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Welcome to our Resource Roundup, Reader! Throughout the month, I collect a list of useful resources for learning English or working in tech and send out my latest finds in a special, once-a-month email.

Weโ€™re taking a break over Christmas so youโ€™ll hear from us again in January when we return to the usual mini lessons.

Merry Christmas to those that are celebrating! ๐ŸŽ„

LEARNING TOOLS

Listening

Lukeโ€™s English Podcast. An award-winning podcast (with transcripts available) hosted by British comedian and English teacher, Luke. He tells his real-life stories whilst also teaching you English.

Gigaverse by Radiolab. This podcast episode dives into the lives of creators, workers, and influencers navigating the gig economy. Through interesting stories, it discusses the pros and cons of freelance work. (American English)

Courses

English for Tech Professionals. If you work in tech and want to sound more confident in meetings or team discussions, weโ€™ve just released a free, quick course on Udemy that will help you add 50 key phrases to your vocabulary.

Industry Knowledge

Investopedia. I visited this site everyday when I worked in FinTech! Itโ€™s basically a dictionary that explains everything related to finance, investing and economics in a beginner-friendly way.

ByteByteGo. Everything you need as a Software Engineer to take your System Design skills to the next level. With both free and paid content, you can learn how to explain complex systems in simple terms.

Reading

The Culture Map by Erin Meyer. A book of funny and engaging stories about understanding cultural differences in communication and workplace behaviour, especially useful for those working in international teams.

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