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The word “ride,” in this podcast, is a noun that means being in a moving vehicle, such as a car. Usually someone else is driving and this is called “getting a ride,” or, “going for a ride.” “To ride” is the verb and it means to travel in a moving vehicle: “I was riding on the bus when it broke down.” You can also “ride” other objects that help you travel: you can “ride a horse,” or “ride a bicycle.” Ride can also be used as a noun to mean the fast moving games at amusement parks: “I went to Disneyland and rode on all of the rides.” to take it easy In this podcast, the phrase “to take it easy” means, “to calm down,” or “don’t worry”: “Try to take it easy. Getting angry won’t help.” “Take it easy” can also be used to mean “to relax.” When you are going on vacation and you plan to spend everyday at the beach, you are “taking it easy.” If someone asked you, “What are you planning to do on your vacation?” you would answer, “I am going to take it easy,” meaning “I am not going to do much. I am going to relax.” 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 177 – A Wild Driver
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast Number 177, “A Wild Driver.”
This is English as a Second Language Podcast Episode 177. I'm your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California. Remember to visit our website at eslpod.com to get the Learning Guide for this podcast, which includes the entire transcript, additional activities, comprehension questions, culture notes, and much more. Today's podcast is called, "A Wild Driver." Let's go.
Yasmine and I were going to a show at the Staples Center and Yasmine was driving. My friends warned me about her driving, but they didn't prepare me for this ride.
Pedro: Whoa, slow down! You almost rear-ended that SUV.
Yasmine: No, I didn't. Take it easy. I have everything under control. I'm not even speeding, that much. You're the one who doesn't want to be late for the show.
Pedro: Yeah, but I want to get there in one piece. Hey, what are you doing? You're not going to make an illegal U-turn across four lanes of traffic, are you?
Yasmine: I
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