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In this podcast, the word “act” means one part of a larger show or theatrical performance: “How many acts are in the play?” The phrase “an act of God” describes a natural event that is not caused by humans: “Does this insurance policy provide coverage for acts of God, like hurricanes and earthquakes?” The phrase “a juggling act” or “a balancing act” describes a situation in which one is trying to do many things at the same time: “Being a parent, a business owner, a musician, and a homeowner is a juggling act.” Finally, the phrase “a tough act to follow” describes someone who does something very well, better than most other people: “Heather was a great CEO, and when she leaves the company it’s going to be a tough act to follow.” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. www.easytalk.ir English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com ESL Podcast 947 – Seeing a Circus Performance
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 947 – Seeing a Circus Performance.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 947. I'm your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
This episode, like all of our episodes, has a Learning Guide. Go to ESLPod.com and download the one for this episode.
This episode is a dialogue about going to see a circus performance, a place where you can see animals and people doing all sorts of interesting tricks. Let’s get started.
Paula: Ta-da! We’re here. This is your big surprise.
Roman: We’re going to the circus?
Paula: You got it in one! It’s going to be great. There’ll be clowns and acrobats, trapeze artists and lion tamers.
Roman: I haven’t been to the circus since I was a kid.
Paula: That’s the point. I thought this would be a nostalgic experience for both of us, and let us feel like kids again.
Roman: I’m not sure . . .
Paula:
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