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Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

0754 Daily Easy English Lesson PODCAST—jealousy vs envy

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Self-improvement, Language Learning, Education

4.7812 Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2017

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Are you jealous...or are you envious? Hmm...do you know the difference? Even Americans get confused about how to explain the difference, but Coach Shane is a special American and he'll help you understand!! Jealousy and envy are quite similar, but jealousy includes an extra meaning that envy does NOT! And that difference will be EASY to understand if you listen to today's podcast!! Have an EXCELLENT day! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: jealousy vs envy I'm jealous of you. What? Why? You're so smart. I'm jealous. You mean you're envious. What? 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.

0:20.4

The podcast.

0:22.2

My name is Coach Shane.

0:23.3

Thank you very much for listening to the podcast.

0:26.3

It's 747 a.m. July 6th, 72 degrees Fahrenheit outside.

0:34.4

It's already warm.

0:35.6

Yeah, summer is here for the next few weeks.

0:38.7

I like the cold weather. Okay, today's expression, ooh, it's very good. Two words that are

0:47.5

confusing, but most Americans use them the same way, but actually they're different. The two words are jealousy and

0:58.4

envy. Jealousy, J-E-A-L-O-U-S-Y, jealousy, envy, E-N-V-Y, envy and jealousy. So, envy envy why

1:11.0

envy and jealousy

1:14.2

so many times

1:16.2

Americans are going to use

1:18.6

these two words the same way

1:21.6

you have a new car

1:24.6

I'm so jealous

1:26.5

oh I'm envious. We use it the same way. I'm jealous of your new car. I'm

1:34.0

envious of your new car. And that's fine. And envy is the perfect word in this case.

1:44.5

If you see something that somebody else has and you wish you had it, envy, envious would be the perfect word to use, to covet something, C-O-V-E-T.

2:03.1

And jealousy can be used in similar situations, the same situations.

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