Podcasts this Week (November 28, 2016)

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ON MONDAY
ESL Podcast 1264 – Customer Loyalty Programs

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 “reward” and “to adopt.”
In the “Culture Note,” learn about “S&H Green Stamps.”
“S&H Green Stamps were ‘stamps’ (pieces of paper with a printed image and text on one side, and a glue that becomes…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide
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ON WEDNESDAY
English Cafe 583
Topics: Andersonville Prison; garbage versus litter versus trash versus rubbish; downtime; pronouncing eight, height, and weight

In the Learning Guide:  Get a full transcript (written version of every word you hear).
In “What Insiders Know,” you will read about “The Dix-Hill Cartel.”
“During the American Civil War, ‘Major’ (a military leader) Dix of the Union and Major Hill of the Confederacy signed an agreement…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide
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ON FRIDAY
ESL Podcast 1265 – Watching a Fight

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 “blow” and “round.”
In the “Culture Note,” learn about “Mixed Martial Arts and the UFC.”
“‘Mixed martial arts’ is a sport that uses ‘techniques’ (ways of doing things) from many other types of ‘combat sports’…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide

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