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English for Business

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Confusing words  (A2 - Elementary)

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How to keep up your English level 

With 26 letters, (but 44 different sounds), and not many rules, English pronunciation is sometimes difficult.
Sometimes, reading a word, does not help you to say it.  Here is some help.


Pronunciation 

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English with Angela -  conversation 

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Confusing words - intermediate 

This episode of English on the Road is all about Indonesia. Indonesia is one of my favourite countries, and I am excited to be talking about it. Whether it be the stunning landscapes, the diverse biology or the spiritual culture - Indonesia is wonderful. 
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English on the Road is an English podcast for English learners! I try to speak slowly and if there is a difficult word or phrase, I will spell it and explain what it means. Each episode of this podcast is about travel, nature or geography. 
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Listening to podcasts in English is a great way to improve. Whether you are an intermediate learner, advanced, or just preparing for a test, listening is an amazingly convenient and fun way to improve. 
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I hope you enjoy this episode of English on the Road. In the future, I am planning to have guests on the show. These guests may be language teachers, students or travellers. If you are interested in being on the show, please send me a message and we can discuss it. 
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English on the Road 

Interesting Facts About Indonesia

just a cute little story about a normal weekend


Новые слова 生词 :

обыкновенный - normal, 普通的；
расслабиться - to relax, 休息;

стирка - laundry, 洗衣;
уборка - cleaning routine，大扫除;
стояние у плиты - cooking，做菜;
домашние хлопоты - housework, 家务活; 

рисовать цветными фломастерами - drawing with felt tips，使用彩色标记画画儿;
валяться с книжкой на диване - reading a book, 拿着一本书躺在沙发上

Пряник

Обыкновенные выходные

Inés va de viaje en carretera con su hija al son de la música de los 80´s, mientras decide comenzar a contarle cómo era su vida en un México muy distinto cuando ella tenía 16 años.

Audiolibro: Cuando Plutón era un planeta, autor: Flor Aguilera

Capítulo 1: Verano Cruel

If someone or something sails through a difficult situation or experience, they deal with it easily and successfully. For instance, "we sailed through the first half of the presentation but the second half was really difficult. There were just so many numbers and figures to communicate!". 

DAILY Business English VOCABULARY builder

If only my job were like a ship!

1. Guru The word guru as used in English is used in the same sense as Sanskrit and refers to a person who is regarded as a teacher, guide, expert or master.

2. Juggernaut The word juggernaut, which means an overwhelming and unstoppable force, comes from the word “Jagannatha” which means ‘Lord of the World.’

3. Serpent The word serpent comes from the Sanskrit word “sarpa” meaning snake.

4. Avatar The word avatar comes from the Sanskrit word “avatara”, which means ‘descent’ and in Hinduism, the word refers to the manifestation or incarnation of a deity.

5. Loot The word loot as used in English comes from the Sanskrit word “lunth” which means ‘to rob’. It is used both as a verb and as a noun in English, with the noun referring to goods that have been stolen.

6. Punch While the word punch can refer to hitting someone with the fist, punch is also a drink that is made from wine or spirits and mixed with fruits and spices. This word comes from the Sanskrit word “pancha” which means ‘five’, as a traditional punch drink was made using five ingredients.

7. Pundit In modern English usage, the word pundit is used to refer to a person who is highly skilled or an expert in a particular field. It comes from the Sanskrit word “pandit”, which means ‘learned’ or ‘skilled’ as well as a ‘learned man’.

8. Mantra In English, the word mantra is used to refer to a slogan or a statement that is used often. It comes from the Sanskrit word “mantra” which means a hymn or a chant.

9. Jungle The word jungle, as used to mean forest or wilderness comes from the Sanskrit word “jangala” which means an arid or an uncultivated piece of land.

10. Thug Thug is an adjective usually used for a man who is violent or a bully. It has got its origin in Hindi “Thag” meaning “swindler” that has come from the Sanskrit word “sthagati”.

11. Singapore The English language name Singapore comes from its Malay name Singapura, which is believed to have been derived from Sanskrit meaning "Lion City".

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English Words Originated from Sanskrit

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