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Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

0592 Daily Easy English Lesson PODCAST—a sub / to sub for…subbing for

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Self-improvement, Language Learning, Education

4.7812 Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2016

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

My number one priority in my work is my students. I will always do my best to enhance their skills, to answer their questions, to push them to the next level. I do my best to ALWAYS be there seven days a week. But...there are times when I get sick. When emergencies happen. When I can NOT be there. So, fortunately, I have a team of guys who are ready to help out. And they have the same passion as I do. I'm really lucky! Thanks SO much to Miguel, Max, Santa, Clive, Matt, Leo and Arthur! They are my "TODAY'S EXPRESSION" when I really need them! Who are your "TODAY'S EXPRESSION"?!! Have a SUPER week, everyone^^ Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: a sub / to sub for…subbing for I'm heading to the mountains tomorrow. But what about your classes? I'm getting a sub. Can I do it? Please? Subscribe on iTunes and get this English podcast EVERY DAY! PLEASE support my sponsors: www.letsmasterenglish.com/free www.audibletrial.com/lme (Get a free AUDIO BOOK!) Study English, FREE ENGLISH LESSONS, on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/DailyEasyEnglish Support the Let's Master English team! On PayPal: Send to parmyproductions@gmail.com Or you can go here: www.patreon.com/coachshane Today's Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST is UP and READY for YOU!! #LME #LearnEnglish #ESL

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everybody. My name is Coach Shane and welcome to Easy English Expressions.

0:11.1

Come on, let's master English.

0:14.8

Hello everybody. Welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression, the podcast.

0:21.2

What's the number today?

0:23.2

592.

0:24.3

Excellent.

0:25.1

Well, we have a noun that can also be a verb today.

0:29.9

It is a sub, a sub.

0:33.3

And as a verb, we usually say to sub for or subbing for.

0:40.8

So I need a sub.

0:45.3

Somebody that can sub for me.

0:49.4

Are you subbing today?

0:52.6

I'm a sub.

0:55.0

So what does it mean to be a sub?

0:58.7

Well, it does not mean a submarine.

1:02.1

We all live in the yellow submarine.

1:06.3

Sorry, that was bad.

1:07.8

It actually is short for a substitute teacher, usually teacher, but

1:14.1

anyway, a substitute. So you're a teacher, but you are sick, so you need another person to

1:22.8

replace you. That is a substitute teacher. I used to be a DJ on the radio, but if I got sick, I would need someone

1:33.7

else to be the DJ for that day, so I needed a substitute, a substitute DJ. So the idea for a sub to be a sub is a person who works instead of somebody else because they are sick or they're busy.

1:55.5

And the idea of a sub is the job is very important or seemingly important so it just can't be canceled.

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