ESL Podcast 296 – Bad Manners at a Business Lunch

Yolanda: I will never invite George to another business lunch with clients again! Sunan: Why, what happened? Yolanda: George has the worst manners of anyone I know. First of all, he was ten minutes late. And as soon as he sat down, his cell phone ran

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ESL Podcast 413 – Talking About Intelligence

Andre: Mom, I can't believe I got stuck with Matt as my lab partner in school. Josephine: Matt? Do I know Matt? Andre: He lives down the street. He's Mr. and Mrs. Kemp's son. He's a total airhead . Josephine: Oh, I remember him. He was at your birthd

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ESL Podcast 209 – Extreme Sports

Celeste: Im so glad its Friday. Are you doing anything this weekend? Ryan: Im going snowboarding with James. Celeste: Didnt you guys go bungee jumping last weekend? Ryan: Yeah, and we plan to go cave diving in a couple of weeks. Celeste: I didnt know

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ESL Podcast 207 – Giving Birth in a Hospital

It was 2 oclock in the morning when my wife woke me up. She is eight-and-a-half months pregnant and she told me that her water had broken. She said that she was having contractions and she was sure that she was in labor. I paged our doctor and drove

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ESL Podcast 491 – Having a Temper Tantrum

Alberto: What was that ear-splitting scream?! Melissa: That little girl over there is having a temper tantrum . Alberto: Oh, great! The movie hasnt even started and that kid is already acting up . Melissa: I hope shes okay. She looks miserable . Mayb

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ESL Podcast 484 – Getting a Performance Evaluation

Emil: Have a seat. As you know, we need to talk about your annual performance evaluation . Is there anything youd like to say before we get started? Sandra: Yes, there is. Ive tried really hard this year to improve on some of the shortcomings identif

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ESL Podcast 232 – Business Bookkeeping

I have a day job, but I recently started a small business on the side. I didnt know anything about accounting and my friend, Roland, said he would give me some advice. Roland: So, the reason that you need to do your bookkeeping is so you can manage y

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ESL Podcast 700 – Starting a New Workweek

Naomi: Wow, you look like you had a rough weekend. A little too much partying, huh? Aaron: You said it. Im planning to ease into the new workweek. I need time to chill and to recover. Could you take a meeting this morning with our new client? Naomi:

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英语博客：ESL Podcast 704 – Reselling Products for Profit

Jessie: Where are you going? Masa: Im going to stand in line to get one of the first iDopes. They go on sale this morning at 9 a.m. Jessie: Why dont you just wait a couple of days when therell be no line? Masa: Im sure theyre going to sell out, and p

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ESL Podcast 448 – Making Business Contacts

Phan: Hi, Montel. Thanks for agreeing to meet with me. Montel: Its my pleasure. Phan: Since Im new here, I was hoping you might be willing to give me some pointers on how to get new clients. To be honest, Ive never been on this side of the fence befo

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ESL Podcast 691 – Dangerous Freeway Driving

I do a lot of driving in my job. You would think that driving several hours each way would get old really fast, but I have ways of making an interminable drive seem much more exciting. I like to drive fast on the freeways. I usually pass all of the s

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ESL Podcast 626 – Wiring Money to Another Country

Mahmoud: My brother emailed about an emergency situation. He needs $300 by tomorrow, but how can I get cash to him within 24 hours if Im here in Mexico City and hes in New York? Sharon: Thats easy. You can wire him the money from here and he can pick

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ESL Podcast 223 – A Mistake in the Hotel Bill

Hotel clerk: Heres the bill for your four- night stay. Would you like the incidentals charged to your credit card? May: Incidentals? I think theres some mistake. I didnt order any pay-per-view movies and I never ordered room service. And, I didnt hav

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ESL Podcast 247 – Asking for Recommendations

Hotel Clerk: Can I help you with something? Victor: Yes, I was hoping you could recommend a restaurant nearby. Clerk: What kind of food would you like? Victor: Im not picky. Im looking for something moderately priced thats within walking distance. Cl

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地道美语听力播客:A Flaky Friend

Shawn: What's the matter? You look like you're about to blow your lid. Rick: Yeah, let's just say I'm not happy. Shawn: That's putting it lightly. What's up? Rick: My friend Steve was supposed to come by here after work to give me a ride home. I lent

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ESL Podcast 552 – Reviewing Job Applications

Missy: Okay, lets sort this stack of applications into three piles : good candidates , those worth a second look , and definite nos. Jonathan: Well, that didnt take long. With this poor economy, I thought wed get an embarrassment of riches , but thes

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ESL Podcast 433 – Describing People’s Voices

Adriana: Shhh, Im trying to listen to the radio. Ralph: How can you listen to that radio station? All of their deejays have such funny voices. Adriana: Thats precisely why I like it. Take this guy, Kevin. He has a deep , husky voice that I find reall

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ESL Podcast 680 – Recognizing an Unsung Hero

Fumi: You may have everyone else fooled, but I know the real reason for the success of this project. Issac: What? Fumi: You. Youve been working behind the scenes to bolster the people who werent up to the task. Without you, this project would have be

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ESL Podcast 391 – Traveling and Medical Needs

Delia: Oh, my feet hurt! We must have walked for fours hours straight today. I have blisters on my heels and bruises on my toes. Where are my band-aids? Yoshi: Yeah, your feet look bad. I told you not to wear new shoes on vacation, but you wouldnt li

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ESL Podcast 666 – Traveling to Less Popular Sites

Vanessa: Put away that guidebook. I want our vacation to be exciting and unique, not cookie cutter. Tourists all visit the same sites. I want to explore and go to some places off the beaten path. Justin: That would be fine except weve never traveled

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