Everyone loves Christmas don't they? Let's look at the most popular seasonal holiday from a different perspective and discuss consumerism, Christmas villains and those people who may not be having such a good time underneath the bright lights, fake smiles and festive cheers.

Part 1 - The Discussion (0:00 )

Part 2 - Learn English (14:10 )

In part two we talk about the language used in the episode and learn how to apply the following words to everyday English conversation.

Today's words:

grump (noun)
mention (noun)
conscious effort (noun)
overboard  (adjective)
stupid o'clock (phrase)
are you kidding me? (expression)
bearable (adjective)
grate on (phrasal verb)
Grin and bear it (idiom)


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