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In this podcast, the word “blank” means empty, or without anything written on a page or in a particular space: “All of a sudden, the computer screen went blank and we couldn’t get it to work at all.” The phrase “a blank face” is used to describe an expressionless face, or a face that doesn’t show any emotion or interest: “The professor was disappointed to see his students’ blank faces.” If someone’s “mind goes blank,” it means that he or she suddenly cannot remember something and does not know what to say: “Shelby is really nervous about speaking in public because she’s afraid her mind will go blank once she goes on stage.” Finally, the phrase “point-blank” means very directly: “Jane finally asked her boyfriend point-blank: ‘Are we going to get married soon?’” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com ESL Podcast 626 – Wiring Money to Another Country
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 626: Wiring Money to Another Country.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 626. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
Our website is eslpod.com. Go there to download a Learning Guide for this episode that will help you improve your English even faster than just listening.
This episode is called “Wiring Money (or sending money electronically) to Another Country.” It’s dialogue between Mahmoud and Sharon using a lot of vocabulary you would need to know in sending wires. Let’s get started.
Mahmoud: My brother emailed about an emergency situation. He needs $300 by tomorrow, but how can I get cash to him within 24 hours if I’m here in Mexico City and he’s in New York?
Sharon: That’s easy. You can wire him the money from here and he can pick it up immediately there.
Mahmoud: You mean wire him money through the bank? I already checked with my bank and it’ll
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