1091 Daily Easy English Lesson PODCAST—to DRIFT AWAY/OFF
Daily Easy English Expression Podcast
Shane Peterson
4.7 • 812 Ratings
🗓️ 23 March 2023
⏱️ 5 minutes
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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. |
| 0:14.5 | Hello everybody. Welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression. |
| 0:18.8 | The podcast, number 1, the podcast. |
| 0:22.3 | Number 1,091. |
| 0:25.6 | Today, everybody, we're going to study a phrasal verb, |
| 0:28.8 | and I'm going to give you two variations. |
| 0:33.1 | Drift away and drift off. |
| 0:35.7 | Oh, yes. |
| 0:36.4 | D-R-I-F-T, away, A-W-A-Y, or off O-F-F. Now, I want you guys to explain to me why we use the word |
| 0:47.1 | drift. Anyway, I'll explain after the dialogue. Drift away, drift off means to fall asleep. |
| 0:57.6 | Yes, fall asleep. |
| 1:00.0 | But if you look in the dictionary and you look up the word drift, |
| 1:04.3 | how does that relate to sleep? |
| 1:07.1 | Like I said, I'll explain after you check out the dialogue. |
| 1:12.5 | As soon as I sat down, I drifted away. |
| 1:15.7 | You always drift off in church. |
| 1:18.4 | No, I'm praying. |
| 1:20.4 | Right. |
| 1:21.5 | With your mouth open? |
| 1:25.9 | Does that happen to you if you go to church or you maybe at the library or in school or maybe in a car? |
| 1:34.8 | Hopefully not when you're driving. |
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