Learn English Through Story - Chapter 8

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  hello and welcome back to your english five a day on the english like

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  a native podcast This is your short daily dip into the English language so

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  that day by day, bit by bit, you are building your English vocabulary,

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  improving your listening skills and becoming more confident with the English language.

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  My name is Anna and today is Friday.

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  We are on week eight.

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  Day five of our story following Gabriel.

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  And as it's Friday, that means that I'll bring the whole chapter together and complete it today.

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  This week, we've explored Glaswegian expressions, lively personalities, social phrasal verbs,

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  and even the challenge of understanding rapid fire speech with a thick accent.

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  But today, Gabriel experiences something uniquely Scottish. a huge cultural event filled with music, colour and tradition.

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  Now I'll also be jumping into the technical aspect of some of the language

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  that we've seen this week when I head into the language lens towards the end of this episode.

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  And as always, supporting materials are available for you to download over at www.joinelan.com forward slash plus.

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  Now let's begin by revisiting the entire chapter.

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  Here we go.

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  Gabriel was off to Glasgow using a community ride sharing app called LiftShare.

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  You just had to join up, add your journey and find someone who was making the same trip.

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  The driver sets a suggested contribution and Bob's your uncle.

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  Gabriel waited at the agreed place until a blue Volkswagen Golf pulled up

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