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M Hello English learners and welcome back to another great lesson with EnglishPod My name is Marco.
E And Im Erica.
M And today were bringing you a great intermediate lesson with some really useful vocabulary.
E Some vocabulary you can use to describe your job.
M Yes, this is a really common situation when you someone asks you what you do and you have to tell them.
E Exactly, so, todays lesson is all about that.
M So, before we jump into our dialogue, lets start with our vocabulary preview.
Voice Vocabulary preview.
E We have two simple phrases today that youll hear in our dialogue for our vocabulary preview. The first one is VP.
M VP.
E VP.
M So, the VP of a company is
E The Vice-President.
M The Vice-President, exactly.
E Yeah, simple little acronym.
M Right.
E And the next word is Fortune 500 (five hundred) company.
M Fortune Five 500 company.
E Fortune Five 500 company.
M So, a Fortune 500 company is
E Ill let you explain.
M Hehe. Well, Fortune Magazine ranks the five hundred biggest companies in the U.S.
E So, a Fortune 500 company basically is
M One of the five hundred biggest companies in the U.S.
E Okay, thats simple.
M Yep.
E Alright, well, with those words it sounds like were going to be talking to some important people today.
M Yes, we are gonna be talking to some important people, so, lets listen to our dialogue for the first time. Now, its gonna be a little bit fast, but you dont have to worry about it.
E Cause well come back and explain all of the important vocabulary.
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DIALOGUE, FIRST TIME
A Oh, look, there's Veronica and her boyfriend. She's always going on about him at the office. Oh, great, they saw us. They're coming this way.
B Oh, man...
C Jessica Arthur Hi I'd like you to meet my boyfriend Greg, he's the V. P. of quality and safety for a top Fortune 500 food company.
A Nice to meet you. This is my husband, Arthur.
B Hey, how's it going?
D Hello.
A Veronica talks about you all the time. I guess you must be pretty busy at work.
D Well, yeah, a V. P. position is not easy, you know I implement policies and procedures nationwide. of various deparents, as well as train junior managers in FDA and EPA regulations. I also have to oversee daily operations of quality control for the entire East Coast. That alone means I have fifteen hundred employees under me
B Wow, yeah... that sounds exciting.
D And what about you, Arthur? What do you do for a living?
B Oh, I'm a Top Gun pilot
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M Alright, great music for our dialogue again, ha?
E Chosen by
M By moi. Hehe.
E Of course.
M Yeah, Top Gun is one of my old time favorite movies and Top Gun pilot, what a cool profession?
E An excellent profession, much cooler than being like a VP.
M A VP.
E Yeah.
M How boring is it?
E Yeah, anyway, this guy was a bit of a jerk, dont you think?
M Yeah, you can tell a little bit of, uh, the sarcastic tone he had in his voice.
E Definitely, but he did use some interesting phrases and we can talk about those now.
M Right, so, lets take a look at language takeaway.
Voice Language takeaway.
E Our first word for language takeaway is implement.
M Implement.
E Implement.
M Implement.
E Lets listen to some examples of this word to help us understand its meaning.
Voice Example one.
A Our company has to implement this sales strategy.
Voice Example two.
B Sarah will be responsible for implementing the plan.
Voice Example three.
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