In this episode of The Teachify English Podcast...
- Lewis speaks to us about some superstitions, what a superstition is, whether he or his family are superstitious before telling us about the origins of a couple of superstitions.
- In addition to that, he mentions a few common superstitions around the globe and in Spain before ending with a joke.
Below, you have a list of some of the more complex vocabulary and their synonyms.
- Engrained - stuck or established.
- Arise from - come from.
- Youth - childhood.
- Date back to - have the origin in.
- Carry on - continue.
- Ladder - portable stairs.
- Lean against - support yourself against.
- Sacred - holy.
- Sin - an immoral act.
- Chopsticks - cutlery used in many parts of Asia.
- Poke into - to point, touch or put in.
- Back in the day - in the past.
- Pass away - die.
- Run out of - not have any more.
- Drool - salivate, dribble.
The Teachify Joke:
What do you call a fly without wings? A WALK.