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通勤學英語 15Mins Today

精選詞彙單元 Vocab EP003: Shorter workdays are good for employees

05 Dec 2024

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------------------------------- 通勤學英語VIP加值內容與線上課程 ------------------------------- 通勤學英語VIP訂閱方案:https://open.firstory.me/join/15minstoday VIP訂閱FAQ: https://15minsengcafe.pse.is/5cjptb 社會人核心英語有聲書課程連結:https://15minsengcafe.pse.is/554esm ------------------------------- 15Mins.Today 相關連結 ------------------------------- 歡迎留言你對這集的想法: 留言連結 官方網站:www.15mins.today Clubhouse直播室:https://15minsengcafe.pse.is/46hm8k 訂閱YouTube頻道:https://15minsengcafe.pse.is/3rhuuy 商業合作/贊助來信:[email protected] 意見回覆 : [email protected] ------------------------------- 以下是此單集逐字稿 (播放器有不同字數限制,完整文稿可到官網) ------------------------------- Summary: Sweden conducted a two-year long study on productivity and worker health. They found that working a 6-hour day can make workers happier, healthier, and more productive. However, the disadvantage of doing so is the extreme cost that came along with it. 完整文章 From article: http://www.15mins.today/blog/520-in-sweden-happiness-in-a-shorter-workday-can-t-overcome-the-cost Vocabulary and sample sentences: Wrap up – complete / conclude a discussion or eventThe meeting was wrapped up in 30 minutes.Let's wrap up this conference call in the next 10minutes, ok? Stoked – (add fuel to fire) encourage or incite (add fuel to) - (slang) happy, proud of oneself Stoker - the person who adds coal to the locomotiveDonald Trump stoked controversy with his comments on the border wall.(slang) I am stoked about the party this weekend! Skepticism n. – idea of doubting the truth (doubt, doubtfulness) Skeptic n. - person who is skeptical Skeptical adj. - having doubts, not easily convincedSkepticism regarding the health benefits of e-cigarettes is growing amongst the youth.Skeptics do not believe Donald Trump will be able to build a wall.In order to survive the information age, one must be skeptical of the information on the Internet.

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