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In this podcast, the word “pairing” refers to when two things are served together or eaten together: “All the waiters at that restaurant have been trained to recommend excellent wine pairings.” A “pair” normally refers to two things that belong together: “Harvey went to the mall to buy a new pair of shoes.” The phrase “in pairs” means in groups of two: “The teacher asked his students to solve the math problems in pairs.” The phrase “to pair off” means for people to come together and begin romantic relationships: “We were all just friends for years, but recently everyone has started pairing off and I’ve been left by myself.” Finally, the phrase “an extra pair of hands” refers to help one receives from another person: “We could use an extra pair of hands on this project.” 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 714 – Dining with a Foodie

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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 714: Dining with a Foodie.

This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 714. 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 today. Why? So that you can download a Learning Guide for this episode. You can download a Learning Guide by becoming a member of ESL Podcast and supporting this effort.

This episode is called “Dining with a Foodie.” A “foodie” is someone who likes to go to good restaurants, whose hobby, in a way, is going to restaurants and finding good places to eat. Let’s get started.

I invited my friend Nick to try a new restaurant with me. This restaurant was the latest thing, and since Nick was a foodie, I thought he would have an interesting take on the meal.

Anita: So, what did you think of the first course?

Nick: I thought it was passable.

Anita: Just passable?

Nick: Yes, it was a run-of-the-mill dish you could find in any fine dining

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