{"id":6843,"date":"2017-07-21T16:21:46","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T14:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=6843"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:27:14","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:27:14","slug":"podcast-your-passion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2017\/07\/podcast-your-passion\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding Your Passion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><strong>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You know exactly what you\u2019re passionate about, and you can recite your elevator pitch in your sleep, but no one would know it based on your job title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe you don\u2019t yet have the necessary skills or experience to land your dream job. Maybe you\u2019re about to make a big career change. Or maybe what you\u2019re passionate about just isn\u2019t a financially viable option. (After all, \u201cFollow your passion\u201d may make a great commencement speech theme, but it\u2019s certainly not a career plan. Some argue it\u2019s not even great advice.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the vide below and be ready to answer the questions that follow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-ted wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-ted wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Angela Lee Duckworth: Grit: The power of passion and perseverance\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/angela_lee_duckworth_grit_the_power_of_passion_and_perseverance\" width=\"580\" height=\"327\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. What are you passionate about?<br>2. How did you find out what your passion was?<br>3. Do you agree with the statement: &#8220;Finding your passion means you\u2019ll never have a job.&#8221;?<br>4. Do you think finding your dream job is unrealistic?<br>5. What stops people from\u00a0following their passions in life?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate You know exactly what you\u2019re passionate about, and you can recite your elevator pitch in your sleep, but no one would know it based on your job title. Maybe you don\u2019t yet have the necessary skills or experience to land your dream job. 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