The ESLPod Blog (page 126)
- Life in the United States
The Christmas Tree Tradition
One of the most well-known symbols (images representative) of Christmas is the Christmas tree.
- Life in the United States
Christmas on the Top of the Charts
The most popular album (record; collection of songs) of 2011 in the United States was the British singer Adele’s “21.” You’ve probably heard of Adele and her impressive (amazing; awesome) voice.
- About ESL Podcast
Podcasts This Week (December 17, 2012)
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 852 – Working in a Factory
- Life in the United States
Hope. Joy. Peace.
These are significant (important, meaningful) words for those of us who remember, and often retell, the traditional Christmas story.
- Books and Reading
If I Can Stop One Heart from Breaking
Emily Dickinson was something of a recluse , a person who doesn’t leave her home very often or talk face-to-face (in person) with other people. Yet she is known now as one of the great American poets…
- News and Current Events
Season of Giving…Maybe
When November rolls around (arrives as usual), people start talking about “ the season of giving ,” a time around Thanksgiving (celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November) and Christmas (December…
- Announcements
Podcasts This Week (December 3, 2012)
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 848 – An Unscrupulous Partner
- Life in the United States
Want To Live Longer?
It probably goes without saying (is not necessary to say) that active people live longer than sedentary (spending a lot of time sitting down, not moving or exercising) people. Thanks to three recent…
- Life in the United States
Teaching Teacher
I don’t remember the boy’s name anymore. It was more than twenty years ago and I’ve had so many students since then, it’s hard to keep track (remember; be aware of something).
