Don’t make these common mistakes when talking about money in English. One of the best ways to learn a language is from identifying common mistakes. In this English class, I will show you common mistakes learners make when talking about money. Do we use “much” or “many” with money? How do we pronounce words like “bought”, “budget”, and “mortgage”? These words have tricky pronunciations. Do we “win” a salary or “earn” a salary? What are the different meanings of “bill”? Find out the answers to these questions and then take the quiz to practice what you learned. https://www.engvid.com/learning-english-avoid-these-mistakes-talking-about-money/
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In this video:
0:00 Introduction
0:39 Is "money" countable?
4:06 "Money" pronunciation
5:01 Pronunciation: "mortgage"
6:00 Pronunciation: "bought"
7:22 Pronunciation: "budget"
8:33 Pronunciation: "cheque"
9:14 Meanings of "bill"
11:43 "Make a killing"
12:29 "Earn"/"win" a salary
13:30 Money vs. currency
14:47 "Spenders" & "savers"
16:00 To cost "an arm and a leg"