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Social media can offer so much to so many, but it's not all positive. Is it possible to positively engage in social media activity without falling victim to procrastination, distraction and the darker side of its power?

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Part 2 - Learn English (6:45)

In part two we talk about the language used in the episode and learn how to apply the following words to everyday English conversation.

Today's words:

go on about (expression)
barking up the wrong tree (idiom)
jump on the bandwagon (idiom)
beat around the bush (idiom)
noggin (slang)
out of hand (expression)
keep up with the Joneses (idiom)
make light of (expression)

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It was one of the most stressful car journeys of my life, and it was all avoidable - if only I'd checked the travel documents. Lesson Learned.

Today's English Words:

stunning (adj)
cheesy (adj)
to dump (verb)
hysterical (adj)
put on a brave face (idiom)
suck it in (expression)
with one's tail between one's legs (idiom)

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Some events are hard to forget. Here's a short story of how I battled against a raging ocean, and thankfully lived to tell the tale. An exciting surf trip which almost ended in disaster.

Today's English Words:

stone's throw (idiom)
I'll give you that (expression)
hit and miss (idiom)
not for the faint-hearted (expression)
tuck away (phrasal verb)
crammed (adjective)
to bob (verb)
hard-going (adjective)
cling on (phrasal verb)

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