The Jobs That Made Your Phone: English for the Workplace | Easy English Podcast

The Jobs That Made Your Phone: English for the Workplace | Easy English Podcast

Author: Oliver September 15, 2025 Duration: 21:57
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    Ever wondered who made your phone? This episode follows the life of a single product to teach you essential English for the workplace. We’ll act as career detectives and explore different job roles and industries, from design to marketing, and even look at some of the world's most unusual professions! It's a fun way to boost your career vocabulary.


    This lesson is perfect for ESL learners who want to understand real-world business and workplace English.

    We'll explore the jobs in:

    • The Technology Industry (Engineers & Designers)

    • The Manufacturing and Retail Industries

    • The "Weirdest" Jobs You've Ever Heard Of


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