Browsing the podcasts at iTunes, you stumble across the Quick and Dirty Tips series, specifically Money Girl, who dispenses financial advice. You sign up for the free podcasts that cover a variety of business topics. You can also visit the website Quick and Dirty Tips or interact with Laura D. Adams on her Money Girl Facebook page. Alternatively, examine the advice conveyed via podcast, the web, Facebook, and Twitter by clever Grammar Girl Mignon Fogarty.
Pick a Money Girl podcast that interests you. Listen to it or obtain a transcript on the website and study it for its structure. Answer the following questions:
1. Is it direct or indirect?
2. Informative or persuasive?
3. How is it presented?
4. What style does the speaker use?
5. How useful is the information?
Write an email about the podcast you analyzed including the answers to the above questions in the body of the message. Make sure to provide justification for each of your answers within the message.
Podcast Link:
Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/670-simple-strategies-to-invest-money-wisely-at-any-age/id209859739?i=1000507545953