Id | ESLPod_0402_WE_0478 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 402 |
Episode Title | Buying Back-to-School Supplies |
Phrase | construction |
Text | Construction paper in this podcast, means large, thick pieces of paper that are sold in many colors and are used by children for art projects: "Becky used a big piece of construction paper to make a birthday card for her best friend." Normally the word "construction," means the process of building something: "There's a lot of construction downtown because the city needs more office buildings." Or, "I don't like the design for that construction project." The phrase "under construction" means being built: "How long has the airport been under construction?" Finally, the word "construction" can refer to the thing that is being built: "Their new home is a very traditional construction, unlike most of the new homes in their neighborhood." |
Topics | Education |
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