<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode we will talk about 1 of the 7 components of fluency (softening). And focus on a flavor of softening “accusations”&lt;/p&gt;
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In this episode we will talk about 1 of the 7 components of fluency (softening). And focus on a flavor of softening “accusations”

Accusations 

<description>&lt;p&gt;There are many ways of showing emphasis in English: Intonation, grammar, vocabulary etc.&lt;/p&gt;
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There are many ways of showing emphasis in English: Intonation, grammar, vocabulary etc.

Showing Irritation in English

<description>We all know that very is used to emphasize an adjective. For example, I am VERY cold. However in this episode I want to teach you that there are different ways of saying VERY. In fact, almost every adjective has its own “word” that replaces very. This adds an extra punch to what you are saying. 
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We all know that very is used to emphasize an adjective. For example, I am VERY cold. However in this episode I want to teach you that there are different ways of saying VERY. In fact, almost every adjective has its own “word” that replaces very. This adds an extra punch to what you are saying. 


The many textures of VERY 

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<description>&lt;p&gt;Hello my students! In this English podcast we are going to learn about softeners. Why is COULD and WOULD more polite than CAN? How do softeners make us sound more native? Be sure to share this episode with at least 10 of your friends. Right now the podcast is released every two weeks, it’s free, but if you want a new podcast every week, we need to have at least twice the amount of listeners we have now! So SHARE SHARE SHARE!&lt;/p&gt;
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Hello my students! In this English podcast we are going to learn about softeners. Why is COULD and WOULD more polite than CAN? How do softeners make us sound more native? Be sure to share this episode with at least 10 of your friends. Right now the podcast is released every two weeks, it’s free, but if you want a new podcast every week, we need to have at least twice the amount of listeners we have now! So SHARE SHARE SHARE!

Softer than soft English 

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