| Intro | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Listeners, we have two massive announcements to make. First... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: You’ve downloaded the lessons. You’ve learned. And you’ve helped us reach 500 Million Downloads. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: That’s HALF a billion lesson downloads, all thanks to you. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Second: One of your most powerful learning tools is now even better. Stay tuned for that. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Welcome to Innovative Language Learning Sunday News! I'm Becky and I'll be your host. My co-host today is the founder of InnovativeLanguage.com... Peter Galante! | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Hi everyone! Peter here. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: In this Sunday News, we’re celebrating the 500 million milestone with a huge 30% OFF. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Plus, find out how you helped us reach half a billion lesson downloads... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: ...And learn all about your brand new Premium Word Bank. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Body | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Listeners, you’ve downloaded the lessons, and you’ve learned the language. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: And with your help, you’ve helped us reach... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: ...500 Million Lesson Downloads. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Wow. HALF a billion, Peter. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: I know, it’s a huge number! Listeners, thank you. Today, we’ll tell you how you helped us reach this milestone... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Plus, you’ll learn all about your newly updated Word Bank... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Which is your personal collection of must-know words and phrases... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: ... and about what’s new with this powerful premium learning tool. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: ...But first, listen up! | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: If you want to finally master your language... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter:  ...and start speaking minutes into your first lesson, listeners, now is the time. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: The 500 Million Celebration starts now. Get a BIG 30% OFF Premium and Premium PLUS... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: ...and unlock our proven language learning system. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: That’s hundreds of audio and video lessons by real teachers... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: ...New lessons every week, Lesson Notes to read with, Premium Study Tools... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: ...Mobile Apps so you can learn anywhere, anytime, and much more. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Get a BIG 30% OFF Premium or Premium PLUS by October 2nd, 2015. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Listeners, that’s just $7 a month or $0.23 cents a day to master a language. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Use this exclusive coupon code: 500MILLION | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Or even easier, if you’re on the site, click the link in the lesson description right now! | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Okay, listeners, if you’re wondering HOW we reached 500 Million Downloads... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Well... it’s all thanks to you. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: That’s right. You’ve downloaded, you’ve listened, and you’ve learned with the lessons. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: So, we literally couldn’t have done it without you learning with us. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: And this huge 500 million mark starts from our inception. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Back in late 2005, right? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: That’s right. Almost 10 years ago. Back then, it was just a few team members and myself making JapanesePod101 lessons... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: And now we’ve grown to 31 languages. So 500 million includes all 31 languages. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: And Becky, there’s a bigger meaning behind this milestone too. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: What is it, Peter? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Listeners, it means the lessons are effective and a proven way to get you speaking. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Right, 500 million lesson downloads don’t lie. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Becky, 500 million lessons. To put that in perspective, how long do you think each lesson averages out to be? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: I would say about 10 minutes. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Ok, so let’s do some quick math here. 500 million times 10. That’s 5 billion minutes divided by 60 is roughly... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: 83.3 million hours or so? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Let’s divide that by 24 and we’re about 3.47 million days and the grand total? Becky! How many years is that? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: 9,513 years | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Of language learning content studied by you. Wow. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Amazing. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Amazing, Becky. And that’s content consumed, that’s not hours on the site either. Because speaking of amazing; amazingly effective, listeners, the site is extremely effective. And there’s one effective learning tool.... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: ...that’s just been updated. It’s the Word Bank, a Premium feature. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: If you’re completely new to Innovative Language, here’s what you need to know. With the Word Bank... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: You can save words and phrases, and review them in one spot. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Why is this so important? Well, new vocab and phrases are easy to forget. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: I know, I forget new words all the time. And when you can’t remember what you’ve learned... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Your language can’t improve. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: So, listeners, this is your personal collection, and the best way to master new words. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: It’s your word bank of words that’s always growing. Save them. Review them. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Print it out as physical study material. Export it to other files like PDFs. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: But here’s what’s new. Listeners, the Word Bank is completely redesigned... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: You can now categorize your words and phrases with customized labels. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: For example, adjectives, verbs, phrases or... “new words I just learned” | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: All so you can instantly see and review the words that you want. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: You can turn transliteration on and off. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: And... send specific labels to your Flashcards so you can study them. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Listeners, new words are easy to remember when you can review them in one spot. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Find the new Word Bank in the Study Tools drop-down menu. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: And if you want to unlock this powerful learning tool.... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: As well as our effective audio and video lessons that get you speaking in minutes.... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Now’s your chance. 500 million lesson downloads don’t lie. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Get a BIG 30% OFF Premium or Premium PLUS... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: ...and unlock our proven language learning system. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky:  That’s hundreds of audio and video lessons by real teachers... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: ...New lessons every week, lesson notes to read with, Premium study tools... | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Mobile apps so you can learn anywhere, anytime, and much more. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Get a BIG 30% OFF Premium or Premium PLUS by October 2nd, 2015. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Listeners, that’s just $7 a month or $0.23 cents a day to master a language. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Use this exclusive coupon code: 500MILLION | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Or even easier, if you’re on the site, click the link in the lesson description right now! | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Outro | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Okay, well that’s going to do it for this edition of Innovative Language Learning Sunday News!* | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Peter: Bye everyone!* | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Becky: Thanks for listening, and we’ll see you all next time.* | 
                                                        
                     
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