Friday, October 30, 2015
My notes on episode 1150
Words and expressions' explanation
1.be not getting younger and...
~may soon be too old to do something
2.Moving on!
~to stop talking one thing, try to talk another thing
3.settle down
~for example:get married, buy a house, start a family...etc
4.That reminds me
~suddenly change subject
5.break up with
~end romantic relationship with someone
6.Speaking of
~an expression we use to introduce the topic that is related to the other person said
7.And now for something completely different...
~change a topic of conversation
8.diet
~noun:refers to the kind of food you eat
verb:try to eat certain kind of food to not be as heavy as right now
9.shed those pounds
~lose weight
10.Anyway,...
~usually to change the topic or to talk about something new
11.cut out
~stop using it or stop doing it or stop eating it
What I mention above is my notes which I learned this week.I think ESL Podcast is a good website.It can improve my listening ability and explain the words or expressions in English.Besides, its topics are usually related to daily life so that I think it's very useful.If I could make good use of this website.My English will improve fast.
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Agree, since the topics are all related to our daily life, the content could be useful and practical. Definitely, your English will improve fast if you make a good plan and use the site well, Howard.
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