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In this podcast, the word “estate” means all of one’s assets, or all the money, land, and buildings a person owns: “When my grandparents died, I inherited their estate, which let me pay for college.” An “estate sale” is when the home of someone who recently died is opened to the public so that people can buy the furniture and other items that remain: “Shoppers can find a lot of good deals at an estate sale, but it’s a little strange to buy things that belonged to a person who just died.” When talking about property, an “estate” is a large area of land around one large house owned by a very wealthy person: “They spend their summer vacations on a country estate.” Finally, “real estate” refers to buying and selling land and buildings: “Which real estate agent helped you buy your house?” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. www.easytalk.ir www.easytalk.ir English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com ESL Podcast 1209 – Questioning Mental Competency
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 1,209 – Questioning Mental Competency.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 1,209. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
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This episode is about people like me, who sometimes can be a little crazy. We’re talking about whether someone is mentally competent – whether they can think and behave rationally and logically. Let’s get started.
Claire: What are you doing with all those law books? I thought you retired 20 years ago.
Ray: I’m preparing for my mental competency hearing.
Claire: Mental competency hearing? But your mind is as sharp as it has ever been.
Ray: That’s not what my children think. They are going to
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