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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 1,120 – Breaching a Contract.

This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 1,120. 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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On this episode, we’re going to hear a dialogue between Sandra and Antonin about breaching or breaking a contract, an official agreement between two people. Let’s get started.

Sandra: I don’t know what to do. Our contractor installed the wrong equipment and now we’re having major problems. I’ve tried contacting her, but she’s dodging my calls. The trouble is I’ve already paid her in full.

Antonin: Well, that’s a breach of contract. Your only recourse