English Pod 第二三期

vocabulary preview

1. financial adviser : a person who gives suggestions or recommendations about investing money, someone who wants you to put money in the stock market

language takeaway

1. available : free, (also can mean that you are not married or in a relationship)

2. double check : check something again

   example:

   • Do you have the tickets? I think so, but let me just double check.
   • I thought I sent that e-mail already, but let me double check.

3. scheduled : have something scheduled means have something planned/booked

4. booked solid : have no free/available time

   example:

   • I can't get a hotel room, they are booked solid until after the New Year.
   • Sorry, I can't meet with you today, I'm booked solid.

fluency builder

1. I'm calling to arrange an appointment with someone.

   example:

   • Please schedule/book an appointment for next week.

2. How's Monday/Sunday?

3. Can she do Tuesday?