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Podcast: World Oceans Day
Podcast: World Oceans Day (Intermediate) World Oceans Day (June 8) Today’s podcast features a reading from our intermediate-level Every Day is a Holiday lesson about World Oceans Day (June 8). In this...
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Podcast – Pelé
Podcast: Pelé (Beginner) Pelé Today’s podcast features a reading from our beginner-level Famous People lesson about Pelé. In this lesson, students read a brief biography about one of the most famous...
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Podcast – Canada Day (Beginner)
Canada Day is on July 1 This week’s podcast features a reading from our beginner-level Holidays & Events lesson about Canada Day. In this lesson, students learn some basic vocabulary related to...
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Podcast: Solitary Confinement
Podcast: Solitary Confinement Is it torture or a necessary evil? Today’s podcast features a reading from our high-intermediate Discussion Starters lesson plan about Solitary Confinement. In this...
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Podcast: Same-Sex Marriage
Podcast: Same-Sex Marriage Historic Events Today’s podcast features a reading from our high-intermediate Historic Events lesson plan about Same-Sex Marriage in the US. In this lesson, students read the...
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Podcast: Homeschooling
Podcast: Homeschooling Weighing the Pros and Cons Today’s podcast features a reading from our intermediate Discussion Starters lesson plan about Homeschooling. In this lesson, students read about the...
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Podcast – Climate Change
Podcast: Climate Change (High Int) Ignoring Mother Nature’s warnings Today’s podcast features a reading from our high-intermediate Discussion Starters lesson about Climate Change. In this podcast,...
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Podcast – Homecoming
Podcast: Homecoming (Int) An American Campus Tradition Today’s podcast features a reading from our intermediate Holidays & Events lesson about Homecoming. In this podcast, students learn the...
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Podcast – Daylight Saving Time
Podcast: Daylight Saving Time (Int) “Time is making fools of us again.” ~ J.K. Rowling Today’s podcast features a reading from our intermediate Discussion Starters lesson about Daylight Saving Time. In...
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Podcast – Pablo Picasso
Podcast: Picasso (Int) “The world today doesn’t make sense, so why should I make pictures that do?” ~ Pablo Picasso Pablo Picasso was a recognized master of 20th century art whose work is often...
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Podcast – Guy Fawkes Night
Podcast: Guy Fawkes Night (Int) Guy Fawkes Night, also known as Bonfire Night, is celebrated in the UK on November 5. Today’s podcast features a reading from our intermediate Holidays & Events...
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Podcast – Leonard Cohen
Podcast: Leonard Cohen (Int) “I’ve often said if I knew where the good songs came from, I’d go there more often.” —Leonard Cohen Leonard Cohen was an iconic singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist from...
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Podcast – Family Feuds
Podcast: Family Feuds (Int) “Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.” —George Burns, comedian Today’s podcast features a reading from our intermediate Discussion...
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Podcast – Festivus
Podcast: Festivus (Int) “The tradition of Festivus begins with the airing of grievances. I got a lot of problems with you people and now you’re gonna hear about it. —Frank Costanza (George’s father on...
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Podcast – Boxing Day
Podcast: Boxing Day (Int) Today’s podcast features a reading from our intermediate Holidays & Events lesson about Boxing Day. In this podcast, students learn how the meaning of this December...
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Podcast – Fake News
Podcast: Fake News (Int) “Deception may drive the creation for fake news; gullibility helps create a market for it.” —Callum Borchers, Journalist Today’s podcast features a reading from our...
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Podcast – Hillary Clinton (Low Int)
Podcast: Hillary Clinton (Low Int) Hillary Clinton ran for the US presidency in 2015/2016. Today’s podcast features a reading from our low-intermediate Famous People lesson about Hillary Clinton. In...
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Podcast – Women’s March on Washington
Podcast: Women’s March on Washington (Int – High Int) “This is an outpouring of energy and true democracy like I have never seen in my very long life. It is wide in age. It is deep in diversity. And...
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Podcast – The Statue of Liberty
Podcast: The Statue of Liberty (Int) “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free…” —Emma Lazarus, poet (from a poem inscribed on the Statue of Liberty) Today’s podcast...
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Podcast – Valentine’s Day Legends (High Int Lesson)
Do you know the origin of Valentine’s Day? There are a few different stories about how Valentine’s Day became an annual tradition for celebrating love. Listen to three Valentine’s Day legends from ESL...
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