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spirits
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In this podcast, the word “spirits” means alcoholic drinks: “Their kitchen is stocked with rum, whisky, gin, vodka, and other spirits.” The phrase “high spirits” describes a good mood: “Why are you in such high spirits today? Did you receive some good news?” The word “spirits” can also refer to ghosts: “Shania says that spirits haunt the third floor of this old house, but I don’t believe in ghosts.” The phrase “that’s the spirit” shows approval of what someone is saying or doing, but sometimes it is used sarcastically: “When Devon said, ‘I guess I can try,’ his friend said, ‘That’s the spirit!’” Finally, the phrase “to get into the spirit of (something)” means to begin to feel excited and happy about something, especially so that one can participate: “It took Shane a long time to get into the spirit of the party and start having fun.” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. www.easytalk.ir English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com ESL Podcast 996 – Importing Goods to the U.S.
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 996 – Importing Goods to the U.S.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 996. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
Go to our website at ESLPod.com. Become a member of ESL Podcast and download the Learning Guide for this episode. This episode is a dialogue between Muriel and Daniel about importing, or bringing into the United States, goods – things to sell. Let’s get started.
Daniel: You look like you’re sitting on pins and needles.
Muriel: I am. I’m waiting to hear if our goods have cleared customs yet. We’re in big trouble if our 50 crates aren’t released soon.
Daniel: You’ve filled out the proper paperwork. What could go wrong?
Muriel: You have no idea how much red tape there is when importing goods to the U.S. There are all kinds of rules to follow, and we have to
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