NEW Lessons this Week (December 26, 2016)

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ON MONDAY
Daily English 1272 – Returning and Exchanging Merchandise

In the Learning Guide: Get a full transcript (written version of every word you hear), vocabulary list and sample sentences, and comprehension questions.
In “What Else Does it Mean,” learn the other meanings of “to exchange”and “as-is.”
In the “Culture Note,” learn about “Common Return-policy Terms.”
“When ‘making a purchase’ (buying something), buyers should know a store’s ‘return policy,’ or the conditions…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide
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ON WEDNESDAY
Cultural English 587
Topics: The Mayflower and the Mayflower Compact; to encompass versus to comprise; edge versus margin; do me right

In the Learning Guide:  Get a full transcript (written version of every word you hear).
In “What Insiders Know,” you will read about “The Mayflower Doctrine.”
“In 1941, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) created the ‘Mayflower Doctrine,’ which ‘prohibited’ (did not allow)…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide
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ON FRIDAY
Daily English 1273 – Improving School Security

In the Learning Guide: Get a full transcript (written version of every word you hear), vocabulary list and sample sentences, and comprehension questions.
In “What Else Does it Mean,” learn the other meanings of “in light of” and “time.”
In the “Culture Note,” learn about “Types of School Drills and Safety Procedures.”
“Most schools have ‘drills’ (actions that are practiced and repeated many times) and safety procedures ‘designed’…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide

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