عبارت انگلیسی
soup
معنی و توضیح
The word “soup,” in this podcast, means a hot food eaten with a large spoon that has a lot of liquid, usually with small pieces of meat, vegetables, and rice or other grains: “Jena always sprinkles Parmesan cheese on top of her lentil soup.” A “soup spoon” is a large spoon used for eating soup: “Conrad couldn’t find a teaspoon, so he used a soup spoon to stir his coffee.” A “soup kitchen” is a place where volunteers give food to poor and homeless people for free: “Their church operates a soup kitchen each Wednesday night.” As a verb, “to soup (something) up” means to make something better, often by adding accessories, especially when talking about a car: “How much money have you spent souping up your car?”
پادکست مرتبط
اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «Ordering Soups and Salads». 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 639: Ordering Soups and Salads.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 639. 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 a dialogue at a restaurant between Paulo and the waiter – actually the waitress. Here we call her the “server,” it’s the same thing. They’re going to be talking about soups and salads, so lots of vocabulary related to soups and salads in this episode. Let’s get started!
After a long tiring day at work, I stopped at a restaurant nearby for a quick meal.
Server: Hi, I’m Ursula. Can I get you something to drink?
Paulo: Yes, I’d like an iced tea and I’m also ready to order. I’ll just
پیشنمایش ۲ دقیقهای تمام شد. برای ادامه، وارد صفحه کامل پادکست شو.