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ESLPod_0950_WE_1574 Visiting a Construction Site The word "beam," in this podcast, means a long, straight piece of wood or metal used to support the wall or roof of a building: "The fire damaged the beams, and now the building may fall down." In gymnastics, a "balance beam" is a long, narrow, elevated bar that the athlete performs on: "Wow, she did three cartwheels in a row on the balance beam!" A "beam" can also be a column or line of light: "Plants always turn their leaves toward the beam of sunlight." As a verb, "to beam" means to shine: "The lights are beaming down on the performers. Finally, the verb "to beam" can mean to smile broadly, or to have a very big smile on one's face: "Chelsea was beaming on her wedding day."

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ESLPod 950 beam Daily Life

Id	ESLPod_0950_WE_1574
Episode Id	ESLPod 950
Episode Title	Visiting a Construction Site
Phrase	beam
Text	The word "beam," in this podcast, means a long, straight piece of wood or metal used to support the wall or roof of a building: "The fire damaged the beams, and now the building may fall down." In gymnastics, a "balance beam" is a long, narrow, elevated bar that the athlete performs on: "Wow, she did three cartwheels in a row on the balance beam!" A "beam" can also be a column or line of light: "Plants always turn their leaves toward the beam of sunlight." As a verb, "to beam" means to shine: "The lights are beaming down on the performers. Finally, the verb "to beam" can mean to smile broadly, or to have a very big smile on one's face: "Chelsea was beaming on her wedding day."
Topics	Daily Life

Beam Eslpod Means Long Beaming Smile Visiting Construction