The ESLPod Blog (page 124)
- Language & Terms
Question: “I’m, like, forget you!”
QUESTION Marco from Italy wants to know: “When I listened to the famous song “Forget you” of Cee Lo Green, I heard him say: “… and I’m like forget you … “. What does the expression “I’m like” mean in…
- Announcements
Podcasts This Week (February 11, 2013)
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 868 – Mergers and Acquisitions
- Life in the United States
I Hate Parties!
Okay, I don’t really hate parties. Let’s say, rather (introducing a different idea), that I have a love-hate relationship with them. You know how that works, don’t you? When you have a love-hate…
- Life in the United States
American Pizzas
I’ve been trying to shed a few pounds (lose a little weight) after overindulging (eating too much) over the holidays in December. Maybe that’s why my mind has been turning to (focusing on) food so…
- Announcements
Podcasts This Week (February 4, 2013)
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 866 – Using Renewable Energy
- Books and Reading
A Drinking Song
William Butler Yeats was one of Ireland’s most famous poets in the late 19 th and early 20 th centuries. I came across (discovered without trying to find it) a short poem of his that made me smile,…
- Announcements
Podcasts This Week (January 28, 2013)
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 864 – Going to Business School
- Life in the United States
Will Too Much Energy Send You To The Hospital?
180 gallons (681.5 liters) a year. That’s how much The Atlantic says the typical (average) American drinks every year. That’s five small cups (or three large cups) of Starbucks coffee a day. Or it’s…
