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Podcast: Militarized Police
Podcast: Militarized Police Blurring the lines Have your students been following the clash between civilians and police officers in Ferguson, Missouri? Today’s podcast features a reading from our NEW...
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Grandparents’ Day
Podcast: Grandparents’ Day The first Sunday after Labor Day Throughout the world, people use different names to address their grandparents. This is the case even in English-speaking countries. No...
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Podcast: Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston | Podcast #102 This past weekend, Whitney Houston’s loved ones laid her to rest in New Jersey. She was 48 years old. Our podcast today is about Whitney Houston’s life. In the related...
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Podcast: George W. Bush
Podcast: George W. Bush “Today, our fellow citizens, our way of life, our very freedom came under attack in a series of deliberate and deadly terrorist attacks.” ~ George W. Bush, September 11, 2001...
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Podcast: International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day | Podcast #104 March 8 is International Women’s Day. This week’s podcast offers an audio preview of the high-intermediate lesson plan from the ESL-Library. In the related...
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Podcast: The Parthenon
Podcast: Should the Elgin Marbles be returned to Greece? The Parthenon was built by the Greeks between 447 and 432 BC. In the 1680s, the Parthenon was partially destroyed in a war between the Turks and...
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Podcast: Cocoa Fields
Cocoa Fields Podcast #106 If you’ve taken some time to browse through our library, you probably know that ESL-Library is very interested in Human Rights issues. This week’s podcast offers an audio...
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Podcast: The Pentagon
Podcast: How many clocks are inside the Pentagon? You know what the Pentagon looks like just by the name, but do you know anything else about it? The Pentagon is the home of the US Department of...
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Podcast: April Fools’ Day
Holidays: April Fools’ Day April Fools’ Day pranks aren’t as simple as they used to be! These days pranksters use various methods to fool the masses, including email, tweets, Facebook updates, product...
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Podcast: Don’t Forget To Floss!
Health Matters: 5 Reasons to Floss Our Health section is full of lessons based on lists. Our Dental Care lesson features a list called 5 Reasons to Floss. Visit ESL-Library to print out the health...
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Podcasts: Surrogacy
Podcast: Surrogacy A Labor of Love Today’s podcast features a reading from our NEW Discussion Starters lesson plan on Surrogacy. In this lesson, students read about various reasons why people...
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Podcast: Depression
Podcast: Depression How to Support a Friend with Depression The great comedian Robin Williams once said that the worst thing in life was not to be alone, but to end up with people who made you feel...
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Podcast: Columbus Day
Podcast: Columbus Day Does Columbus Deserve an Annual Parade? Students around the world are taught about the explorations of Christopher Columbus. What they learn about this historic figure varies from...
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Podcast: Ladies of Liberty
Podcast: Ladies of Liberty The Women Who Weren’t Invited On October 28, 1886, the Statue of Liberty was officially accepted in New York City as a gift from France. The Lady of Liberty was the only...
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Podcast: Gender Inequality
Podcast: Gender Inequality Leveling the Playing Field Today’s podcast features a reading from our NEW high-intermediate Discussion Starters lesson plan on Gender Inequality. In this lesson, students...
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Podcast: The Berlin Wall
Podcast: 25 Years Since the Fall November 9, 2014 marked the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. This week’s podcast features a reading from our ready-made Famous Places lesson plan about...
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Podcast: Thanksgiving (Intermediate)
Podcast: Thanksgiving (Intermediate) Harvest festivals are celebrated around the world. In North America, this celebration is called Thanksgiving. In the US, Thanksgiving is celebrated on the last...
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Podcast: Kwanzaa
Podcast: Kwanzaa (Intermediate) Kwanzaa is a festival that celebrates African culture and traditions. It starts on Dec 26 and ends on January 1. ESL Library has an intermediate level lesson plan about...
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Podcast: Christmas (Beginner Lesson)
Podcast: Christmas (Beginner) Throughout December, people celebrate the season of Christmas by decorating, spending time with family and friends, and offering gifts. This week’s podcast features a...
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Podcast: Protests – Not Without a Fight
Protests | Podcast #117 At ESL-Library, we understand that language students want to talk about real issues. Over the past few years, protests have been taking place all over the world. Some groups are...
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