Podcasts This Week (July 30, 2012)

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ON MONDAY
ESL Podcast 812 – Losing Employees to Other Companies

In the Learning Guide: Get a full transcript (written version of every word you hear), vocabulary list and sample sentences, and comprehension questions.
In “What Else Does it Mean,” learn the other meanings of “match” and “to talk (someone) into.”
In the “Culture Note,” learn about “Executive Search Companies.”
“Companies spend a lot of time and money “recruiting” (searching for a new employee) and “hiring” (giving a job to) employees, particularly…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide
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ON WEDNESDAY
English Cafe 357
Topics:  Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band; the Dust Bowl; suggestion versus hint versus tip versus pointer; increase versus raise; How do you like them apples?

In the Learning Guide:  Get a full transcript (written version of every word you hear).
In “What Insiders Know,” you will read about “The Billboard Charts.”
“Many radio stations in the United States have “countdowns” (songs played in order of popularity, going from the least popular to the most popular) of “hit” (successful or well-known) songs every weekend…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide
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ON FRIDAY
ESL Podcast 813 – Doing Basic Exercises

In the Learning Guide: Get a full transcript (written version of every word you hear), vocabulary list and sample sentences, and comprehension questions.
In “What Else Does it Mean,” learn the other meanings of “stretch” and “to see the light.”
In the “Culture Note,” learn about “Fitness Fads.”
“Americans are often looking for a “quick fix solution” (something that will provide a rapid, inexpensive and easy solution to a problem), especially for losing weight and…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide

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