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Podcast: Shakespeare
Podcast: Shakespeare Did Shakespeare die on the same day he was born? The exact day of Shakespeare’s birth is not known for sure. The Bard’s birthday is typically cited as April 23rd (1564), the same...
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Podcast: Coke
Podcast: Coke The First Coca Cola The First Coca Cola Was Sold on May 8th, 1886. Do your students enjoy learning about interesting history? Coca Cola is an interesting topic for your business English...
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Podcast: Chris Hadfield
Podcast: Chris Hadfield The Astronaut Who Made Space Travel Cool Were you and your students following Chris Hadfield’s updates and videos from space? Were you blown away by his Space Oddity video? We...
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Podcast: Allergies
Podcast: Allergies Three Types Of Allergy Tests Do you or your students suffer from allergies? Is it allergy season for you right now? Not knowing what you are allergic to can be very frustrating! This...
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Podcast: Mount Everest
Podcast: Mount Everest The 60th Anniversary of the First Everest Ascent Today marks the 60th anniversary of the first recorded ascent of Mount Everest. This week’s mini-podcast for English learners is...
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Podcast: Surveillance
Podcast: Surveillance Who is keeping an eye on you today? Does your school have surveillance cameras? What about a computer lab? Do you and your students feel like you are being watched on a regular...
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Podcast: Vegetarians
Podcast: Vegetarians 10 Reasons Why People Choose To Become Vegetarian Eat Your Veggies Day is coming up on June 17th! Challenge your English learners to say this seven-syllable word: Vegetarianism...
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Podcast: The History of Ice Cream
Podcast: The History of Ice Cream Who thought of waffle cones and what is the origin of the sundae? Ice Cream Soda Day is on June 20th! Today’s mini-podcast features a reading from our Famous Things...
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Podcast: Minimum Wage
Podcast: Minimum Wage Is it enough to make life worth living? How much is minimum wage in your country? How do consumers help keep minimum wage low? Today’s mini-podcast features a reading from our...
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Podcast: Frida Kahlo
Podcast: Frida Kahlo Agony on Canvas At the age of 18, Frida Kahlo suffered serious injuries in a bus crash. During her recovery she painted a self-portrait, the first of many that would record events...
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Podcast: Cirque du Soleil
Podcast: Cirque du Soleil A Rags To Riches Story The world-famous Cirque du Soleil began as a small troupe of street performers. In recent years it has grown into one of the largest entertainment...
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Podcast: Interrupting
Podcast: Interrupting Paying Attention To Word Stress Sometimes you need to interrupt another person when they are speaking. There are polite and impolite ways of interrupting. Today’s mini-podcast...
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Podcast: Apologizing
Podcast: Apologizing How to say sorry …and how to respond to an apology One of the first things a language learner needs to learn is how to say sorry. Today’s mini-podcast features a few useful...
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Podcast: Glorifying Criminals
Podcast: Glorifying Criminals How did Bad become Cool? Do your students enjoy talking about current events? This topic was hot in the news this month after Rolling Stone featured the accused Boston...
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Podcast: Elderly Drivers
Podcast: Elderly Drivers How old is too old to drive? Do you hate driving behind elderly drivers? Are you concerned about an elderly driver in your own family? This topic becomes more important as our...
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Podcast: Defense Of Marriage Act
Podcast: Defense Of Marriage Act Section 3 Ruled Unconstitutional Do your students enjoy talking about current events? Are they comfortable talking about controversial subjects? The Defense of Marriage...
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Podcast – Michael Jackson
Podcast: Michael Jackson The King of Pop Do your students enjoy talking about famous people? Are they interested in Michael Jackson? Today’s podcast features a reading from our Famous People lesson...
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Podcasts – 9 Tips For Quitting Smoking
Podcast: 9 Tips For Quitting Smoking Why is it so difficult to quit? Are some of your students trying to quit smoking or another bad habit? Today’s podcast features a reading from our Health Matters...
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Podcast – Prison Labor
Podcast: Prison Labor A Booming Business Behind Bars How do you and your students feel about prison labor? Should companies be allowed to make big profits by employing prisoners for reduced wages? Do...
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Podcast – George Washington
Podcast: George Washington America’s Founding Father Yesterday was Constitution Day (Sept. 17) in the US. Many teachers choose to observe “Constitution Week,” and use a few days to cover related...
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