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ESLPod_0728_WE_1130 Describing One's Skill Level The word "basic," in this podcast, means the minimum or standard type of something, without anything additional: "The basic cable package offers 20 channels, but you can pay extra to receive premium movie channels." The "basics" refers to the most fundamental or important principles of something: "She learned the basics of music theory as a child, but she has forgotten a lot of it since then." The word "basically" is used when one is summarizing something or putting something in simpler terms: "A lot of ingredients go into making a good soup, but basically, you need meat and/or vegetables that are fresh." Finally, the phrase "basic training" refers to the period of time when people enter the military and receive intense instruction to prepare them for their work: "Basic training is really difficult, but if you can make it through the first few weeks, you'll be fine."

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ESLPod 728 basic About You | Business

Id	ESLPod_0728_WE_1130
Episode Id	ESLPod 728
Episode Title	Describing One's Skill Level
Phrase	basic
Text	The word "basic," in this podcast, means the minimum or standard type of something, without anything additional: "The basic cable package offers 20 channels, but you can pay extra to receive premium movie channels." The "basics" refers to the most fundamental or important principles of something: "She learned the basics of music theory as a child, but she has forgotten a lot of it since then." The word "basically" is used when one is summarizing something or putting something in simpler terms: "A lot of ingredients go into making a good soup, but basically, you need meat and/or vegetables that are fresh." Finally, the phrase "basic training" refers to the period of time when people enter the military and receive intense instruction to prepare them for their work: "Basic training is really difficult, but if you can make it through the first few weeks, you'll be fine."
Topics	About You \| Business

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