Chatterbox #215 – Airbnb
Episode description
Would you open your home to total strangers? Sounds bizarre, but it is the basis of a thriving business. Join Andrew and Morag as they talk about their experiences with Airbnb.
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Fun fact
Although Airbnb was founded only 10 years ago, it now has revenue of over $2 billion!
Expressions included in the study guide
- Local
- Less than stellar
- Dingy
- To fish around
- In the cards
- Calculated risk
Chatterbox #215 – Airbnb
Episode description
Would you open your home to total strangers? Sounds bizarre, but it is the basis of a thriving business. Join Andrew and Morag as they talk about their experiences with Airbnb. [powerpress]Fun fact
Although Airbnb was founded only 10 years ago, it now has revenue of over $2 billion!Expressions included in the study guide
- Local
- Less than stellar
- Dingy
- To fish around
- In the cards
- Calculated risk
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Sign inHosts: Andrew Bates and Morag St. Clair
Music: Something Elated by Broke For Free, Step On by Jahzzar
Episode preparation/research: Andrew Bates
Audio editor: Andrew Bates
Transcriptionist: Heather Bates
Study guide writer: Matty Warnock
English editor: Stephanie MacLean
Operations: Tsuyoshi Kaneshima
Image: Sonnie Hiles (Unsplash.com)
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