1112 Daily Easy English Lesson PODCAST—SLIM vs SKINNY

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Language Learning, Education, Self-improvement

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🗓️ 4 August 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Today’s English expression and dialog: slim vs skinny John—you need to gain some weight. Why? I’m slim—just right. I can see your backbone…from the front. Am I that skinny? GET FREE LESSONS: I’m on iTunes and everywhere else they have podcasts! Coach Shane? I'm from the USA and I live in the state of Vermont! I make videos and podcasts for 𝐄𝐅𝐋/𝐄𝐒𝐋 students and my teaching focuses on 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, listening 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞. My lessons will help you MASTER English. Support me! 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐃𝐌, 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐃𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬. Master your English listening, comprehension and pronunciation.𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐈𝐑𝐅 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧. A course 100% focused on speaking American English. Join 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 Three specific course for Beginners, Intermediate AND Advanced people Where to join? AND HOTMART!! 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐦𝐲 Newsletter & FREE lessons! Buy me a coffee OR help buy some diapers for Mikey and Jimmy! We’re on PATREON, too. And we give nice gifts! PLEASE support my sponsors: (Get a free AUDIO BOOK!) #coachshane #esl #englishpronunciation #americanpronunciation #americanenglish #actionenglish #lme #LetsMasterEnglish #ddm #pirfectenglish #pirf #coachshanepodcast

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0:00.0	Hello everybody. My name is Coach Shane and welcome to Easy English Expressions.
0:11.1	Come on, let's master English.
0:15.0	Hello, everybody. Welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression the podcast.
0:21.6	Today, number 1,112.
0:25.6	Can you believe it?
0:26.7	That's pretty cool.
0:27.5	Good number, right?
0:28.8	So today we're going to study the difference between two words, and I know that you
0:34.4	know the words, Slim, S-L-I- and n y now one of these words can be a bit
0:48.5	negative it can have kind of a negative feeling to it do Do you know which one, slim or skinny? They both mean
0:57.5	slender, S-L-E-N-D-E-R. Slender means, well, not fat, not fat, okay? So, coach Shane,
1:07.9	right now I'm feeling my stomach and yeah, I'm, I'm not slender.
1:15.4	But I used to be.
1:17.4	In fact, I would say from about the age of 30 until I was about maybe 45.
1:29.9	I was slender.
1:38.9	And previous, when I was like in my 20s, especially in my teens, I was skinny.
1:40.8	I was really skinny.
1:45.8	But then after the age of 30, I was slim. I was fit.
1:47.1	I had some muscle.
1:49.3	Can you feel the difference between these two words?
1:53.1	I'll explain exactly what the difference is after you check out the dialogue.
1:59.0	John, you need to gain some weight.
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