Podcasts This Week (December 1, 2014)

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ON MONDAY
ESL Podcast 1056 – Finding Emerging Markets

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 “gamble” and “to work up.”
In the “Culture Note,” learn about “Emerging Market Terminology.”
“Use of the ‘term’ (a word or phrase with a specific definition or meaning)…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide

ON WEDNESDAY
English Cafe 479

Topics: American Presidents – James K. Polk; beach versus shore versus coast; concept versus conception

In the Learning Guide:  Get a full transcript (written version of every word you hear).
In “What Insiders Know,” you will read about “The President’s Scholars Program.”
“In 1964, the U.S. government established the Presidential Scholars Program. The program was created to …”- READ MORE in the Learning Guide

ON FRIDAY
ESL Podcast 1057 – Storing Food

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 “to go to waste” and “might as well.”
In the “Culture Note,” learn about “Home Canning.”
“In the past, ‘preserving food’ (preparing food so that it can be eaten much later)…”- READ MORE in the Learning Guide

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3 Responses to Podcasts This Week (December 1, 2014)

  1. Dan says:

    Hey guys,

    I just found out a mine gold of entertainment called “Coronet Instructional Films” check that out.

    Old instructional videos from the 40s 50s 60s where you are thought about anything from Communism to how to behave and dress up.

    Thanks.

  2. Dan says:

    Why do I always have thought instead of taught?
    GRRRRR…..while punching in the air…

  3. Marcos says:

    Hi everyone

    Very interesting new words and phrases in this podcast 1056 like “hedge our bets”, others I usually to say like “missed the boat” and others we use but with others words like “short and sweet” we use “short and thick” and “this is my middle name” we use ” That’s my name”

    Nice day to us

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