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Speak English with ESLPod.com

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English Language Learning
Clothing Vocabulary
Los Angeles
Banking Vocabulary
Formal Emails
Thomas Edison
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
The Godfather
Soccer
Los Angeles, United States
Star Wars
Disc Jockey
Liberia
Macarthur Fellows Program
Elvis Presley
High School
Wardrobes
Eslpod
Graceland
Mafia

More than 15 million people in 189 countries have learned English from Speak English with ESLPod.com. Get one free English lesson each week, including selected lessons from the ESLPod.com archive. These daily and cultural English lessons use a proven method that is fast, effective, and fun. They are brought to you by Dr. Lucy Tse and Dr. Jeff McQuillan, former professors of applied linguistics and... more

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Learn how to cash a check and make a deposit at the bank in English.

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The local branch of my bank is located just a few blocks from where I live. It's very convenient, since it has four ATMs open 24/7. Today I had to go make a deposit... more

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American Movies: E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial · The MacArthur Fellows Program · Questions and Answers

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extra-terrestrial

alien

to be stranded

to lure

psychic

highest-grossing

foundation

genius

merit

no strings attached

percussionist... more

Learn how to write a polite, formal email to someone you do not know well in English.

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Dear Dr. Lee:

I don't know if you'll remember me, but I introduced myself to you after your keynote at last week's conference. As I mentioned to y... more

Learn how to talk about your clothes and how you dress in English.

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I'm one of those people who don't have much of a fashion sense. I mean, I know that I shouldn't wear a pink shirt with green pants, but beyond that I'm pretty much a ... more

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Jeff McQuillan
Former professor of applied linguistics and education
Lucy Tse
Former professor of applied linguistics and education

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 12.8k ratings
  • Good teacher

    I just started to follow your podcasts because I find them very great.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    coeurphilippe
    United States16 days ago
  • Amazing

    Podcast Addict
    5
    tativianna
    2 months ago
  • Still amazing since 2005

    I just came to visit and write a few words for the best ESL program ever build. I remember back in 2005 when using ESLPod as my main source of study and how amazing this tool helped me to develop a real-life and strong English. Also have a chance to exchange a few emails with Dr. Jeff when I also visited Saint Paul, MN his hometown when in that time he gave me some must to visit places back them. I think last time I visited this amazing podcast was 10 years ago and today with a nice and vibrant ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Galeno Garbe
    Brazil6 months ago
  • 第一季在哪

    听了,喜欢。请问第一季在哪?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    安静相宜
    China7 months ago
  • Background music

    This podcast is so useful instructing but the background music is kinda annoying it personally disturbs me if you could maybe turn it a bit down that would be great

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Dieydiaa
    Canada7 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the everyday expressions and cultural context, and some have used the lessons for years.
Listeners value the clear explanations, friendly presentation and accessible speaking pace.
Many describe the lessons as useful for building practical English and improving listening comprehension.
Some reviews mention distracting background music, limited transcripts or concerns about subscription access and lesson availability.

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Cultural English 352 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Q: What does the phrase navel-gazing mean?
It means being excessively focused on oneself or on a minor issue rather than noticing more important things or people around you.
Cultural English 352 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Q: What is the difference between the words important, significant, and critical?
Important describes something worthy of attention, significant can also mean large, and critical can mean urgently necessary, extremely serious, or negative in judgment.
Cultural English 302 - Thomas Edison
Q: The meanings of symposium, workshop and seminar.
Symposium refers to several people discussing a topic before an audience; a workshop involves active participation and producing something; a seminar is a more general, often instructional meeting.
Daily English 287 - A Traffic Jam
Q: What do the terms 'filming' and 'literally' mean, and how are they used in everyday English?
'Filming' is recording a movie, common in Los Angeles; 'literally' means 'actual' or 'real,' with 'figuratively' used to describe things metaphorically; both are frequently used in conversation, sometimes more loosely in modern usage.
Daily English 287 - A Traffic Jam
Q: What does the expression 'do you get it' mean and how is it used in different tenses?
'Do you get it' means 'do you understand,' while 'did you get it' refers to understanding in the past; both can also mean 'did you receive or obtain it' in different contexts.

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What is Speak English with ESLPod.com about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Practical English lessons use short stories, everyday situations, cultural topics and listener questions to explain vocabulary, idioms, pronunciation and common expressions. Lessons often follow a clear teaching pattern: introduce a scenario, explain language in context, then repeat the story at a natural speaking pace. Cultural installments connect English learning with subjects such as films, history, work and life in the United States.

Jeff McQuillan is the recurring instructor, with Lucy Tse also appearing in the teaching team. Their background in applied linguistics and education supports a structured, accessible approach for learners who want to build listening comprehension and use English in daily, academic and workplace situations... more

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