Mind if We Show You How to Take the Floor in Meetings?
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Mind if We Show You How to Take the Floor in Meetings?

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 29, 202618 min

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This is the Business English Podcast episode 627. Mind if we show you how to take the floor in meetings? Welcome to the Business English Podcast from All Ears English. Get the English skills you need to achieve your dreams in global business.

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For a presentation, a meeting, or your office party, this is Real Business English. With your favorite American hosts, Lindsay and Aubrey, coming to you from Arizona and Colorado, USA. Has this ever happened to you?

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Your mid sentence and you hear yourself slow down. You simplify. You avoid the word you actually want. That moment adds up in meetings, interviews, and

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