0721 Daily Easy English Lesson PODCAST—denial ain't just a river in Egypt

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Self-improvement, Language Learning, Education

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🗓️ 22 May 2017

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Happy MONDAY!!! Today's expression is related to last week's "in denial". In the US, we have a joke that combines "in denial" with "in the Nile". It's funny. To me. I hope I do a good job explaining the joke~ I tried!! Have a SUPER day and tomorrow I'll give you an easier expression! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: denial ain't just a river in Egypt Let's go see Michael's baby! No thanks. Saw it on Facebook. Come on!! Nope. That's one ugly baby. Mike said he's so cute! Well, denial ain't just a river in Egypt. 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 channels: http://letsmasterenglish.com/tv 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

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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.
0:22.0	Now, do you remember what we studied last week?
0:25.8	One of the expressions we studied was, in denial.
0:31.7	To be in denial.
0:35.1	D-E-N-I-A-L. If someone is in denial, they are ignoring the truth. That's the idea.
0:47.7	So if you haven't, go back and listen to, I think it was 720, right, that the last podcast
0:54.1	in denial, and make sure you understand that expression.
0:57.8	Because today's expression, we're going to take in denial and make a joke.
1:04.1	And this joke is actually kind of funny.
1:08.6	Okay, so let's start.
1:09.9	So in denial, in denial. Now, it, it almost, almost sounds like
1:19.1	in the Nile. The, T-H-E, Nile, N-I-L-E. What is the Nile?
1:29.5	Well, it's the longest river, as far as I know, in Egypt.
1:34.9	It's that river in Egypt by the pyramids, right?
1:39.4	That's the Nile.
1:42.3	So, in the Nile, in the Nile, in the Nile, somebody is swimming in the Nile. That guy is
1:51.9	in denial, in denial, he is ignoring the truth. So in the Nile and in denial, they sound similar.
2:02.2	They sound similar.
2:04.1	So we have a joke in America.
2:07.3	When somebody is in denial, we say this.
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