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Chat Like a Native - Episode 84 - Master Your Tone: Avoid Sounding Boring or Rude
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JW posted on 2025/03/18Ever feel like your tone of voice is falling flat, or worse, sounding unintentionally rude? This episode of 'Chat Like a Native' dives deep into mastering your intonation and sentence stress so you can communicate with confidence in any situation, from casual chats to workplace presentations! You'll pick up practical tips to make sure your message lands exactly how you intend it.
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US /spɪˈsɪfɪk/
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UK /spəˈsɪfɪk/
- Adjective
- Precise; particular; just about that thing
- Concerning one particular thing or kind of thing
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US /ˈkruʃəl/
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UK /'kru:ʃl/
- Adjective
- Extremely important or necessary
- Of great importance to the success of something.
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More absolutely
US /ˈæbsəˌlutli, ˌæbsəˈlutli/
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UK /ˈæbsəlu:tli/
- Adverb
- Completely; totally; very
- Considered independently and without relation to other things; viewed abstractly; as, quantity absolutely considered.
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US /ˈkɑnˌtɛkst/
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UK /ˈkɒntekst/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed.
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