Monday, September 12, 2011

ESL Podcast 719 – Eating Unhealthy Foods

ESL Podcast 719 – Eating Unhealthy Foods


Some say McDonald’s has the world’s healthiest food. These people are, of course, crazy. Find out how to eat better food in this episode. Download Podcast

Sunday, September 11, 2011

Memorial Service in New York Honors Victims of 9/11 Attacks



VOAVideo: Memorial Service in New York Honors Victims of 9/11 Attacks

Ten years ago, the United States homeland came under attack. Islamic terrorists flew hijacked passenger planes into the two World Trade Center towers in New York and another into the Pentagon outside of Washington. A fourth plane crashed in Pennsylvania. Sunday, family members attended a 10-year anniversary memorial service, where they were the first to tour the 6.5-hectare site on the original World Trade Center location. VOA's Carolyn Presutti reports.

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

ESLPodcast 67 - A Family Party

ESLPodcast 67 - A Family Party
Oct 20, 2005 ... This year, I was in town for about five days and there was a family get- together. It wasn't a family reunion since it was just my immediate family...(download mp3)
  • hometown

  • I was in town

  • family get-together

  • family reunion

  • immediate family

  • showed up (to show up)

  • potluck

  • formal dinner party

  • catering

  • casseroles

  • chips and dip

  • dessert

  • guest of honor

  • childhood memories

  • funny anecdote

  • overwhelming

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Thursday, September 1, 2011

ESL Podcast 717 – Starting a New School Year

ESL Podcast 717 – Starting a New School Year

A new school year! For students, it's a time of sadness to see the summer end. Learn about how to start the school year off right in this episode. Download Podcast