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blaze
معنی و توضیح
In this podcast, the word “blaze” means a large flame or fire, especially a big and dangerous one: “We thought it was just a small kitchen fire and we didn’t realize how big the blaze was until we got out of the house and saw that most of the roof was on fire.” The word “blaze” can also describe a very bright color or a very bright light: “Each fall, the forests are a beautiful blaze of red, orange, and yellow leaves.” The phrase “blaze of glory” refers to something that is very successful and admirable: “Her career was a blaze of glory, before she died at the young age of 35.” Finally, the phrase “What the blazes” is used when one is very annoyed or upset and wants to know what has happened: “What the blazes did you do to make her cry?” 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 638 – Fire and Firefighters
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 638: Fire and Firefighters.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 638. 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. You can go there and download a Learning Guide for this episode. The Learning Guide contains all of the vocabulary, definitions, sample sentences, additional definitions, culture notes, comprehension questions, and – yes there’s more – and a complete transcript of everything we say on this episode.
This episode is about fire and the people who try to put fires out – to extinguish fires, as we’ll learn. Those are firefighters. Let’s get started.
Rebecca: Look, there’s smoke coming from six stories up.
Hugh: Yes, I know. Didn’t you hear the fire alarm go off upstairs a few minutes ago?
Rebecca: No, but I’m really glad there’s a fire station only a few blocks away. Hey look, there’s the fire engine. Here come the firefighters!
Hugh:
پیشنمایش ۲ دقیقهای تمام شد. برای ادامه، وارد صفحه کامل پادکست شو.