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🎧 Podcast 1 — Introduction

Nursery

Noun · /ˈnɜːs(ə)ri/ · a place or context for nurturing growth

Definition
A room or place where young children are cared for and sleep; a place where young plants are grown for sale or transplanting; also used figuratively for any environment that fosters early development.
Origin
From Old French norrice (nurse) + -ery, rooted in Latin nutrire — to nourish. In use in English from the 15th century.
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🎧 Podcast 2 — Daily Use

Nursery in Conversation

Two British speakers · Real everyday dialogue

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⚙ Podcast 3 — Prompt Engineering

Nursery — AI Prompts

Copyable prompt cards · Google UK English voices

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