Electrical Wiring made Easy by A.C. Deesey PODCAST | An Idiom a Day Episode 86-Transcript and Idiom Notes Thursday, 12 April 2018 on the same page MUSIC There is a battle between which library is the largest in the world. Is it the Library of Congress, in Washington DC or the British Library in London England. 10 million books separate the two. MUSIC The Dewey Decimal system was created in 1827 and it is the most widely used book organization in the world. More than 200,000 libraries in 125 countries currently use this system. The Dewey Decimal System keeps track of non-fiction library books. Fiction books are organized by the authors last name while non-fiction books are organized by ten numbered categories- a 3-digit number is placed on the spine of the book that is easily seen on a bookshelf. Book Recommendation- Electrical Wiring made Easy by A.C. Deesey MUSIC Hello and welcome to episode 86…of… An Idiom a Day I’m Gina Johnson and the idiom of the day …is… on the same page QUOTE Google can bring you back 100,000 answers; a librarian can bring you back the right one. Neil Gaiman MUSIC on the same page…if a group of people are on the same page, they are working together and have the same goals…to understand and agree with what is being said, done or suggested I think we understand each other and agree. Here is the same sentence using the idiom… on the same page I think we are on the same page. Here are a few more sentences using the idiom … on the same page Everyone was on the same page during the meeting. We aren’t on the same page. Perhaps, we should discuss this at a later date. My husband and I are on the same page about dogs. We love them. CAN I ASK YOU A QUESTION? How do you keep track of your place while reading a book? An Idiom a Day is sponsored by Native Tongue English. NTE is an online resource for ESL students, teachers, and tutors who study, live and work abroad. For today’s podcast transcript idiom notes and links visit Native Tongue English. That’s www–dot–NAT–IVE–TON–GUE–dash– ENG–LISH– dot– com MUSIC If you like the podcast, leave a review or comment. If you love the podcast, tell a friend. Thank you for listening and the next idiom is… hit the books Remember…Learn Something New Every Day IDIOM NOTES USAGE informal | idioms used with family and friends in a relaxed situation ©Copyright, Native Tongue English, 2015-2018. All rights reserved.
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