🔊 Podcast: Daily Life - New Year’s Resolution
🅰️ So, did I tell you about my New Year’s resolution? I’ve decided to go on a diet.
🅱️ And you’re going to completely transform your eating habits, right?
🅰️ Exactly! I’m going to cut out all that junk I eat; no more chips, no more soda, no more fried food.
🅱️ I’ve heard this one before.
🅰️ But this time I’m going to stick to it. I really mean it! Trust me, Carol, I’m going to be a new man in one year’s time!
🅱️ Well, I guess we’ll just have to wait and see.
🅰️ Thanks, honey, that was a great meal. I’m stuffed. Do we have any chips left?
🔎 #Podcast #Listening | Dialogue
🅰️ So, did I tell you about my New Year’s resolution? I’ve decided to go on a diet.
🅱️ And you’re going to completely transform your eating habits, right?
🅰️ Exactly! I’m going to cut out all that junk I eat; no more chips, no more soda, no more fried food.
🅱️ I’ve heard this one before.
🅰️ But this time I’m going to stick to it. I really mean it! Trust me, Carol, I’m going to be a new man in one year’s time!
🅱️ Well, I guess we’ll just have to wait and see.
🅰️ Thanks, honey, that was a great meal. I’m stuffed. Do we have any chips left?
🔎 #Podcast #Listening | Dialogue
📝 Key Vocabulary
⏩ diet: eating plan to help you lose weight
⏩ transform: change
⏩ cut out: remove, eliminate
⏩ eating habits: usual ways of behaving
⏩ stick to: continue doing something
⏩ wait and see: remain in a state in which you expect something to happen, and see if it does
⏩ stuffed: filled with food; no longer hungry
⏩ calorie: unit of energy in food
⏩ vegetarian: person who does not eat meat
⏩ fast food: food that is prepared and served quickly (i.e. McDonald’s, KFC, Burger King, etc.)
⏩ work out: exercise at a gym
⏩ lifestyle change: change the way you live
🔎 #Podcast #Listening | Vocabulary Explanation
⏩ diet: eating plan to help you lose weight
⏩ transform: change
⏩ cut out: remove, eliminate
⏩ eating habits: usual ways of behaving
⏩ stick to: continue doing something
⏩ wait and see: remain in a state in which you expect something to happen, and see if it does
⏩ stuffed: filled with food; no longer hungry
⏩ calorie: unit of energy in food
⏩ vegetarian: person who does not eat meat
⏩ fast food: food that is prepared and served quickly (i.e. McDonald’s, KFC, Burger King, etc.)
⏩ work out: exercise at a gym
⏩ lifestyle change: change the way you live
🔎 #Podcast #Listening | Vocabulary Explanation
🔊 Podcast: The Weekend - What a Bargain!
🅰️ A: Hello. May I help you?
🅱️ Yeah, this dress is really nice! How much is it?
🅰️ That one is one hundred and fifty dollars.
🅱️ One hundred and fifty dollars? What about this other one over here?
🅰️ That’s one hundred and forty dollars.
🅱️ Hmm...that’s a bit out of my price range. Can you give me a better deal?
🅰️ This is an exclusive design by DaMarco! It’s a bargain at that price.
🅱️ Well, I don’t know. I think I’ll shop around.
🅰️ Okay, okay, how about one hundred dollars?
🅱️ That’s still more than I wanted to spend. What if I take both dresses?
🅰️ Okay, I can give you a special discount, just because you seem like a nice person. One hundred and ninety dollars for both.
🅱️ I don’t know... It’s still a bit pricey.... Thanks anyway.
🅰️ Okay, my final price! One hundred dollars for both! That’s two for the price of one. That’s my last offer!
🅱️ Great! You’ve got a deal!
#Podcast #Listening | Dialogue
@hakimcenter
🅰️ A: Hello. May I help you?
🅱️ Yeah, this dress is really nice! How much is it?
🅰️ That one is one hundred and fifty dollars.
🅱️ One hundred and fifty dollars? What about this other one over here?
🅰️ That’s one hundred and forty dollars.
🅱️ Hmm...that’s a bit out of my price range. Can you give me a better deal?
🅰️ This is an exclusive design by DaMarco! It’s a bargain at that price.
🅱️ Well, I don’t know. I think I’ll shop around.
🅰️ Okay, okay, how about one hundred dollars?
🅱️ That’s still more than I wanted to spend. What if I take both dresses?
🅰️ Okay, I can give you a special discount, just because you seem like a nice person. One hundred and ninety dollars for both.
🅱️ I don’t know... It’s still a bit pricey.... Thanks anyway.
🅰️ Okay, my final price! One hundred dollars for both! That’s two for the price of one. That’s my last offer!
🅱️ Great! You’ve got a deal!
#Podcast #Listening | Dialogue
@hakimcenter
📝 Key Vocabulary
⏩ bargain: a good deal, a cheap price
⏩ shop around: look in many stores and try to find the best price
⏩ discount: a lowering of the price of something
⏩ exclusive: not common, unique
⏩ out of my price range: too expensive, can’t afford it
⏩ offer: an opportunity to buy something at a low price
⏩ pricey: expensive
⏩ deal: agreement to buy something
⏩ promotion: a special discount or offer on goods and services
⏩ cash: money in the form of coins and bills
⏩ credit card: card that is used to buy things and pay at a later time
⏩ negotiate: to discuss and fight for a better price
⏩ freebie: a free item that is usually given to promote a product
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Vocabulary Explanation
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⏩ bargain: a good deal, a cheap price
⏩ shop around: look in many stores and try to find the best price
⏩ discount: a lowering of the price of something
⏩ exclusive: not common, unique
⏩ out of my price range: too expensive, can’t afford it
⏩ offer: an opportunity to buy something at a low price
⏩ pricey: expensive
⏩ deal: agreement to buy something
⏩ promotion: a special discount or offer on goods and services
⏩ cash: money in the form of coins and bills
⏩ credit card: card that is used to buy things and pay at a later time
⏩ negotiate: to discuss and fight for a better price
⏩ freebie: a free item that is usually given to promote a product
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Vocabulary Explanation
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