The ESLPod Blog (page 96)

1,825 posts on American English and life in the United States, 2005 to 2025

Life in the United States
This Cookie’s On A Roll*
February 25, 2015
A glass of milk, and as many Oreo cookies as her mother would let her eat. That’s what my wife had for a snack (a small amount of food eaten between meals) after school almost every day when she was…
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February 22, 2015
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 1080 – Automating Production
Karaoke English
The Worst Valentine’s Day Song Ever
February 17, 2015
Last Saturday, February 14th, was Valentine’s Day, the holiday that celebrates love. If you celebrated it, I hope you had a romantic (inspiring love and warm feelings) time with your sweetheart (the…
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February 15, 2015
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 1078 – Watching Action Movies
Life in the United States
So, Where Is Downtown Los Angeles?
February 10, 2015
A few weeks ago, I was planning to spend an afternoon and evening with a visiting Russian student. He asked me to suggest what to do, so I gave him two choices: we could stay along the coast (where…
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Podcasts This Week (February 9, 2015)
February 8, 2015
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 1076 – Celebrity Product Lines
Life in the United States
Honking: An L.A. Story
February 3, 2015
Every city has its particular characteristics that, for whatever reason – the culture of the city, the geography (the physical area) of the city, the history of the city – help shape (change) the…
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Podcasts This Week (February 2, 2015)
February 1, 2015
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 1074 – Becoming a Vegetarian/Vegan
Life in the United States
What Did You Learn From Your First Job?
January 27, 2015
Remember your first job? I do. And I remember learning something very important from it.
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Podcasts This Week (January 26, 2015)
January 25, 2015
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 1072 -Working Part-Time Jobs