Step 1
Study the PowerPoint slides to learn this week’s idioms.
Step 2
Listen to the dialogue for better understanding and pronunciation.
Step 3
Read the following dialogue to see the idioms in context:
Alex: | Hello Jay! |
Jay: | Hi Alex! What’s new with you? |
Alex: | Good news! Not to blow my own trumpet here, but I’ve managed to land a role in this big budget movie! |
Jay: | Really? Congratulations, Alex! Music to my ears. Tell me more! |
Alex: | Thanks, Jay! Seems to strike a chord? |
Jay: | Yes, yes! Not to sound like a broken record, but I have always said that you, and I, deserve a big stage! |
Alex: | LOL! Listen, you are preaching to the choir here. I think you are an amazing actor too! |
Jay: | Music to my ears! |
Alex: | Broken record… |
Jay: | Yeah, well, congrats again! Alex, keep me posted! |
Alex: | I will. Thanks! Bye for now! |
Jay: | Bye…. |
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