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🗓️ 7 April 2015
⏱️ 12 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello everybody, my name is Coach Shane and welcome to easy English expressions. |
0:11.0 | You and me every day, come on, let's master English. |
0:29.6 | Hello everybody, welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression. |
0:34.0 | Today's podcast is brought to you by Marcus Trier. |
0:41.8 | Trier, I hope my pronunciation is okay. Not just Marcus, but Marcus and several other investors in this podcast and in their education. I will say thank you again to them. And maybe |
0:50.0 | you can join those guys too. At the end of the podcast, today's expression is very, very good. |
0:57.3 | It is to dwell on something. |
1:00.9 | To dwell on something. |
1:03.4 | D-W-E-L-L-L-O-L-O-N- something. |
1:06.4 | It's a phrasal verb. |
1:07.9 | To dwell, D-W-E-L-L-2-D-D-L means to live. Where do you dwell? Where do you live? |
1:15.2 | To dwell on something means you are living on a subject, therefore you are constantly talking about it, |
1:22.8 | constantly thinking about it, and usually constantly complaining about it, constantly worrying about it, |
1:31.4 | constantly nagging about it, to dwell on something. |
1:37.5 | So for me, when I teach my classes to my students, I am always dwelling on pronunciation, pronunciation, pronunciation, |
1:48.8 | pronunciation. For American English, the most important thing is pronunciation. Not only when |
1:57.0 | you are speaking, you need to pronounce words properly, but also for listening. |
2:02.6 | You need to understand how Americans pronounce words. |
2:07.6 | Believe it or not, they're different. |
2:10.6 | Proper pronunciation and American pronunciation are different. |
2:15.6 | Really? |
2:16.6 | That's why I have two classes. D.DM is for your listening skills for American English. And Perf is for your speaking skills for your American English. They're both necessary. I'm always dwelling on pronunciation. I'm always talking about pronunciation. I'm always telling |
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