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Talking About New Year Goals and the Future in English | Easy English Podcast

29.12.2025
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Happy New Year! In this episode, we explore the "Fresh Start Effect" and why January feels like a psychological reset. We move beyond simple lists to discuss the difference between resolutions and intentions, how to set SMART goals, and the specific grammar you need to talk about your future plans with confidence. Whether you’re making a promise or a fixed arrangement, learn how to express your vision for the year ahead!

  • Welcome and Introduction
  • Key Vocabulary for the New Year
  • Easy English Patreon Updates
  • The Psychology of a Fresh Start
  • Discussing Future Plans and Grammar
  • Setting SMART Goals
  • Listener Spotlight and Final Thoughts
  • Conclusion and New Year Wishes