83 Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST—ad hoc

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Language Learning, Education, Self-improvement

4.7 • 756 Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2014

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Today’s expression and dialog: ad hoc Where are you going? Town Hall. The city formed an ad hoc committee to discuss the water problem. It has been so dry for so long. That’s right, we need to be careful. Please subscribe on iTunes and get this podcast EVERY DAY! Support Coach Shane by giving $1 a month! www.patreon.com/coachshane Our sponsors: www.letsmasterenglish.com/tryddm (Get 8 FREE DDM lessons!) www.audibletrial.com/lme (Get a free AUDIO BOOK!) www.letsmasterenglish.com/grammar (CHECK YOUR GRAMMAR!) Our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/DailyEasyEnglish

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0:00.0	Hello everybody, my name is Coach Shane and welcome to easy English expressions.
0:14.0	You and me every day, come on, let's master English.
0:19.0	English.
0:30.8	Hello everybody, welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression.
0:35.1	Thank you very much for downloading and listening to this podcast.
0:41.2	I make this podcast for you to teach you new expressions,
0:47.1	to give you the chance to practice expressions that you already know.
0:49.1	So I hope you enjoy it. Thank you so much, everybody.
0:50.6	Now, today, oh, we've got a difficult expression.
0:56.0	It's actually from Latin, and you may have seen it in the news.
1:02.8	Ad hoc.
1:04.9	It's two words, AD, ad hoc, H-O-C, ad hoc.
1:12.9	Now, ad hoc is o c ad hoc now ad hoc is usually
1:14.3	used as an adjective
1:16.4	an ad hoc
1:19.6	committee
1:20.5	an ad hoc
1:23.2	decision
1:24.1	an ad hoc
1:27.4	investigation and an ad hoc investigation.
1:30.0	And what ad hoc means is something done for a very specific purpose.
1:39.9	There was some type of problem, some type of emergency, some type of accident.
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