- Audio Lessons 201 - 250
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Mexico
Views #250 | Mid Intermediate 5 -
The Outfit
Views #249 | Mid Intermediate 5 -
Star Wars
Views #248 | Advanced 7 -
Dublin
Views #247 | Low Intermediate 4 -
First Job
Views #246 | Low Intermediate 4 -
Lost
Views #245 | Mid Intermediate 5 -
Life in England
Views #244 | Low Intermediate 4 -
European Life
Views #243 | Mid Intermediate 5 -
New York
Views #242 | Mid Intermediate 5 -
Japan and England
Views #241 | Mid Intermediate 5 -
Football
Views #240 | Mid Intermediate 5 -
Olympics
Views #239 | Mid Intermediate 5 -
Bad Students
Views #238 | Mid Intermediate 5 -
Football Fan
Views #237 | Mid Intermediate 5 -
Sushi
Views #236 | Mid Intermediate 5 -
Cooking
Views #235 | Mid Intermediate 5 -
Rugby
Views #234 | Mid Intermediate 5 -
College
Views #233 | Low Intermediate 4 -
Canadian Politics
Views #232 | Mid Intermediate 5 -
Music
Views #231 | High Beginner 3 -
The Gift
Views #230 | Low Intermediate 4 -
The DJ
Views #229 | Low Intermediate 4 -
Irish Roots
Views #228 | Low Intermediate 4 -
The Horse Ride
Views #227 | Low Intermediate 4 -
The Gym
Views #226 | High Beginner 3 -
Pizza
Views #225 | Low Intermediate 4 -
Hockey
Views #224 | Low Intermediate 4 -
Writing
Views #223 | Low Intermediate 4 -
Pittsburg
Views #222 | Low Intermediate 4 -
Favorites
Views #221 | High Beginner 3 -
Future Trip
Views #220 | Low Intermediate 4 -
African Safari
Views #219 | Low Intermediate 4 -
Toronto
Views #218 | Low Intermediate 4 -
College Pasttimes
Views #217 | High Beginner 3 -
High School
Views #216 | High Beginner 3 -
The Wedding - His Story
Views #215 | High Beginner 3 -
Band Trip
Views #214 | High Beginner 3 -
Studying in Canada
Views #213 | Low Intermediate 4 -
The Anniversary
Views #212 | High Beginner 3 -
Onsens
Views #211 | High Beginner 3 -
Rugby
Views #210 | Low Intermediate 4 -
The Fridge
Views #209 | High Beginner 3 -
First Love
Views #208 | High Beginner 3 -
The College Diet
Views #207 | High Beginner 3 -
Nut Farm
Views #206 | Low Intermediate 4
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High School
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Sophie
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Todd
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Todd: OK, Sophie, we're going to talk about high school. What was high school like?
Sophie: It was great. Lots of fun. Lots of friends. Learned quite a bit at school.
Todd: So, what did you study in high school?
Sophie: I studied mainly sciences actually.
Todd: Oh, really!
Sophie: Biology.
Todd: Did you study science in college?
Sophie: Yes! Oh, No! I didn't. I went on to do a bachelor of technology.
Todd: Oh, really. Well, that's kind of similar.
Sophie: Kind of similar. Related.
Todd: OK, what did you do in high school? Any clubs or anything?
Sophie: Yeah, I did rowing for the school. I played basketball, played tennis, was on the swimming team.
Todd: Wow, you're quite athletic. What sport did you like the most?
Sophie: Rowing.
Todd: Rowing. Do you still row?
Sophie: No, unfortunately not.
Todd: Really!
Sophie: Would like to.
Todd: Do you think you'll pick it up some time in the future?
Sophie: Yeah, maybe, if I'm around a lake or a river.
Todd: Yeah! Not too many lakes in Tokyo. Um, anything esle? Any other memories about high school?
Sophie: Yeah, lots of parties. It was good.
Todd: Sounds like a good time.
Sophie: Yeah.
related
Technology is also related to the sciences.
If one things is 'related to' another there is a connection between them. Notice the following:
- I think your sickness is related to stress.
- Is this research related to the presentation you're going to give?
athletic
I play basketball and tennis; I'm quite athletic.
An 'athletic' person is good at sports and physical things. Notice the following:
- He was really athletic in high school, but now he's fat.
- She has always been really athletic and healthy.
row
I don't row anymore, but I'd like to.
To 'row' means to move a boat with long pieces of wood called oars. When you are alone you row with two oars, but if you are part of a team you may use just one. Notice the following:
- We are going to take the boat out and row around the lake for a while.
- My shoulders get really tired when I row.
sometime
Do you think you'll pick it up sometime in the future?
If you plan to do an activity 'sometime' in the future it means that you don't know exactly when it will happen. It is an indefinite future moment. Notice the following:
- We plan to go to Europe sometime after the kids grow up.
- Will you come visit me sometime?
anything else
Is there anything else? Do you have any other memories about high school?
If a person asks if we want to say 'anything else' they are asking for other interesting information or opinions. Notice the following:
- Is there anything else you want from the store?
- Do you plan to do anything else besides sit on the beach on vacation?
Vocabulary Quiz
sometime • anything else
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