Podcasts this Week (September 26, 2016)

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ON MONDAY
ESL Podcast 1246 – Getting a Gynecological Exam

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 “lump” and “discharge.”
In the “Culture Note,” learn about “Health Education in Schools.”
“Most public schools offer some “form” (type) of health education…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide
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ON WEDNESDAY
English Cafe 574
Topics: Classic TV & Movies – Mission: Impossible; Famous Americans – Alfred Stieglitz; satisfactory versus satisfying; damaged goods and majorly unfair

In the Learning Guide:  Get a full transcript (written version of every word you hear).
In “What Insiders Know,” you will read about “MacGyver”
“MacGyver is an “action-adventure” (with exciting storylines with a lot of movement and events) television series that was produced for…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide
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ON FRIDAY
ESL Podcast 1247 – Doing Meal Planning

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 map out” and “full-grown.”
In the “Culture Note,” learn about “Meals on Wheels.”
““Meals on Wheels” is a ‘charitable organization’ (a nonprofit organization that tries to improve society and serve others in some way)…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide