How to Survive Your First Day at Work | English Podcast!
Do you freeze when you have to send a message to your boss? You are not alone! Welcome back to the Max & Mia Podcast, the best English podcast for learning English (Intermediate A2, B1, B2).
Today, we are stepping into the corporate world! Matthew and Rachel break down the essential vocabulary, phrasal verbs, and unwritten rules you need to survive your first day at a new job. Whether you are navigating the fast-paced life of a startup or dealing with the "red tape" of a big multinational company, this episode is packed with real, practical English conversations for learners.
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Follow along, highlight new words, and use this episode for your daily English reading and listening!
🗣️ SHADOWING PRACTICE (American English):
This episode is perfect for "listen and repeat" exercises. Use our natural conversational patterns to improve your pronunciation and fluency. Pause the video, repeat after Rachel and Matthew, and master your English shadowing practice today!
In this episode, you will learn:
Business casual vs. Formal dress codes (and what "to dress down" means!)
The unwritten rules of the office (Don't take the last coffee!)
Startup culture vs. the Corporate world (Remote work, hierarchies, and wearing many hats).
How to ask for a raise, request time off, or make a complaint politely.
How to protect your mental health and handle workplace conflicts with professional English.
Let us know in the comments: What unwritten rules do you have at your job? Have you ever had a misunderstanding at work? We read every single comment! 👇
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