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Description: Learn the English vocabulary you need to follow along and join in the discussions about the US elections, with a quiz along the way. As well as the voting process, we'll explain: the race metaphor terms for the political parties blue red and purple states who can and can't vote some effects of COVID-19 common collocations like hold an election and going to the polls the primaries words like platform, campaign, and polls mail-in, absentee and provisional ballots We’re expecting a lot of controversy the 2020 election, so we plan to go deeper in a future video and look at English vocabulary about some of the issues. #election2020 #Electionvocabulary #Englishvocabulary The images of the democratic primary candidates belong to Gage Skidmore and published under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license. They are available here: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_Democratic_Party_presidential_candidates Make sure you subscribe to this YouTube channel. youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=vickihollettvideo Facebook Page: facebook.com/SimpleEnglishVideos Twitter: @vickivideos To get notified by email when we publish a new video, sign up to our mailing list: forms.aweber.com/form/46/1978668946.htm Visit our website to see our videos with transcripts and much more: SimpleEnglishVideos.com There you can get email updates on new videos and live classes and also download a free copy of 'Fix It', a checklist for correcting common English mistakes simpleenglishvideos.com/free-fix-it-checklist