《Lesson 055 To Your Health!》.pdf

The Bob and Rob Show Study Guide Lesson 55 date: Oct. 13, 2006 file name: bobrob10-13-06 Show notes Health and health tips, proverbs and idioms, and more listener email. Phrasal Verbs to have on 1) to wear clothing e.g: do you have your coat on? It’s cold outside. 2) In British English, “to have someone on” means to play a trick on them e.g: no way, you’re having me on, aren’t you? “to have over” 3) to invite guests to your home e.g: why don’t we have Bob and his family over for dinner next weekend? Listener email 1) Bob read out a wonderful email from Luat Huynh. Thank you very much Luat. 2) Brian noted that if you are staying in the UK, you can watch certain programs with subtitles by pressing 888 on the text channel. This option is also available in the States, but we’re not sure what the number is. Any info on this would be welcome. Ancient Japanese English Study Secret Find a good dictionary: it is really useful to have one. We read out Nao’s email about dictionaries, who said that it is important to use an appropriate dictionary at the proper stage of our English development. Wise words indeed! Collocational dictionaries and even Thesauri are great for advanced learners. Idioms and Proverbs “clean bill of health” means you are 100% healthy. “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” means if you eat an apple a day, you will stay healthy. Both Sides of the Pond We changed format a bit here and looked at some ‘Aussie’ (Australian) terms (AUS) arvo (US)/(UK) afternoon (AUS) fair dinkum (UK) true, fair enough (AUS) brekky (US)/(UK) breakfast 1 (AUS) cozzie (US) bathing suit (UK) swimming costume (AUS) g’day (US)/(UK) hello /hi (AUS) mate (US) friend / buddy (UK) mate / friend Song Health to the company by Brobdingnagian Show transcript Bob Hi, its the Bob and Rob Show. This is Bob. Rob And this is Rob. Bob Lets see, I think were ready to go Rob. Rob Great, oka