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In this podcast, the word “local” means a person who lives in a particular area and knows it well: “When he travels to another country, he tries to stay with a local instead of in a hotel.” The word “local” also means nearby, or relating to a particular neighborhood or area: “Why is it so much more expensive to shop at a local store than at one of the big, national stores?” A “local call” is a phone call made within a city, so that one does not have to dial the first three numbers and does not have to pay extra for the call: “The hotel guests can make local calls for free, but they have to pay to make long-distance calls.” 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 461 – Using a Guidebook
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 461: Using a Guidebook.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 461. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in the beautiful City of Los Angeles, in the golden State of California.
We invite you to visit our website at eslpod.com and download a Learning Guide for this episode, an 8- to 10-page guide that will help you improve your English even faster.
This episode is about using a “guidebook,” which is a special book for “tourists,” people visiting another city or another country, that tells him about that country: where they should eat, where they can sleep, where they can stay, and so forth. Let’s get started.
Nicki: Wow, did you buy out the bookstore?!
Tony: Very funny. I just got a few guidebooks for our trip to Vancouver. I want to study up on what the must-see sights are, and then decide whether we can do some self-guided tours or need to book guided tours.
Nicki: That’s very conscientious of you. The trip isn’t for three months.
Tony: I know, but I want to start sketching out an
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