All Ears English Podcast AEE 1902: Add this New TikTok Slang to your Business English Vocabulary
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Dec 12, 2022 Dive into the fascinating world of TikTok slang and discover how it’s reshaping business English. Explore the rapid evolution of language among younger generations and the significance of understanding modern colloquialisms. Unpack the concept of 'quiet quitting' as a response to hustle culture, emphasizing work-life balance. Delve into the 'villain era' phenomenon, where societal norms are challenged, and learn how to navigate these trends with humor and respect. Embrace modern slang while balancing kindness and classy communication.
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Using Slang
- Learn new slang to connect with native speakers.
- English evolves quickly, so staying updated is important for understanding and building relationships.
Quiet Quitting
- Quiet quitting rejects hustle culture to achieve work-life balance.
- It involves doing minimal work to avoid stress and prioritize personal life.
Villain Era Example
- Aubrey describes someone rejecting societal pressures to be nice and respectful.
- This person has entered their "villain era."