In this episode I talk about different ways to use the word ‘keen’. I briefly discuss the meaning of ‘keen’ and then I give examples and make comments on the different structures that can be used with this word.
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In this episode I talk about verbs combined with prepositions ‘from’, ‘on’, ‘for’ and ‘of’. I start by giving examples of verbs which can combine with them and I also briefly discuss the contexts and meanings in the examples.
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In this episode I give a brief summary of the last 12 episodes. I read their titles one by one and make some comments about the contents covered in each episode. This episode is a guide to the last 12 episodes.
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In this episode I talk about the impact of COVID-19 on my work routine. I basically discuss some of my own observations on how COVID-19 changed my routine back in 2020, how I adapted to it and some of my perspectives for next year.
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In this episode I talk about the origin of the term ‘Black Friday’. I basically read out some information about the origin of this term and I also talk about what happens on Black Friday and in Brazil and how it has been growing around the world.
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In this episode I talk about the difference between ‘like’ and ‘as’. I start by briefly going through some examples of how we can use these words. Then, I discuss some of the different structures that we can use with them and how this affects their meanings.
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In this episode I talk about idioms that are often used when we talk about human relationships. I basically go through a list of idioms giving examples and making some comments about their meanings.
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In this episode I talk about phrasal verbs that are often used when we talk about plans and decisions. I basically go through a list of phrasal verbs giving examples and making some comments about their meanings.
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In this episode I talk about when we should use the definite article ‘the’ in names and when not to use it. I talk about country names, city names, islands, mountains, companies, shops, etc. giving examples and making some comments.
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In this episode I talk about the collocations with the words ‘vaccine’ and ‘vaccination’. I basically read out some examples and discuss their usage or meaning.
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