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🌟 Episode Title: "Social Media: A Blessing or a Curse?"
📌 Level: Intermediate
📌 Topic: Conversations About Social Media
📌 Goal: Improve English listening and speaking skills while discussing social media.

🎧 Introduction (00:00 - 02:00)
🔹 Host: "Welcome to today's episode of the Intermediate English Learning Podcast! In this episode, we're talking about social media—its good and bad sides, how people use it, and how it affects our lives. Stay with us to learn new vocabulary, useful phrases, and natural English conversation!"

🗣� Part 1: How Do People Use Social Media? (02:00 - 08:00)
🎤 Conversation Between Two Speakers:

🔹 Emma: "Hey Jack, how often do you use social media?"
🔹 Jack: "Hmm... I use it every day, but I try not to spend too much time on it. What about you?"
🔹 Emma: "I'm on Instagram and TikTok a lot! I love watching funny videos and keeping up with my friends."
🔹 Jack: "Yeah, social media is great for staying connected. I also use LinkedIn for professional networking."

💡 New Vocabulary & Phrases:
✅ To keep up with → To stay updated
✅ Networking → Connecting with people, especially for work
✅ Spending too much time on → Using something for long hours

❓ Quick Question for Listeners (08:00 - 09:00)
👉 How often do YOU use social media? (Think about your answer in English!)

🗣� Part 2: The Good & Bad Sides of Social Media (09:00 - 15:00)
🎤 Conversation Between Two Speakers:

🔹 Emma: "Social media is fun, but sometimes, it's not so good."
🔹 Jack: "True! On one hand, you can learn new things. On the other hand, too much screen time can be unhealthy."
🔹 Emma: "Yes! I sometimes feel addicted to social media. When I wake up, the first thing I do is check my phone."
🔹 Jack: "Same here! Also, people compare themselves to influencers, which isn't always healthy."
🔹 Emma: "Right! We only see the 'perfect' moments, but not real life."

💡 New Vocabulary & Phrases:
✅ On one hand / On the other hand → To show two sides of an argument
✅ Screen time → Time spent looking at a screen
✅ Addicted to → When you cannot stop doing something
✅ Compare themselves to → To look at others and feel better or worse

📌 Mini Grammar Lesson (15:00 - 16:00)
🔹 Using "On one hand... On the other hand"
✅ On one hand, social media helps us stay connected.
✅ On the other hand, it can be addictive.

👉 Try using this phrase in your own sentence!

🎙� Part 3: How Can We Use Social Media in a Healthy Way? (16:00 - 20:00)
🎤 Conversation Between Two Speakers:

🔹 Jack: "So, what can we do to use social media in a better way?"
🔹 Emma: "I think setting time limits is helpful."
🔹 Jack: "Good idea! I also try to follow positive and educational pages."
🔹 Emma: "And sometimes, taking a 'social media detox' is a great idea!"
🔹 Jack: "Exactly! It's important to control social media, not let it control you."

💡 New Vocabulary & Phrases:
✅ Setting time limits → Deciding how much time to spend on something
✅ Follow positive pages → Choose good content to see on social media
✅ Social media detox → Taking a break from social media
✅ Control social media, don't let it control you → Be mindful of your usage

🎧 Conclusion (20:00 - 22:00)
🎤 Host: "That's all for today's episode! We talked about how people use social media, its pros and cons, and how to use it in a healthy way. We also learned new words like 'screen time,' 'addicted to,' and 'social media detox.'"

📌 Listener Challenge:
👉 Try to answer this question in English:
"How do you use social media? What are its good and bad sides?"

💬 Share your answer with a friend or write it down!