When Charlie Babbitt's father dies, he thinks he will inherit a lot of money. However, the money goes to someone Charlie doesn't know, someone who lives in a hospital and turns out to be the brother that Charlie never knew he had.
The Words You Should Know to Sound Smart: 1200 Essential Words Every Sophisticated Person Should Be Able to Use
This book is a tongue-in-cheek guide to words that any well-educated, witty person should be able to drop into cocktail conversation. For those who want to improve the quality and sophistication of their speech and writing, this is the book to keep on the nightstand.
News Words - VOA Learning English (2015 - All Episodes)
Hear the word used in a news story and the expert hosts will tell you a bit more about that word. The next time time you hear it, you'll be able to go on with a smile on your face!
News Words - VOA Learning English (2014 - All Episodes)
Hear the word used in a news story and the expert hosts will tell you a bit more about that word. The next time time you hear it, you'll be able to go on with a smile on your face!