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In this podcast, the word “spread” means the growth of something or the movement of something that is becoming larger or greater in number: “The spread of nuclear bombs is frightening.” The verb “to spread” means to grow or become greater in number: “The popularity of short skirts spread from California to everywhere in the country.” The verb “to spread” also means to use a knife to put a layer of butter, jam, or a similar food on a piece of bread: “Ivan likes to spread butter on his croissant before he eats it every morning.” The word “spread” is also used to talk about the difference in the number of points earned by the winning and losing team in a game: “The Giants won by a 14-point spread.” 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 254 – Good Hygiene
پادکست مرتبط
اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «Good Hygiene». 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 254: Good Hygiene.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 254. I'm your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in the beautiful City of Los Angeles, California.
Remember to visit our website at eslpod.com; we have some new things on our website. Of course, we have the Learning Guide, and eight to ten page guide for this episode that will help you improve your English even faster.
Our dialogue today is called “Good Hygiene,” and it's about keeping clean so that you don't get sick. Let's listen.
Juanita: Hey, where have you been? I was going to invite you to lunch, but you weren’t at your desk.
Bill: I was at a training.
Juanita: What was it on?
Bill: Office hygiene.
Juanita: Hygiene? You’re kidding. Your office is pretty messy but I wouldn’t say you needed hygiene training.
Bill: Very funny. Each department has to go through it. You’ll have your turn next week. Apparently, the management wants to reduce the spread of illnesses around the office. They say that people are taking too many sick days and it’s bad for productivity.
Juanita:
پیشنمایش ۲ دقیقهای تمام شد. برای ادامه، وارد صفحه کامل پادکست شو.