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Empathy 设身处地为他人着想

"Would you mind explaining the meaning of 'empathy' and how to use it? Many thanks and best regards."

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The words 'empathy' and 'sympathy' are often confused in English.

In the programme we look at both words and explain the differences.

We also teach a useful expression:

To put yourself in someone else's shoes.

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