Today is the second class in our current four class set. The phrase of the week is, "this is the case." We use this phrase to say something is true or correct. For example, "I often feel shy. This is the case when I meet new people."

                   Today's reading is about the YOLO or 'you only live once' mentality. Our listening material is about a woman's final conversation with her father. Please listen and make examples for the vocabulary words. 

Vocabulary

• hospice- a home providing care for the sick, especially the terminally ill.
• graveyard shift- a work shift that runs through the early morning hours, typically covering the period between midnight and 8 a.m.
• custodian- a person who has responsibility for or looks after something. In the US  a person employed to clean and maintain a building.
• pinnacle- the most successful point; the culmination

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