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[1:29] English Listening Practice: Creative Flavor Discussion in a Brainstorming Meeting

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This article is an English listening exercise simulating a brainstorming meeting where participants discuss creative flavor combinations for the next year, including white chocolate, cranberry, bacon, caramel, and chili. It helps improve listening comprehension and business creative thinking skills.

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Thanks everyone for coming, so let's get started. You all got the email so you know why we're here. What new flavors should we introduce for the next year? We have about 20 minutes and remember there's no bad ideas, so let's hear your thoughts. What about white chocolate and cranberry? Okay. White chocolate and cranberry.

Looking up on the white chocolate idea, we could combine it with apple. White chocolate and apple. Okay, good. White chocolate and apple. Okay. This might sound a little weird. White chocolate and bacon. Bacon. Yeah, I've seen it in stores. Apparently it's good. Okay, interesting idea, Neil. Let's put bacon up there.

Caramel is always popular. We could combine it with something interesting. Okay, I don't know about this. Maybe caramel and chili. Caramel and chili. Nice.

Listening Comprehension

bacon
noun
1. back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked
usually sliced thin and fried
cranberry
noun
1. very tart red berry used for sauce or juice
2. any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries
flavors
caramel
noun
1. a medium to dark tan color
Synonym: yellowish brownraw siennabuffcaramel brown
2. burnt sugar
used to color and flavor food
Synonym: caramelized sugar
3. firm chewy candy made from caramelized sugar and butter and milk