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In this podcast, the phrase “income gap” means the difference in the amount of money made by two people or by two groups of people: “Why is there such a large income gap between engineers in the U.S. and those in Asian countries?” Normally the word “gap” means a space between two things, or something that is missing: “Cynthia has a big gap between her two front teeth.” Or, “I learned from my driving teacher that good drivers always leave a gap between themselves and other cars.” A “gap” can also be a period of time when something stops: “Kelly has a two-year gap in her work experience because she was traveling around Europe.” Or, “There was an uncomfortable gap in the conversation when nobody knew what to say.” 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 297 – Being Rich and Poor
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 297: Being Rich and Poor.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 297. 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 a dialogue between Lynn and Santiago about being rich and being poor in the United States. Let's get started.
Lynn: I’ve been trying to help Monica find an apartment, but it’s impossible to find anything affordable on this side of town and near her work. The only thing that’s within her budget would require a 50-minute commute each way!
Santiago: I know. It’s become really ridiculous. I’m reading an article about how the income gap between the rich and the poor in this country is getting wider and wider. Poverty is the worst it’s ever been in cities like L.A.,
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