Podcasts this Week (December 5, 2016)

We are grateful to our members and donors, because we are only able to produce this podcast with the generous help of our listeners.

If you enjoy our podcasts, please consider supporting ESL Podcast by becoming a Basic or Premium Member today!

………

ON MONDAY
ESL Podcast 1266 – Being a Refugee

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 “possession” and “to be damned.”
In the “Culture Note,” learn about “The Unaccompanied Refugee Minors Program.”
“The Unaccompanied Refugee Minors Program, administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is designed to help…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide
…

ON WEDNESDAY
English Cafe 584
Topics: Famous Americans – Bob Hope; severe versus serious; bill versus check; pronouncing words with the silent “b”

In the Learning Guide:  Get a full transcript (written version of every word you hear).
In “What Insiders Know,” you will read about “Spongebob Squarepants.”
“SpongeBob SquarePants is an ‘animated’ (cartoon; with moving drawings) American television show and a ‘highly rated’…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide
…

ON FRIDAY
ESL Podcast 1267 – Types of Nurses

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 “bedside manner” and “to hack it.”
In the “Culture Note,” learn about “Where Nursing Professionals Work.”
“Most nursing professionals work in hospitals and in doctor’s offices, but there are other ‘workplaces’…” – READ MORE in the Learning Guide

from ESL Podcast Blog http://ift.tt/2gUO4hc
Go to Singapore Meetup