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地道美语听力播客English as a Second Language Podcast (ESLPod),是一家位于美国加州洛杉矶的英语教育研究机构推出的英文听力会话,于2005年7月23日首播, 主播Dr. Jeff McQuillan为南加州大学的语言学博士
地道美语听力播客English as a Second Language Podcast (ESLPod),是一家位于美国加州洛杉矶的英语教育研究机构推出的英文听力会话,于2005年7月23日首播, 主播Dr. Jeff McQuillan为南加州大学的语言学博士
A: Hello, Im here to see Mr. Corleone. B: Right this way, sir. C: Charlie! What can I do for you? B: Mr. Corlone, Im really sorry to trouble you, but I need your help. C: Anything for you, Charlie! Your father was like a brother to me. B: Well, sir,
A: Nick! Hows it going? B: Oh, hey... A: What are you doing in this neighbourhood? Do you live around here? B: Actually, my office is right around the corner. A: It was great to meet you last week at the confer- ence. I really enjoyed our conversatio
That was Miss Binnie Hale, singing a song called A Nice Cup of Tea, which she recorded 70 years ago, in 1941. We British love tea. We drink more tea per head of population than any other country in the world, except for Ireland. If you go to the Tea
My podcast today is about the word result, and the different ways we can use it. Last week I said that I would tell you the results of the local elections in England and the elections in Scotland and Wales. That means, I shall tell you what happened
Today we meet the English word folly, and we visit a strange old building and an art exhibition. Lets start with the word folly. I guess you know what foolish means. If someone is foolish, he or she does stupid or unwise things. We can call such a pe
Todays podcast is about a childs toy, and a TV journalist. The childs toy is a golliwog. A golliwog is a soft toy, a sort of doll. There is a picture of a golliwog on the website, and I hope on your iPod screens. The Golly in the picture is wearing b
A: Wow, youre up early today! Whats for breakfast? B: Well, I felt like baking, so I made some muffins. A: Smells good! Ill make some coffee. Do you want me to make you some eggs? B: Sure, Ill take mine, sunny side up. A: Eww, I dont know how you can
A: This sucks; I hate buying lingerie. Okay, just find something and get out of here. Alright, these are fine. Oh, no, dont come over here, dont come over here. B: You look a little lost, can I help you? A: Um, Im just having a look around. Its my gi
A: Hi Isabel! You wanted to see me? B: Yes Anthony, come on in. Have a seat. A: Is everything okay? You seem a bit preoccupied. B: Well, Anthony, this is not going to be an easy con- versation. The company has made some deci- sions which will have a
A: Alright, children, lets review. Tommy! Pay atten- tion! B: Sorry Miss Kadlec. A: Okay, Crystal, now tell me, whats four plus eleven? C: Um...fifteen! B: Miss Kadlec always asks Crystal; shes such a teachers pet. A: Okay...and what about fifty six
A: Hey, Gary, great to see you again. Please have a seat. So tell me, what seems to be the problem? B: Thanks, doc. Ive got a really bad toothache! I cant eat anything, and look, my face is all swollen. I think it might be my wisdom tooth. A: Well, l
Kevins friend George is getting married to Sharon. A week before the wedding, George invites his friends to a stag party. They start in a pub, and then go on to a club where there is deafening music and they all drink too much. The next day, Kevin fe
A few days ago, the newspapers reported a tragic incident in Manchester. Kally, a 15-year old girl, had split up from her boyfriend Josh, who was 18. A few days later, Josh came round to Kallys house. People nearby heard Kally and Josh arguing. Then
Some of you have e-mailed me to say that you would like a podcast about English words for things that happen in a football match. There are many important people at a football match. There are the players 11 on each side. There are the substitutes wh
Many English people like betting. They bet on horse races, and football matches. They bet in the National Lottery. They bet on who will win the next General Election, and whether it will snow on Christmas Day. To place a bet, you go to a bookmakers,
There are lots of English idioms and expressions in this podcast. I have explained them in a Grammar and Vocabulary note. Go to the podcasts website to see this note. Kevin and Joanne were reading the local newspaper. There were news stories like Loc
This is just a postscript to the last podcast about Tomma Abts winning the Turner prize. You remember that the leader of the Stuckists said that Tommas paintings made 1950s wallpaper look profound. Well, I see that yesterday an art critic in a leadin
A: Captain, were under attack by an unidentified ship. B: Damage report. A: Weve sustained heavy damage to the engines. Weve lost our warp drive. B: Well have to attempt to make contact. This is Captain Picard of the Starship Enterprise. We dont wish