113. Setting The World To Rights
Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson
Luke Thompson
4.7 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 7 October 2012
⏱️ 32 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Luke's English podcast. |
| 0:03.0 | For more information, visit teacher Luke. podomatic. |
| 0:08.0 | com. Hello listeners and welcome to episode number 113 of Luke's English |
| 0:15.7 | podcast and this one is called Setting the World to Rights. So what does this |
| 0:21.6 | expression mean? Well according to the Macmillan Dictionary, it means to have a conversation with someone in which you exchange opinions on a range of subjects, especially opinions on how to solve society's problems. |
| 0:34.0 | That's exactly what I did in this episode. |
| 0:37.0 | Listen and you'll hear me engaging in conversation with a colleague of mine named Aeman. |
| 0:42.0 | We went to the pub for a quick pint and ended up setting the |
| 0:45.4 | world to rights. Aeman is a very intelligent and interesting guy and I'm sure you'll enjoy |
| 0:50.5 | listening in on our conversation. I've decided it will help you |
| 0:54.6 | immensely if you can read some of the phrases we use in this episode and so I've |
| 0:59.1 | written many of those things in a list which you can find on the website which I'm sure you have remembered by now |
| 1:06.6 | is teacher luke.podomatic.com go to episode 113 and you'll see a list of expressions which Aaman and I used in our conversation. |
| 1:16.1 | And what you can do is just have a look at those expressions and make sure that you understand |
| 1:21.8 | exactly what they mean. and then when you listen again you'll fully understand everything that we say in our conversation. |
| 1:30.5 | So that's pretty much it from me in this introduction and now you can listening to another episode of Luke's English |
| 1:51.5 | podcast and guess what you might hear some music in the |
| 1:54.8 | background that's because I'm sitting in a pub now you might get the |
| 1:59.5 | impression from what I've been doing in the last few episodes that I spend my whole life either in pubs, near |
| 2:06.1 | pubs or thinking about going to pubs. |
| 2:08.8 | But it's not really true, it's just that they're quite good places to hang out in England. |
| 2:13.0 | Often, these are the meeting points, these are the places that we spend time with other people. |
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