| Id | ESLPod_0717_WE_1108 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 717 |
| Episode Title | Starting a New School Year |
| Phrase | popular |
| Text | The word "popular," in this podcast, means very well liked by many people: "Which smart phone is the most popular, and why?" Or, "Who is the most popular girl in school?" The word "popular" can also refer to something many people do: "The government changed its policy according to the popular opinion of voters." The word "popular" also refers to things that are related to ordinary people: "Popular literature tends to be considered less sophisticated than the classics." Or, "The English Café episodes can give you insight into American popular culture." Finally, the phrase "popular belief" refers to something that many people believe: "According to popular belief, eating carrots can improve your eyesight." Sometimes this is shortened to "pop": "This radio station specializes in pop music." |
| Topics | Education | Relationships + Family |
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