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All Ears English Podcast

AEE 319: "Almost" Versus "Most" in English Made Simple

All Ears English Podcast

Lindsay McMahon

Education, Language Learning, Business

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2015

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Taking IELTS? Get our free IELTS video training course now We hear mistakes for English learners with “almost” and “most” all of the time! Are you making this mistake? Today, find out the difference between these two words and how to use them correctly and naturally. Come back to our site to get the examples! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is an All-Ears English podcast episode 319, almost versus most in English made simple.

0:10.0

Welcome to the All-Eears English podcast where you'll finally get real native English

0:18.1

conversation and fluency for business and life. We believe in connection not perfection when it comes to learning

0:27.6

English. Now here are your hosts, Lindsay McMahon, the English adventurer, and Michelle Kaplan, the New York Radio Girl,

0:37.0

coming to you from Boston and New York City, USA. There is one common mistake that you guys keep making over and over and over again and

0:52.4

today we're going to show you how to stop

0:54.4

making mistakes with almost and most.

1:05.0

Hey Michigan. Hey Michelle, happy Tuesday. Happy Tuesday!

1:06.0

Hey Lindsay, happy Tuesday to you too.

1:10.0

Today is a teaching Tuesday, so we're going to jump into one common mistake and very

1:14.8

nuanced mistake that I hear a lot and I think a lot of our listeners are

1:18.8

probably making this mistake so we want to try to end it today. Are you ready? I am so ready. Are you excited?

1:25.2

Teaching Tuesday? Yeah, teaching Tuesday is the best. Teaching Tuesday. So the mistake that I hear is I think a lot of our listeners get really confused between the words most and almost.

1:39.0

Oh, yeah, that is confusing.

1:44.2

That is really confusing, right?

1:46.3

So let's break it down for our listeners.

1:48.1

We're gonna give you guys the differences here,

1:50.8

and we're also gonna give you some examples in conversations.

1:53.7

You can start to hear it being said correctly so you can start to go out and

1:57.7

mirror what you hear.

1:58.9

Okay.

1:59.9

Okay, awesome.

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