Hello everyone and welcome back to the Teachify podcast.
In this episode, Lewis speaks all about money as he reviews some common money vocabulary, discusses a few topics we did in class earlier this year. provides some useful YouTube channel recommendations and teaches 4 phrasal verbs and 3 idioms.
Today's there's no transcript as he goes on and on and there's not enough characters to cover it but below you have access to some of the complicated words and phrases used.
- To be engaged - to be motivated, interested and committed.
- Get down to business - get to the point, begin with the important things.
- Inherit - receive money, property or companies from members of your family.
- Invest (in) - spend money (on) something with the idea of the value increasing.
- Borrow - take money with the intention of giving it back.
- Lend - give money with the intention of getting it back.
- Mortgage - a loan to buy a house.
- The stock market - wall street, the market to buy or sell shares in companies.
- Splash out - spend a lot of money on something.
- Save up - try not to spend and increase your savings.
- Pay off - to return borrowed money.
- Rip off - to charge more money than the real value.
- Make a living - earn money to survive.
- Make a killing - make a lot of money.
- Hit the jackpot - win a lot of money or get lucky.
There you have the majority of the complex financial words and phrases, let's see if you can listen to them in the podcast and then use them yourself.
Stay tuned for another podcast this week and I hope you enjoyed the terrible joke.