Author Archives: Dr. Lucy Tse

Dating Just Got More Complicated

Posted on Tuesday - April 30, 2013 by Dr. Lucy Tse

A man or a woman asks you out on a date. You have coffee, lunch, or dinner together. You find out more about each other. You fall in love and you live happily ever after (forever), right? Well, things aren’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Life in the United States | 30 Comments

Podcasts This Week (April 29, 2013)

Posted on Monday - April 29, 2013 by Dr. Lucy Tse

If you want to improve your English even faster, get the Learning Guide. You’ll get more vocabulary, language explanations, sample sentences, comprehension questions, cultural notes, and more. Get the Learning Guide and support ESL Podcast today by becoming a Basic or … Continue reading →

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Your Opinion About the Monday “Podcast This Week” Posts

Posted on Thursday - April 25, 2013 by Dr. Lucy Tse

We want to know your opinion about the usefulness of the weekly Monday “Podcasts This Week” blog posts. Since we, here at ESL Podcast, have limited time and resources, we try to use them in the best way to benefit … Continue reading →

Posted in About ESL Podcast | 18 Comments

Podcasts This Week (April 22, 2013)

Posted on Monday - April 22, 2013 by Dr. Lucy Tse

Get the most out of each new ESL Podcast episode by getting the Learning Guide. You’ll get more vocabulary, language explanations, sample sentences, comprehension questions, culture notes, and more. Get the Learning Guide and support ESL Podcast today by becoming … Continue reading →

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Lawyers Suing Law Schools

Posted on Tuesday - April 16, 2013 by Dr. Lucy Tse

If there is one group of people you don’t want to anger, it’s lawyers. Right now, there is a class-action lawsuit (many people working together to sue) of recent law school graduates (people who have completed their degree) against their own law … Continue reading →

Posted in News and Current Events | 9 Comments

Podcasts This Week (April 15, 2013)

Posted on Monday - April 15, 2013 by Dr. Lucy Tse

It’s Tax Day in the United States. Instead of paying your taxes, buy yourself an Premium or Basic Membership to ESL Podcast! No, don’t do that, but spending a little on yourself on Tax Day isn’t a crime. (Not paying … Continue reading →

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You Are What You Eat

Posted on Thursday - April 11, 2013 by Dr. Lucy Tse

There is an old saying, “You are what you eat,” which means that if you eat good food, you’ll be healthy, and if you don’t, you won’t. But do we really know what we’re eating? In the past year or … Continue reading →

Posted in Life in the United States | 18 Comments

Podcasts This Week (April 8, 2013)

Posted on Monday - April 8, 2013 by Dr. Lucy Tse

Find out what you’ve been missing. The Learning Guide has more vocabulary, language explanations, sample sentences, comprehension questions, cultural notes, and more. Get the Learning Guide and learn English even better and faster. Get the Learning Guide and support ESL Podcast … Continue reading →

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Podcasts This Week (April 1, 2013)

Posted on Monday - April 1, 2013 by Dr. Lucy Tse

Happy April Fools’ Day! Don’t be a fool today or any day. Get the Learning Guide to help you learn English better and faster. In the Learning Guide, you’ll get more vocabulary, language explanations, sample sentences, comprehension questions, cultural notes, … Continue reading →

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Who Are You Calling “Elderly”?

Posted on Thursday - March 28, 2013 by Dr. Lucy Tse

People don’t like getting old. People like it even less when they’re called old. The term “elderly” is used to describe someone who is old, as in “elderly residents (people who live in a place)” or “elderly women.” We also … Continue reading →

Posted in Language & Terms | 20 Comments