| Episode 21: Tim's treat | |
| Tim: | Hiya folks. How's everyone this fine evening? |
| Alice: | Exhausted! I had to give someone mouth-to-mouth for the first time today! |
| Helen: | That's so exciting, congratulations! You must feel really proud. |
| Alice: | Yes I do. How are you Helen? |
| Helen: | I'm tired, I've been staring at finance textbooks all day. |
| Michal: | I think my head is going to expand from all my studying too. |
| Tim: | Well, how about a drink at the pub? My treat! Would that make you two feel less worn-out? |
| Helen: | You paying for all of us? That's not like you. |
| Alice: | What's come over you? |
| Tim: | Well let's just say I got a special bonus at work. |
Vocabulary:
hiya (interjection) - informal : hi
Hiya folks! (phr.) - informal : Hi everybody!
exhausted (adj.) - to have used all of someone's mental or physical energy, to feel tired out or worn out completely
worn-out (adj, informal) - tired
mouth-to-mouth (n.) - a method of helping a person who is not breathing to start breathing again by blowing air into the person's mouth and lungs also called mouth–to–mouth resuscitation
congratulation (n.) - a message telling someone that you are happy because of his or her success or good luck : words that congratulate someone, used to tell someone that you are happy because of his or her success or good luck, the act of telling someone that you are happy because of his or her success or good luck : the act of congratulating someone
proud (adj.) - very happy and pleased because of something you have done, something you own, someone you know or are related to, etc., feeling pride, causing someone to feel very happy and pleased
finance (n.) - the way in which money is used and handled, he way in which large amounts of money are used and handled by governments and companies
textbooks (n.) - a book about a particular subject that is used in the study of that subject especially in a school
my head is going to expand (phr.) - it means that you have been exposed to new things by studying and now you fell stressed and over-filled with information
my treat (v-phr.) - I pay for someone's food, drink, or entertainment
that's not like you (phr.) - that is unusual for you to do something like that
unusual (adj.) - not normal or usual, different or strange in a way that attracts attention
bonus (n.) - something good that is more than what was expected or required, an extra amount of money that is given to an employee
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