312. The Words of the Year (Part 3) with Amber & Paul

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🗓️ 25 November 2015

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Here's the third part in this series about the Collins Dictionary Words of the Year 2015. Listen to the episode to hear Amber, Paul and me discuss the rest of the words in the list. I'll also explain and clarify some vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation from our discussion. There are vocabulary notes and more information here http://wp.me/p4IuUx-5fy

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0:13.3	Okay, now let's get started with this new episode of the podcast and here it is.
0:17.8	You're listening to Luke's English podcast.
0:20.0	For more information, visit teacher Luke.co. UK.
0:24.0	Hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello.
0:30.0	Hello.
0:31.0	Welcome back to another episode of Luke's English podcast.
0:34.0	In this one we're still talking about the Collins Dictionary Words of the Year.
0:38.0	This is the third episode in the series and we still have about seven words to deal with.
0:43.0	So I think I can wrap this up inside one episode.
0:48.0	So I think this is going to be the last episode in this series,
0:51.0	but we will see.
0:52.0	So I'm going to try and keep this
0:54.3	introduction as short as possible because recently my introductions have got a bit
0:59.1	out of control so let me keep it short and simple. All right?
1:03.0	So this is the third part in a mini series about the Collins Dictionary Words of the Year.
1:08.0	I'm joined by Amber and Paul and we're going to talk about this list of new words that Collins, the maker of dictionaries,
1:16.7	are putting into their dictionary this year. So these are new words and their use in both spoken and written form has increased significantly
1:25.7	over the last 12 months. Collins consider them worthy of addition into the dictionary, but what
1:32.4	are these words? What do they mean and why have we been using them a lot lately?
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