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English with Pete and Rebecca Series 2

English with Pete and Rebecca Series 2

De : Rebecca Yates & Pete Carter
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Former LVL English Intermediate Podcast Channel, Peter and Rebecca have reunited with a new name and a new series: English with Pete and Rebecca. Here to help you with your English studies, for all levels, A2-C2. Formerly known as La vie en langues podcast

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    • (#2#19) Practical English - Doctor's and Health
      Mar 22 2025

      Peter and Rebecca join forces to talk about the healthcare system, doctor's appointment and everything related, along with their usual songs and jokes. Peter tells his story of having nose surgery and talks about it step-by-step.

      Here are this episodes notes:

      Have an operation / surgery - operarse - le operan

      Nose job - operación estética

      Appointment - cita (médica)

      Dates - cita romántica

      GP - General Practitioner - médico de cabecera

      Cabecera - headboard (cama)

      Sinuses - senos paranasales

      Ear-nose-throat specialist/doctor - oftalmólogo

      Prescription - receta médica

      Operating theatre - quirófano

      Pre-op - zona de espera preoperatoria

      Numb - entumecido / dormido

      Tests - Pruebas médicas

      Fasting - ayunar/ayunas

      Waiting room - sala de espera

      Gown - bata

      Hat - gorrito

      Bags for feet - patucos / bolsas para los pies

      Drip - vía

      Drops - gotas

      Bruise - moratón

      Gone down - deshincharse

      To swell - hincharse - swollen - hinchado

      Pass out / faint - desmayarse

      Come to - volver a estar consciente

      Trolley - carrito - camilla con ruedas

      Resus - sala de despertar

      To wheel - rodar / llevaron la camilla con ruedas

      Check-up - revisión

      Dressing - vendaje

      Cotton - algodón

      Cotton wool - el algodón hidrófilo

      Stitches - puntos

      To sum something up - resumir algo


      Pronunciation:

      - Antibiotics

      - Arse - culo BrE

      - Ass - culo AmE


      False friends:

      - Prescription - receta médica

      - Recipe - receta de cocina

      - Constipated - estriñido/a

      - Blocked nose - constipado

      - Sensible - sensato/a

      - Sensitive - sensible (sp)

      - Sympathetic - empático/a

      - Nice, friendly, kind - simpático

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    • (#2#18) Influence of the French language in English
      Feb 21 2025

      After a short break, Peter and Rebecca reunite to present you all with this amazingly interesting episode.

      The topic today deals with the huge influence of the French language in English. In fact, there is about 30% of English words which actually derive from French!

      Podcast notes

      Expressions heard:

      - What have you been up to / How are you doing - qué haces, qué te cuentas, qué pasa, qué hay...

      Vocabulary

      - Cuisine - la cocina de un país

      - Haute cuisine - alta cocina

      - Haute couture - la alta moda

      - Soufflé

      - Hors d'oeuvre - picoteo, tentenpié, entremeses

      - Aperitif - aperitivo

      - Chic - de moda

      - Ensemble - outfit

      - Dress up - arreglarse

      - Vogue - el look

      - Genre - género

      - Memoirs - recuerdos

      - Lavatory / laboratory - servicio y laboratorio


      Words to practice their pronunciation

      - Literature

      - Gourmet

      - Café (referiéndose a una cafetería)

      - Croissant

      - Hors d'oeuvre

      - Purée

      - Omelette

      - Boutique

      - Linguerie

      - Genre

      - Ballet

      - Physics

      - Chemistry

      - Laboratory

      - Pharmacy

      - Déjà vu

      - Bon Appetit

      - Bon Voyage

      Cultural comments

      - The nitty-gritty - lo detallado, los detalles


      B1 questions

      - What type of films do you enjoy watching?

      Recommended material

      - Friends (series)


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    • (#2#17) Parties, festivities and celebrations!
      Dec 20 2024

      After quite a long break, due to personal reasons, Pete and Rebecca join forces once again in this great episode, which fits just perfectly for this time of the year: December! In this episode they talk about different expressions and vocabulary related to parties, festivities and celebrations.
      We would just like to thank you all for tuning in, following us and sharing our content and would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a great start to the New Year ahead!


      Podcast notes:
      - Gathering: bringing together of things - reunirse/reunión (objetos/personas)
      - Gather - unirse
      - Host/hostess: anfitrión
      - To host: ser anfitrión
      - Guest: huésped/invitado
      - Invitation
      - RSVP: responde si vous plaît - responde en cuanto antes por favor (la confirmación de la invitación)
      - Boxing Day - 26 diciembre (festivo nacional en UK)
      - Rusty - oxidado/a
      - Venue - lugar de encuentro / lugar del evento
      - DJ
      - Magician - mago
      - Comedian - humorista
      - Clown - payaso
      - Posh - pijo
      - Awards - premios
      - Theme party - fiesta temática
      - Murder mystery - fiesta de misterio de asesinato
      - Evening dress / ballroom - de gala
      - Evening wear - atuendo nocturno
      - Lounge suit - traje de salón
      - Dress code - código de vestimenta
      - Top hat and tails - traje de pingüino
      - Tuxedo - smoking
      - Attire - atuendo
      - To cater for - proveer / servir / atender a
      - Caterers - un catering
      - To help yourself - servirse
      - Take potluck - echarlo a suerte
      - Dance floor - pista de baile
      - To hire - contratar / alquilar

      Christmas vocabulary:
      - Cracker - petardo navideño
      - Fortune telling fish - check it out! (pez saltarín de fortuna)
      - Secret Santa - amigo invisible
      - Jolly - alegre
      - Mistletoe - muérdago
      - Holly - acebo
      - Festive - festivo / navideño
      - Cosy - acogedor
      - Snug - abrigado
      - Lively - activo / lleno de vida
      - Merry - feliz / *bebido



      Expressions:
      Tongue got tied / tongue-tied: enreliarse la lengua
      Rock on! - ¡toma ya!

      Pronunciation:
      - Buffet

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