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The word “forced,” in this podcast, means straining to try to do something a certain way, not natural or relaxed: “The room filled with forced laughter, because everyone felt that theyhad to laugh at the CEO’s jokes, even though they weren’t really funny.” The word “forced” also describes something one has to do, without wanting to do it or intending to do it ahead of time: “The plane’s engine caught on fire, so we had to make a forced landing.” The phrase “forced entry” describes a crime where one enters a building without permission by breaking a door or window: “The home didn’t show any signs of forced entry, but many items had been stolen.” Finally, the phrase “forced labor” refers to slavery, or the practice of making people work without payment: “Millions of African Americans suffered under the system of forced labor.” away from In this podcast, the phrase “away from” means not in a particular place because one has gone somewhere else temporarily: “A security guard should never be away from his post.” The phrase “far and away” is used to provide emphasis and means extremely, or more than anything else: “That was far and away the best meal I’ve had in Austin.” The phrase “right away” and “straight away” mean immediately, without any delay: “Please take these papers to Harold right away.” Finally, when talking about sports, an “away” game is the opposite of a home game, because an away game is played on the competitors’ field: “It’s harder to win away games, because we can’t hear our fans cheering.” 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 968 – Recording an Outgoing Voice Mail Message

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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 968 Recording an Outgoing Voice Mail Message.

This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 968. 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 and become a member of ESL Podcast, won’t you? If you do, you can download the Learning Guide for this episode.

This episode is about recording a message that people will hear when they call you on the phone and you don’t answer. Let’s get started.

I hate the sound of my own voice. I always have. When I’m speaking to an audience, I always sound forced and unnatural. So when we had to set up our new voice mail system’s outgoing message, it took me a few tries to get it right.

“Hello, you’ve reached Martin Navra at McQ Corp.

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