AEE Bonus - Don't Play Hookie with your English Vocabulary

The episode introduces vocabulary related to faking illness and skipping obligations, useful for IELTS. Aubrey shares a personal story, and the hosts discuss terms like 'ditch', 'play hooky', and 'feign'. They provide sample IELTS questions and answers, emphasizing the importance of using these terms in real-life conversations and exams. The episode concludes with personal anecdotes about skipping school.

What is the main purpose of the IELTS Energy Podcast as mentioned in the text?

Describe a situation where someone might 'ditch' school or work.

What vocabulary is introduced in the episode related to faking illnesses?

How does the speaker suggest using the vocabulary in real-life conversations?

What are some examples of phrasal verbs mentioned in the text?

Explain the idiom 'to pull someone's leg' as described in the podcast.

What is the significance of the term 'anecdotal' in the context of the discussion?

How can the vocabulary discussed be applied in IELTS speaking or writing tasks?

What personal experiences do the speakers share regarding ditching school?

Discuss the importance of using informal vocabulary in casual conversations.