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lots
معنی و توضیح
The word “lots,” in this podcast, means many or a lot: “We bought lots of clothes at the spring sales last year.” The word can also be used in the singular with the same meaning: “We spent a lot of money on car repairs.” The phrase “an awful lot” means a very large amount of something: “They’re selling an awful lot of junk at their garage sale.” Sometimes the word “lots” means very: “Thanks to the new medicine, I’m feeling lots better.” A “lot” can also be an area of land that is sold as one unit, usually so that one building can be built there: “Are there any vacant lots in your neighborhood?” Or, “They bought a home on a half-acre lot.” Finally, the phrase “thanks a lot” is an informal way to say “thank you very much.”
پادکست مرتبط
اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «Visiting Childcare Centers [www.easytalk.ir]». دو دقیقه اول را همینجا گوش کن و متن همگام را دنبال کن. برای ادامه کامل، از دکمه پایین استفاده کن.
Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 919 – Visiting Child Care Centers.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 919 – or backwards: 919.
This episode, like all of our episodes, has a Learning Guide. You can find that 8- to 10-page guide on our website at ESLPod.com. You can download that guide if you become a member of ESL Podcast, which I hope you will.
This episode is a dialogue between Adam and Noelle about trying to find a place where they can put their young child while the two of them work. Let's get started.
Adam: What’s that?
Noelle: It’s a list of questions I’m going to ask at the childcare center when we visit today. I want to be prepared.
Adam: We already know that it’s licensed and has a good reputation. What other questions are you going to ask?
Noelle: Lots. For instance, I want to know what the ratio is of children to each childcare worker and what their staff turnover rate is.
Adam: Okay, I guess those are important questions.
Noelle: And I want to know what their policies are
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