NEW Daily English and Cultural Lessons – March 2017

New lessons are released the first day of each month.

Here are a few of the new lessons available for March 2017.

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DAILY ENGLISH 1298 – Claiming Credit for an Invention

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 claim credit” and “proof.”
In the “Culture Note,” learn about “Frederick Cook.”
“Frederick Albert Cook is one of the most ‘controversial’ (causing disagreement; with strong, opposite opinions about a subject)…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide
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CULTURAL ENGLISH 600
Topics: Questions Answered – the song “Cat’s and the Cradle”; hardly versus rarely; you’re reaching and that’s a stretch; to fix on versus to fixate on; hilarious versus ridiculous, pronouncing death and deaf

In the Learning Guide:  Get a full transcript (written version of every word you hear).
In “What Insiders Know,” you will read about “Famous TV and Film Cats.”
“Most TV and film ‘stars’ (the most important actors) are human, but ‘felines’ (cats) in movies and TV capture…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide
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DAILY ENGLISH 1299 – Trading Insults

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 “burn” and “one.”
In the “Culture Note,” learn about “Elements of a Comedy Club Performance.”
“People who go to a ‘comedy club’ (a bar where comedians perform to entertain the audience and make people laugh) are ‘accustomed to’…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide

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