The ESLPod Blog (page 64)
- News and Current Events
This is the Army, Mr. (and Ms.?) Jones
My father served in (was a member of) the U.S. Army during World War II, fighting in North Africa, Italy, France, and Germany. Like millions of other young men his age (he was 18 in 1941, when the…
- Language & Terms
Saying “I Do”
George Carlin (1937-2008) was an American comedian , a person whose job is to tell jokes or funny stories. He was a stand-up comic , someone who told jokes in front of an audience, and he was very…
- Life in the United States
As the Crow Files
If you ask an Angeleno (a person living in Los Angeles) the distance between two places, you’re more likely to get an answer in minutes, not miles.
- Business
Headline English Video: Brokering a Deal
Learn how we use “broker,” “deal,” and “trade” in English in this quick video:
- Language & Terms
Call Me JFF
You know these are the vowels in the English language, but you may not know that they are under assault (being attacked).
- Life in the United States
Who Says It Never Snows in L.A.?
When I moved to Los Angeles from Minnesota, I thought I was saying good-bye to snow for good (forever) because it never snows in L.A., right?
- Life in the United States
Smokey & Me
We had a lot of deadly (killing someone) forest fires in California in the past few months, so it’s a good time to talk about Smokey the Bear .
- Life in the United States
Bringing L.A. Traffic to a Standstill
Nothing brings Los Angeles to a standstill like rain.
- Life in the United States
Happy Holidays from ESLPod.com!
Lucy, the ESLPod Team, and I want to wish all of you happy holidays!
