2073 - Michael from Happy English on How to Start a Conversation with a New Yorker

2073 - Michael from Happy English on How to Start a Conversation with a New Yorker

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English, Other

KG - University

Hard

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The video features a conversation between Lindsay and Michael, a native New Yorker and English teacher. They discuss Michael's career, his company Happy English, and his podcast. The conversation covers New York City's transportation system, including subways, buses, and taxis, and provides useful vocabulary and expressions for navigating the city. They also discuss the cultural nuances of New York, such as the use of the term 'the city' to refer to Manhattan. The video concludes with Michael sharing his contact information and encouraging viewers to explore his resources.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are some common small talk topics among New Yorkers?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the role of the concierge in a fine hotel regarding cabs?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the importance of walking in New York City according to the discussion?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the phrase 'let's hoof it'?

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