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Think conspiracy theorists are just angry loners? New research says NO! It turns out that some of today's 'crazy' conspiracy theories will become tomorrow's accepted truths. Welcome back to Adept English, the podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7ixeOS7ezPTZSaISIx2TTw where you learn English through fascinating topics, like today's episode on conspiracy theories, social psychology, and why people believe "The truth is out there!"

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Did you know Saudi Arabia is building a 170-kilometre-long city in the desert? Or that a Red Sea bridge could connect Egypt and Saudi Arabia for the first time? Welcome to Adept English, where you improve your English through fascinating news stories!

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Do you ever feel like life keeps knocking you down—but you don't know how to 'bounce back'?

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Did you know some university degrees could actually make it harder to find a job? Hi everyone, and welcome back to Adept English https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/ your goto place for interesting English listening. Today, we're tackling a big question: Are university degrees still worth it?

When I was younger, I thought any degree was a golden ticket to success. But after helping my son choose his path in higher education (he wants to be an engineer), I've learned it's not that simple. Some degrees, like Latin (yes, that was my first degree!), don't always lead to jobs. Others, like graphic design? Much better for today's job market.

"Not all learning happens in a classroom. Experience and adaptability often outweigh a traditional degree." Elon Musk

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Did you know that every ChatGPT search you make uses a pint of water? Or that data centres already produce more greenhouse gases than all the world’s aeroplanes?

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Did you know that over 3,000 iconic red telephone boxes in the UK no longer have phones inside? They are being converted into mini libraries, cake shops, even storing life-saving defibrillators!

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