
Gymglish’s Guide to the 2020 US elections
Today, focus on: Joe Biden Vice President of the United States under Barack Obama. Longtime senator from the state of Delaware.
Read More…Today, focus on: Joe Biden Vice President of the United States under Barack Obama. Longtime senator from the state of Delaware.
Read More…Today, focus on: Donald Trump. The 45th and current President of the United States. Republican. Former reality television star and real estate “magnate”.
Read More…Today, focus on: VEEP. Definition: ‘VEEP’ (also Vee-Pee or VP): The nickname given to the Vice President of the US, or any other Vice President.
Read More…Today, focus on: Landslide. Definition: An election in which one candidate, party or bill receives an overwhelming majority of votes. Literally a sudden erosion of land and rocks
Read More…Today, focus on: Runoff. Definition: A second round of voting to determine a winner among two candidates who didn’t receive a majority of votes during the first round.
Read More…Today, focus on: DEM. Definition: Abbreviation for “Democrat”, one of two current major political parties in the United States, corresponding to the left wing of American politics.
Read More…Today, focus on: GOP. Definition: Short for “Grand Old Party” – the official name of the modern Republican Party, corresponding to the right wing of American politics.
Read More…Today, focus on: INCUMBENT. Definition: In a political race, the person currently in office. Donald Trump is the incumbent in the 2020 U.S. Presidential elections.
Read More…Today’s Focus: MITT ROMNEY Get to know the US presidential candidates with GymGlish & LeMonde. Today: Pretty Boy, Mormon, Rich dude who once tied his dog to the roof of his car, Mitt Romney:
Read More…Nouvelle rubrique Politique! En partenariat avec Lemonde.fr et pendant toute la période électorale américaine, les cours d’anglais en ligne GymGlish vont revisiter les terminologies des élections. Nos deux correspondants Arthur ‘Lefty’ Treehugger (Founder, Ponchos Illustrated) et Walton ‘Righty’ Carmichael Jr. (Editor, Death & Taxes Quarterl) vont apporter leur point de vue biaisé et subjectif sur […]
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