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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Apr 29, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Words to Know
Grizzly bear - an extremely dangerous bear.
Plantation - a place where plants are grown to sell.
In a row - continuously.
Sock - what you put on your feet before your shoes.
Picnic - an event that involves taking a pre-made food to be eaten outdoors.
Illustrative - a good example or explanation.
Mysticism - the belief that union with the Deity or the absolute, or the spiritual apprehension of knowledge inaccessible to the intellect, may be attained through contemplation and self-surrender.
Ambigram - a word that you can also read upside down.
Piggyback ride - when you carry someone on your back.
Threat - a statement of an intention to inflict pain, injury, or damage in response to someone else's action or inaction.
Milder - not as strong.
Regift - when you give away something that was given to you.
Portal - an Internet site providing access or links to other sites.
News
Adir Ferreira from Transparent Languages is in the house! He came all the way from the countryside of São Paulo, Brazil to hang out with the Real Life Guys and go to the Real Life English Party XXV (click the link to check out the pictures).
We had an awesome time at the Real Life English Party on Saturday and the Real Life Yoga Picnic (click to join the yoga group) on Sunday. Thanks to everyone for attending!
Also Ethan is leaving Brazil in one week, he plans to move to Spain in the fall and start Real Life English there!
Shout Outs
Niphawan (Katie), Thailand
Yenny Gutierrez
Gabriel Vera, Medellín, Colombia
Alex Rivera, El Salvador
CashFlowsToo, Maryland, USA
Heather, USA
Questions
What is the difference between "gone" and "been"?
Expressions
To have it coming
To reap what you sow
What goes around comes around
You get what you give
To bite off more than you can chew
Tip
Transparent.com
Joke
Hedgehog - An animal, like Sonic the Hedgehog
Hedge - a fence or boundary made from plants
Hog - someone who is selfish and doesn't want to share.
Adir
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AdirFerreira.com.br
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Song
Instant Karma by John Lennon
Grizzly bear - an extremely dangerous bear.
Plantation - a place where plants are grown to sell.
In a row - continuously.
Sock - what you put on your feet before your shoes.
Picnic - an event that involves taking a pre-made food to be eaten outdoors.
Illustrative - a good example or explanation.
Mysticism - the belief that union with the Deity or the absolute, or the spiritual apprehension of knowledge inaccessible to the intellect, may be attained through contemplation and self-surrender.
Ambigram - a word that you can also read upside down.
Piggyback ride - when you carry someone on your back.
Threat - a statement of an intention to inflict pain, injury, or damage in response to someone else's action or inaction.
Milder - not as strong.
Regift - when you give away something that was given to you.
Portal - an Internet site providing access or links to other sites.
News
Adir Ferreira from Transparent Languages is in the house! He came all the way from the countryside of São Paulo, Brazil to hang out with the Real Life Guys and go to the Real Life English Party XXV (click the link to check out the pictures).
We had an awesome time at the Real Life English Party on Saturday and the Real Life Yoga Picnic (click to join the yoga group) on Sunday. Thanks to everyone for attending!
Also Ethan is leaving Brazil in one week, he plans to move to Spain in the fall and start Real Life English there!
Shout Outs
Niphawan (Katie), Thailand
Yenny Gutierrez
Gabriel Vera, Medellín, Colombia
Alex Rivera, El Salvador
CashFlowsToo, Maryland, USA
Heather, USA
Questions
What is the difference between "gone" and "been"?
Expressions
To have it coming
To reap what you sow
What goes around comes around
You get what you give
To bite off more than you can chew
Tip
Transparent.com
Joke
Hedgehog - An animal, like Sonic the Hedgehog
Hedge - a fence or boundary made from plants
Hog - someone who is selfish and doesn't want to share.
Adir
Transparent.com
AdirFerreira.com.br
Connect
Follow us on Twitter: receive daily tweets about phrasal verbs, slang, grammar exercises, quotes, jokes, and music videos with lyrics.
Like our Facebook Page: receive the daily expressions and other great English tips.
Join our Facebook Group: join the daily English discussions with our 5,500+ teachers and learners from over 50 countries.
If you’ve found the podcast at all helpful or entertaining, we’d love if you would visit our iTunes page and give us a positive review. This will help us to get more listeners and invest more in the podcast!
If you know some ways we can make it better, please send us an email: trevor @ reallifebh . com
Song
Instant Karma by John Lennon
Released:
Apr 29, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
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