{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/695f66d5313b8080650f58ae/6a28ee6f427484b4a472a6ea?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#381 Are You Upsetting People with Your English? | Megan Nicholls","description":"<p>Meg (<a href=\"https://megalanguagecoach.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mega Language Coach</a>) joins me for a second episode and this time we talk about inclusive language.</p><p><br></p><p>Inclusive language is a way of speaking that includes other people and doesn't leave people out based on their ability, gender, personality, or anything else. It's a small shift you can make in your language to sound nicer.</p><p><br></p><p>We talk about whether you can say \"guys\" when talking to girls, the difference between he, she and 'they', and also why people don't often say \"police man\" anymore.</p><p><br></p><p>In the second half of the episode, I challenge Meg to a game to fill in the blanks in common expressions, and I invite you to join in as well.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://levelupenglish.school/podcast381/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast381/</a></p>","author_name":"Michael Lavers"}