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Retirement and life advice

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Lesson 1

Asking retirees for life advice

Hi everyone, welcome to a new episode of Easy English. So, today is a windy but beautiful day at Brighton Beach and I thought I'd head down to this undercliff behind me and inte...

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Lesson 2

A day at Brighton Beach

bad, thank you very much. Hi. Hi. Hi. >> [laughter] >> How are all three of you? Yeah, we're good. Yeah. It's a nice day. It is a really nice day today. And what what are you th...

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Lesson 3

Sea swimming and water quality

>> [laughter] >> Yeah, that shows you where I'm at in my mind. >> Yeah, well, we all used to all go in regularly every day, but the sea's been so dirty lately, we have to wait u...

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Lesson 4

Keeping conversations going

itself, it's actually starting a conversation and keeping it going. Like knowing what to say first, how to react naturally, and how to avoid these awkward silences. And that's e...

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Lesson 5

Finding the right English teacher

and you can even try a few lessons at a lower price to find the right teacher. I only recommend products that I've tried and genuinely like, and I genuinely like this. You can s...

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Lesson 6

From postal work to retirement

physics. Are you working? Are you not working? >> I'm retired now. You are retired, okay. >> Yeah, I used to work for the post office. Oh, really? You are a postman? >> No, I wo...

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Lesson 7

Living for today

tomorrow. That's [laughter] my uh That's a good one. >> you know, you you never know how long you're here. That's great. I like that. It's not a rehearsal, is it? >> Think about...

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Lesson 8

Finding work-life balance

um, would be don't spend all your time working. Make sure you have time for your leisure. Get that work-life balance. Right, cuz you you sort of struggled with that, did you? Ye...

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Lesson 9

Making time for grandchildren

we've got beautiful five grandchildren. They love us, we love them and we want to have a lot of time for them. I bet that you require a lot of time also. >> They indeed they do....

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Lesson 10

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