a spouse (and also in Taiwan as a student too).
People often ask me how I moved overseas, so today I want to talk about this topic. I’ll discuss the state of migration, some of the common visa types or methods of moving overseas, and a few steps you need to take to move abroad.
At the same time, I will share my own immigration experiences!
TRANSCRIPT - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2025/03/03/330-how-to-move-abroad-english-vocabulary-lesson/
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Vocabulary
Abroad (Adverb): In or to a foreign country.
Migration (Noun): The movement of people from one place to another, especially to live or work in a different country or region.
Sponsor (Verb): To support or be responsible for someone, often financially or legally.
Visa (Noun): An official document or stamp in a passport that allows a person to enter, stay, or leave a country for a specific period and purpose.
Spouse (Noun): A person legally married to another.
Residency (Noun): The state of living in a particular place.
Temporary (Adjective): Lasting for only a limited period; not permanent.
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The Best Way to Travel? - Comparisons of Equality (English Grammar Lesson)
I’m sure many of you love to visit new places, but what is the best way to travel?
Some people love to make their trips as cheap as possible. Others like to book first class flights that can be as expensive as a new car.
Today I want to compare budget and luxury travel. In order to talk about this topic, and similar topics, we need to understand and know how to use comparisons of equality (be as something as something)!
Let’s practise this grammar and discuss the best form of travel in today’s episode!
TRANSCRIPT - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2025/02/24/the-best-way-to-travel-comparisons-of-equality-english-grammar-lesson/
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