Showing posts with label american accent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label american accent. Show all posts

Wednesday, 17 November 2010

Practice your listening 38

Kiwi Adventure
Monica gives some tips on what to do when visiting her country.

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Wednesday, 10 November 2010

Practice your listening 37

Farm Life
Todd and Monica discuss the allure of life on the farm.

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Wednesday, 3 November 2010

Practice your listening 36

Long Life
Monica and Todd discuss the secrets of having a long and healthy life.

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Tuesday, 26 October 2010

Practice your listening 35

Tai Chi
Monica talks about the increasingly popular exercise of Tai Chi.

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Tuesday, 19 October 2010

Practice your listening 34

Next Step
George and Crystal discuss job options for college students.

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Tuesday, 12 October 2010

Practice your listening 33

Grad Plans
George and Crystal discuss jobs and life after college.

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Friday, 24 September 2010

Practice your listening 32

The Break Up
George gives Crystal advice on how to break up with someone you like.

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Friday, 17 September 2010

Practice your listening 31

Class Crush
Crystal gives George female advice on how to ask out a woman he likes.

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Friday, 10 September 2010

Practice your listening 30

Touchy Topics
Greg asks Todd why elllo has so few controversial topics.

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Friday, 3 September 2010

Practice your listening 29

Aikido
Mark talks with Mike about how he got into the martial art of Aikido.

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Friday, 27 August 2010

Practice your listening 28

Blind Date
Doron discusses a very unique dating experience.

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Thursday, 26 August 2010

ESL - English as Second Language - Podcast 593 - Going Shopping

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Carin: We’re going to be late for school. Hurry up! 

Hwan: I’m not going to school today. I’m sick. 

Carin: You’re not sick. You’re playing hooky. You’re not going to put one over on Mom. She’ll know you’re faking. Get up! Let’s go! 

Hwan: No, she won’t, and why are you giving me such a hard time? It’s not like you’ve never played hooky before. 

Friday, 20 August 2010

Practice your listening 27

A Good Date
Melissa shares what she thinks makes a good date.

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Thursday, 19 August 2010

ESL Podcast 592 – Dealing with Website Hackers

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Valerie: You’ll never guess what happened over the weekend.

Bill: What?

Valerie: Our website was attacked by 
hackers, and nobody could access it.

Bill: You’re kidding! What did they do? 

Friday, 13 August 2010

Practice your listening 26

Valentine's Around the World
Mel and Doron discuss various Valentine experiences.

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Thursday, 12 August 2010

ESL Podcast 591 – Handling a Traffic Stop

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I was having a great day until I saw the police car behind me with its loud siren and lights flashing. I pulled off the road and waited for the officer to approach my car.

Officer: May I see your 
driver’s license, proof of insurance, and car registration, please? 

Tuesday, 10 August 2010

American History - Culture vultures 2

Get ready for the challenge. Here there are 30 more minutes to learn American history with Justin Peterson while you practice your English. Come on, knuckle down to work!
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Friday, 6 August 2010

Practice your listening 25

Dog Will Travel
Greg talks about taking his dog with him when he travels locally and globally.

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Thursday, 5 August 2010

ESL Podcast 590 – Paying Airline Fees

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Justine: So that’s the plan. We drive to San Francisco, then to Portland, then to Seattle, and then to Vancouver.

Howie: What? Why are we driving to Vancouver instead of flying?

Justine: Haven’t you noticed all of the fees the airlines are tacking on these days? First, there were the fuel surcharges and now, there is a whole slew of added fees. 

Tuesday, 3 August 2010

American History - North and South - Culture vultures 1

Do you imagine learning American history while you practice your English? In this episode you'll learn the differences between North and South America.
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