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In this podcast, the word “off” means canceled, finished, or ended: “The meeting is off, because too many people are on vacation that day.” The phrase “to be off” means to begin a race: “They’re off, and Jackson is already leading the other runners.” The phrase “to be off” can also mean to be on vacation and not in the office: “Juliet is off today, but I can give her your message when she returns.” The word “off” can refer to a piece of equipment that isn’t working or in operation: “The radio is off, but the TV is on.” We also use the word “off” to talk about pieces of clothing that are removed: “Please take your shoes off before you walk into the house.” 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 273 – Telling Secrets to Parents
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 273: Telling Secrets to Parents.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 273. 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 called “Telling Secrets to Parents,” and it's a conversation between a brother and a sister, and has some good vocabulary that we would use in a family. Let's get started.
Therese: I can’t believe you told Mom and Dad about me driving the car last Saturday when I wasn’t supposed to. I thought we had a deal. You wouldn’t tell on me and I’d take you and Kathy to the movies this weekend. You’re such a tattletale.
Stephen: I swear it wasn’t me! Why would I tell? We do have a deal and I’ve held up my end.
Therese: Forget it. The deal is off. There’ll be no movie this weekend.
Stephen:
پیشنمایش ۲ دقیقهای تمام شد. برای ادامه، وارد صفحه کامل پادکست شو.