Thursday, December 4, 2008

Uyghur Noodles 1



More info about the Uyghur People:

The Uyghur (also spelled Uygur, Uighur, Uigur, Uyghur: ئۇيغۇر; simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: Wéiwú'ěr) are a Turkic people of Central Asia. Today Uyghurs live primarily in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (also known by its controversial name Uyghurstan or East Turkistan) in the People's Republic of China.
(Source: Wikipedia Uyghur People)

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Foreign Student Series: Admissions Tests

Foreign Student Series: Admissions Tests
In part 13, we start to discuss entrance exams; plus, a new report warns about the rising costs of higher education in the U.S. Transcript of radio broadcast: 12/03/08.

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Chat 120208

Discussion Questions:
  1. Tell me about yourself.
  2. How would you describe yourself?
  3. If you could change on thing about your personality, what would it be? Why?
  4. How would a (close friend,supervisor, co-worker) describe you?
  5. What are your strenghts and weaknesses?
  6. What are three skills you would like to improve?
ESL Podcast 428 – Getting a Dream Job
Is your dream job sitting on the beach and watching the waves? Learn about how to get the job you really want in this episode. Download Podcast