2011年ESL之就医和人际交往 14 A Widespread Epidemic

14 A Widespread Epidemic GLOSSARY outbreak the moment when something begins to happen very suddenly,affecting many people * The outbreak of war caused panic in the streets. disease illness; something that makes a person sick* Dominic suffers from a r

2008年ESL之人际交往 05 A Fist Fight

26 Renting an Apartment GLOSSARY apartment manager a person whose job is to take care of problems in an apartment building, collect the rent, and find peopleto live in the building * When our toilet stopped working, we called the apartment manager. v

BEP 45 CC Socializing: Keeping a Conversation Going

In the final episode of our Christmas Classics series, we look at how to keep a conversation going by showing interest. The podcast introduces language and techniques for directing and maintaining the conversation, including changing the topic and sh

BEP40 Job Interviews: First Round Interview (Part 1)

Todays Business English Podcast ESL lesson is the first in a two-part series that follows job applicant William Chow through his first interview at an international bank. In this podcast youll learn how to deal with some typical first round job inter

BEP 34 INT – Meetings: Clarifying What Was Said

This is the first in a two-part Business English Podcast series on clarifying. To clarify means to make clear. Today well look at phrases and skills for clarifying what was said. For example, I didnt quite catch that. Could you say that again? This i

ESL Podcast 942 – Daily Chores on a Farm

Cesar: Rise and shine! Its time to get to work. Karol: What?! Its four oclock in the morning. The sun isnt even up yet. Cesar: You live on a farm now. We have a lot of chores to do before sunup and we need to start doing them now. Karol: Ill milk the

ESL Podcast 941 – Types of Shopping Areas

Sarah: Come on! We only have two more hours before the stores close and I want to make it to the outlet stores. Aidan: I thought that when you asked if I wanted to spend the day together, you meant wed go somewhere for lunch, go to a movie, or just h

ESL Podcast 936 – Working With the IT Department

Whenever I have a technology problem at work, I try to solve it myself. Its not that I know a lot of about technology. In fact, the opposite is true. Im pretty much a computer illiterate, but I still try. Why do I bother? The answer is the IT departm

ESL露西的一天 第103期:清洁与放松讲解(8)

That's what I do; I just look at the pictures. 我是这么干的，我只是看看图片。 After a few minutes, Lucy's phone rings and it's her best friend Marlene, 几分钟后，露西的电话响了，是她最好的朋友马琳， and she says,

2008年ESL之人际交往 16 Internet Dating

26 Renting an Apartment GLOSSARY apartment manager a person whose job is to take care of problems in an apartment building, collect the rent, and find peopleto live in the building * When our toilet stopped working, we called the apartment manager. v

法律英语：42 Is Spam Illegal?

By Adam Freedman Todays topic: Spam But first, your daily dose of legalese: This podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship with any listener. In other words, although I am a lawyer, Im not your lawyer. In fact, we barely know each other

ESL Podcast 930 – Fearing Bioterrorism

Natalie: Why are you wearing that gas mask? Anton: Im getting used to it. If we ever have a bioterrorist attack, Ill be ready. Want to try one on? Natalie: No, thanks. If we get involved in biological warfare, I think well have some warning. Anton: T

ESL Podcast 929 – Trying to Locate Someone

Carmen: Hi, Im looking for Waldo. I was told that he comes in here from time to time. Have you seen him? Antonio: Waldo? I havent seen him in a while. He comes in sometimes, but its pretty hit-and-miss. Carmen: I cant seem to pin him down. Every time

听播客学英语 17 卫报

In todays podcast, we are going to talk about a birthday, and learn the English words for some of the things which you may find in a newspaper. First, the birthday. 190 years ago, on 5 May 1821, people in Manchester were able to buy the first edition

听播客学英语 145 鲨鱼

It has been a good summer for seeing things in the sea. I told you about the whales in the Bay of Biscay in the last podcast, and this podcast is about sharks. In July, a man contacted a newspaper to tell them that he had seen a great white shark in

【大家说英语】播放那段播客(2)

November 4 11月4日 Read it! 读读看！ Rob wants to make a podcast. 罗柏想要制作一段播客。 He can make one in just a few steps. 他只要花几个步骤就可以做好。 First, he makes a recording of his show. 首先，他把他的节目

听播客学英语 269 承办

In the last episode, Carol told us about painting coffins. A person who organises funerals is called an undertaker (or a funeral director but the normal word is undertaker). An undertaker will talk to the family of someone who has died about the sort

听播客学英语 194 圣诞市场

In December, in many towns in Germany and other countries in northern Europe, there are Christmas markets. Some of them are very famous, and tourists come from a long distance to explore the markets, buy Christmas gifts and enjoy the atmosphere. Here

听播客学英语 166 春天

is April, and the spring has arrived, even here in Birmingham. When we talk about the spring, what sort of things can we say? What words and expressions do we use? Here are some examples: In spring, the days grow longer. We put our clocks forward by

【英音模仿秀】希腊债务危机

模仿句子： Shortly before we recorded this podcast, Greece's international bailout expired after a last-minute request to extend it was rejected. 翻译： 就在我们录制这一期的Podcast节目前不久，国际支援希腊的紧急救助金