Today's English tidbit from Stairway to English has to do with the word "supposed". Did you know that we pronounce it in two different ways depending on the meaning? It's true! Listen to this episode to understand the different pronunciations and the different meanings!

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Understanding the word "supposed", its two different pronunciations, its meanings!

This is the content of the podcast. Rember to try to repeat without reading first. Have faith in your ear.
question avec 2 parties : 
C’est bon ? 
ça marche ? 
ça va ? 

réponse 
c’est bon
ça marche 
ça va 


avec 3 syllabes 
tu m’entends ? 
tu comprends ? 

réponse 
je t’entends 
je comprends 


Prononciation 

La prononciation (2 syllabes et 3 syllabes) 

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Це цікавий текст про міста Європи. Випочуєте тут багато дієслів руху. Напишіть усі дієслова які почуєте у тексті. Перекладіть слова , які ще не знали. Напишіть мені питання та я буду рада на них відповісти.
This is an interesting text about European cities. You will hear many verbs of motion here. Write all the verbs you hear in the text. Translate words you don't know yet. Write me questions and I will be happy to answer them.

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Hi, everyone, Today I'm going to give you the best and the real life example answer to What are you weaknesses question?
Welcome to "Career Insights," the podcast where we explore essential career advice and strategies to help you succeed in the workplace. I'm your host, Anthony, and today we're diving into a common but tricky interview question: "What are your weaknesses?"

Understanding the Purpose
First, it's important to understand why interviewers ask this question. They want to see if you:
Have self-awareness: Can you identify areas where you need improvement?
Are honest and transparent: Are you willing to acknowledge your imperfections?
Are proactive about personal development: Do you take steps to address your weaknesses?
Choosing the Right Weakness
When selecting a weakness to discuss, consider the following:
Relevance: Choose a weakness that is relevant but not critical to the job you're applying for. For example, if you're applying for a financial analyst position, you might not want to highlight a weakness in attention to detail.
Authenticity: Be genuine. Interviewers can often tell if you're being insincere or giving a cliché answer.
Improvement: Select a weakness that you are actively working on improving. This shows initiative and a growth mindset.


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