The ESLPod Blog (page 150)
- Business
Advertising in Schools
You are a public school principal (director) and school funding (money) is down. You have a difficult choice: Eliminate (cut) the school’s music, art, or sports program or allow advertisements to be…
- Announcements
Podcasts This Week (December 6, 2010)
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 640 – Being Genuine and False
- Life in the United States
The Big One
When you say “California,” different people think of different things. Some think about Hollywood. Others think about warm weather and sandy beaches or the beautiful mountain scenery – the rock face…
- Language & Terms
Name It!
QUESTION: Levent from Turkey had the following the question: “I want to ask about the verb which you used in your podcast about the museums: “I can’t name all of the museums in this city.” I…
- Announcements
Podcasts This Week (November 29, 2010)
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 638 – Fire and Firefighters
- Jokes and Humor
Happy Thanksgiving!
Tomorrow, November 25 (the fourth Thursday each November), is Thanksgiving Day in the U.S. Learn more about the holiday here and here.
- Announcements
Podcasts This Week (November 22, 2010)
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 636 – Being Lazy and Energetic
- Life in the United States
Starting Salaries
Most college students worry about how much they will make (how much they will be paid) at their first job after they graduate (complete their studies), what we would call their starting salaries . As…
- Announcements
Podcasts This Week (November 15, 2010)
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 634 – Resembling One’s Parents
- Life in the United States
Little Boys’ Dreams
Little boys’ dreams often become the lives of grown (adult) men. When I use the word “dreams,” I’m not talking about those images and sounds that come to us while we’re sleeping. Rather (instead),…
