Victoria: I see that you have a really extensive music collection . J.D.: Yeah, I like a lot of different genres of music. Victoria: Do you have the new J.McQ album ? Hes my favorite artist . I just got it and I like all of the tracks on it. J.D.: No
Wei: Whats wrong? You look like youre in pain. Jason: My stomach is acting up again. Wei: Its all of this stress. I dont know how anyone can cope with the pressures youre under. Jason: Its nothing. Ill just take a pill for my stomach. Wei: That wont
Fae: Help! I still need to buy a gift for my mother and I cant seem to think of the perfect present , something thatll really knock her socks off . Pablo: Why dont you just get her a gift certificate or a gift card ? That way, she can pick out her ow
My girlfriend and I have been going out for a year and I thought it was time to have a heart-to-heart with her. Simon: I have something I want to talk to you about. Can you come over here and sit down for a minute? Paula: Uh oh. Is something wrong? S
Its been almost three months since I got a haircut and I went to the barbershop where I always get it cut. But when I got there, the barbershop had been replaced by a hair salon. Shinobu: Hi, I used to get my hair cut at the barbershop that was here.
Josey: Hello, Im Josey Kim. Curt: Hi, Im Curt West. Thanks for agreeing to meet with me. Josey: You mentioned on the phone that you can help us get that government contract were bidding on, is that right? Curt: Absolutely. Im sure I can be of service
Cora: Hi, Im Cora. Antonio: Im Antonio. Nice to meet you. Cora: Same here. Are you from around here ? Antonio: No, Im originally from Arkansas. How about you? Cora: Im a native Californian, but I grew up in the Middle East. My parents were in the mil
Shannon: It looks like youre ready for your trip. You must be psyched . Ignacio: Yeah, I am. Im almost ready. Ive gone to the post office and filled out a form so theyll hold my mail while Im gone. Shannon: I could pick up your mail for you. Ignacio:
Adrina: So this is your new home office. Its nice. Victor: Its functional , and I like it. When my company decided to lower its overhead by decentralizing , it gave employees the option to work from home. When I heard that, I didnt think twice about
Brenda: I have to return these movies in the drop box today or Ill have late fees . Can I get you anything while Im out? Jang: Are you still renting movies from the video store ? I use a service that delivers the movies to my mailbox. There are never
Luigi: What do you think of this new email program ? Selma: I dont know yet. I just started using it. The interface is pretty intuitive , but I havent figured out how to sort my inbox by date. Luigi: Thats easy. Let me show you. All you have to do is
I arrived a little early for my sales appointment with the office manager of Lyon Industries, and spoke to the receptionist. Juri: Hello. Im here for my 11:30 appointment with Sue Gibbons. Receptionist: What is your name? Juri: Its Juri Lakoff. Recep
I have been suffering from back pain for years. Ive tried several treatments prescribed by my doctor, but nothing has had a lasting effect. I finally decided to try alternative medicine. My friend, Amelia, swore by acupuncture. She said that her knee
Olga: Are you going to take me on, or are you chicken? Apollo: Me chicken? No way! Bring it on! Olga: Okay, but get ready to get trounced. Im going to teach you a thing or two about how this game should be played. Ready for some humiliation? Apollo:
Hello, business students. Im here today at your professors request to talk to you about the importance of finding your own niche in business. Conventional wisdom says that people in business need to diversify their skill sets so that they can be the
Ben: Why are you squinting like that? Lauren: I left my glasses at the office. Ben: You mean you can't see?! Lauren: I can see pretty well. What was that yellow sign we just passed? Ben: It said, Dead End . Stop! Turn around. Lauren: I can't. That si
Yasmine and I were going to a show at the Staples Center and Yasmine was driving. My friends warned me about her driving, but they didnt prepare me for this ride . Pedro: Whoa, slow down! You almost rear- ended that SUV . Yasmine: No I didnt. Take it
Ginger: I cant believe it. Youre late again! Fred: I got caught up at work. What are you so worked up about? Ginger: Ive had it up to here with your excuses . If you knew you were going to be late, why didnt you call? Weve been over this a hundred ti
I was going to see a friend of mine in Oklahoma City and decided to use my frequent flyer miles . I booked a flight, but the only one they had had a long layover in Denver. I had three hours to kill and I decided to get something to eat at the food c
Mindy: Hey, where are you going? Eric: I'm going to traffic court. I got a parking ticket and I'm going to fight it. Mindy: How much was the fine? Eric: It was only $40. But it's not the money, it's the principle of the thing. Mindy: Why? Weren't you
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- ESL Podcast 882 – Playing a Practical Joke
- ESL Podcast 875 – Shopping at the Supermarket
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- ESL Podcast 366 – Talking About Prices
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- ESL Podcast 524 – Talking About Failure
- ESL Podcast 419 – Planting a Garden
- ESL Podcast 352 – Understanding Interest Rates
- ESL Podcast 567 – Visiting a Patient in the Hospital
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