English Rewind - 6 Minute English: Work emails

???? Would the workplace be better without emails? Michelle and Neil talk about a plan to stop office workers sending emails to each other. Find our more while you improve your English vocabulary knowledge AND practise your English listening with this archive episode of 6 Minute English. Would your workplace be better or worse without emails? Join the conversation in the comments ????????????

Useful vocabulary:
✔️ to ban - to stop or forbid something
✔️ internal emails - emails sent between employees in a workplace
✔️ spam - junk emails that you did not ask for
✔️ definitive - determined, fixed or conclusive
✔️ embedding - implanting; fixing firmly
✔️ get rid of - stop; clear away; destroy
✔️ keeping records - keeping evidence of things that happen
✔️ give you the edge - give you an advantage
✔️ adopting - starting to use regularly

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English Rewind is a collection of programmes from the BBC Learning English archive. This episode of 6 Minute English was first published on the BBC Learning English website in January 2012.

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