The ESLPod Blog (page 81)
- Language & Terms
Danger! Dumpster Fire!
In the U.S., our national elections are less than 100 days away. For the next three months we’ll read and hear a lot of what some call “politalk” – political talk – in news stories, TV ads, speeches,…
- Announcements
Podcasts this Week (August 1, 2016)
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 1230 – Expressing Disapproval of Elected Officials
- Life in the United States
Is That Our Daughter in the Mail?
Speak to anyone who has worked for the United States Postal (Mail) Service and they’ll tell you that a lot of strange things have been sent in the mail. Perhaps the strangest were children .
- Announcements
Podcasts this Week (July 25, 2016)
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 1228 – Designing a Product Line
- Life in the United States
The Mountains Called; He Went
The U.S. has more than 130,000 square miles (about 340,000 square kilometers) of national parks, at least one in every state. They are cared for (operated; maintained) by the U.S. National Park…
- News and Current Events
Today is National (Something) Day!
Today is National Pecan Pie Day. Personally, I hate pecan pie (see photo), so I’m not going to celebrate it.
- Announcements
Podcasts this Week (July 11, 2016)
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 1224 – Setting Timers and Alarms
- Life in the United States
Put Another Nickel In
That song, Music, Music, Music by Teresa Brewer, became a #1 hit in 1950 and sold more than one million records. I thought of it recently when I walked past a nearby Rocky Cola restaurant, a…
- Announcements
Podcasts this Week (July 4, 2016)
ON MONDAY ESL Podcast 1222 – Describing Amounts and Movement of Liquid




