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A-23 Storytelling and Morals Updated: 2007-05-30 01:00:47 Description: In today’s lesson we are going to look at the skill of paraphrasing stories, using old stories that have moral lessons in them to help. Paraphrasing involves restating someone else’s ideas in your own words and is a useful tool for improvin...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-28 Shopping for Sales Updated: 2007-06-01 01:00:50 Description: Today’s lesson is about shopping. When traveling abroad, it is always fun to go shopping. There are several phrases that native English speakers often use when shopping, so to help you bring home some nice souvenirs, we are going to look at a fe...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-27 Have you ever… Updated: 2007-05-18 01:00:06 Description: Today’s lesson is about travel. It is important to be able to say things that you have done in English. To do this we use the present perfect tense. We are going to listen to some native English speakers using the present perfect tense to descr...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-53 Feeling Sick Updated: 2007-05-22 01:00:10 Description: Today’s lesson is about health. Wherever you are, it is important to be able to go to a doctor or get medicine if you are ill. English is the international language or communication, so if you find yourself feeling sick in a foreign country, we ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-35 A Night Out: Dinner at a Friend’s House Updated: 2007-05-25 01:00:40 Description: In today’s mp3 lesson we are going to listen to how to invite someone to your house for dinner and how to accept. We will also listen to ways of making offers to bring something along or to help with the dinner. The dialogue is in three parts - th...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-22 Crime and Punishment Updated: 2007-05-16 01:00:12 Description: Today’s podcast lesson is about crime and punishment. There is a lot of legal language that is useful to know if you ever want to talk about a court case. There are often controversial court cases that become popular topics of conversation and m...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-52 Bank Accounts Updated: 2007-05-09 01:00:19 Description: Today’s English lesson is about banks. If you move to a foreign country, you will most likely have to set up a bank account. Even if you aren’t planning a move, when traveling you may need to go to a bank for one reason or another. It can be di...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-26 What’s the Date Updated: 2007-04-27 01:00:06 Description: Today’s lesson is about dates. There are many different ways of expressing a date in English. Native English speakers often use a variety to say the same thing, so it is important for you to know what they are talking about when they say a date ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-33 Money Idioms Updated: 2007-04-20 01:00:04 Description: Today’s lesson is about money and spending. Native English speakers often use idioms, especially when money is involved. Today we are going to look at some of the most common idioms that are used when referring to money. Even if you don’t use i...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-21 Car Accidents Updated: 2007-04-25 01:00:01 Description: Today’s lesson is about car accidents. Anything can happen on the road. There are a variety of ways to describe an accident in English. Hopefully if you are traveling or living abroad you won’t be in this situation, but it helps to know how jus...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-51 Schedules Updated: 2007-04-17 01:00:36 Description: Today’s lesson is about scheduling. It is important to be able to arrange a meeting or to talk about your daily schedule so that you can plan things. When describing your schedule and trying to arrange a time for something there are several words a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-24 Telling time Updated: 2007-03-28 01:00:11 Description: Today’s podcast lesson is about time. There are several different ways to tell time in English. We will look at different phrases that are used to tell time. We are going to discuss a person’s daily schedule: what time they do things. English...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-49 Time Updated: 2007-03-21 01:00:32 Description: Most of us have daily routines. Part of these daily routines involve the times we must get up, be off to work, eat lunch, finish work, and get home. In today’s lesson we will be thinking about some of these times and how to express them properly u...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-32 Health Updated: 2007-03-23 01:00:44 Description: Today’s lesson is looking at some different health terms. Sometimes, we just can’t help getting sick, especially when the seasons change or we are under a lot of stress. Other times being sick is a good excuse for just getting some time off to cat...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-24 Telling time Updated: 2007-03-28 01:00:11 Description: Today’s podcast lesson is about time. There are several different ways to tell time in English. We will look at different phrases that are used to tell time. We are going to discuss a person’s daily schedule: what time they do things. English...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-50 Dinner Party Updated: 2007-03-30 01:00:40 Description: Today’s mp3 lesson is about dinner parties. In English speaking countries friends will often invite each other over for dinner and everyone will bring something to the party. The person who is having the party usually tells their friends what to...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-25 Introducing Yourself Updated: 2007-04-02 01:00:52 Description: Today’s mp3 lesson is about introductions. Often, when two people meet, they ask each other many questions. These questions can be different, but there are several that are almost always asked. We also often ask the same question that someone h...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-31 Looking for a New Apartment Updated: 2007-03-12 01:00:42 Description: In today’s English podcast David is looking for a new apartment. Liz and David are discussing the things he wants and needs in a new apartment.LINK TO DOWNLOAD THIS LESSON (right-click, save as) :ode_biz118_B31.mp3(9.92mb)...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-48 Reduced Forms: Whaddaya Wanna Do? Updated: 2007-03-14 01:00:13 Description: To sound more like a native speaker of English, it is necessary to learn some of the reduced forms used in daily speech. It is also important if you want to understand what native speakers are saying. As you may have noticed, we do not pronounce ev...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-21 Weekend Vacations Updated: 2007-03-16 01:00:47 Description: In today’s podcast lesson we well talk about things that happened in the past. It is common for English speakers to ask each other about what they did yesterday, last night, and last week. We will practice talking about vacations (UK holidays) and ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-22 Appearance Updated: 2007-03-19 01:00:06 Description: Appearance is important, whether in order to give a good first impression, to stand out in a crowd, to describe someone we saw or even to clarify we are talking about the same person. In today’s lesson we are going to listen to two situations where i...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-30 Dating Updated: 2007-03-09 01:00:54 Description: Today’s lesson is about dating. If you are very good friends with an English speaker; you can ask each other about your ‘love life’. Dating can be complicated, so it is often difficult to describe your relationship. That’s why in this podcast we’l...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-47 Bringing Up Sensitive Topics Updated: 2007-03-07 01:00:31 Description: In today’s lesson we are looking at how to talk about or avoid sensitive topics.You need to be careful when expressing ideas about race, religion or other sensitive topics. The United States is a good example of a multi-cultural society. Talking abou...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-17 Check-in Security Questions Updated: 2006-12-04 01:00:02 Description: In today’s Business English mp3, we will continue to look at the airline industry. When you arrive at the airport and check in, you will be asked some security questions. What do the questions mean? Do you know how to reply to them? In today’s dia...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-27 Insurance Deductibles Updated: 2006-12-06 01:00:38 Description: Insurance is becoming a global industry – so becoming familiar with the language used in this field is very important. In today’s Business English podcast, Christy explains an insurance policy to Daniel. We’ll study some phrases Christy uses in t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-18 Telephoning – Stating Purpose Updated: 2006-12-11 01:00:25 Description: Today’s Business English mp3 is about telephone calls. Sometimes when you make a business call you need to say why you are phoning – you need to state your purpose. Maybe you don’t know who you need to speak to, or which department you need. Liste...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-45 Connecting Flight Updated: 2006-12-13 01:00:18 Description: In today’s Business English mp3, we will continue to look at the airline industry. When you are traveling somewhere, you often need to take two planes to get to where you want to go – from A to B to C. After the first flight, you need to take a c...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-19 Changing Money Updated: 2006-12-18 01:00:09 Description: In today’s Business English podcast, we will be talking about everyone’s favorite – money! In the mp3 dialogue, we’ll listen to Juliette as she goes to the bank to change some of her US Dollars into Euros. Daniel works in the bank, and helps her ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-28 Hotels – Booking Conference Facilities Updated: 2006-12-20 01:00:25 Description: In today’s Business English lesson, we will study the Hotel industry, and in particular Conference Facilities that you find in many large hotels. Whether you work in the hotel industry, or want to book or reserve conference facilities, you will fi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-20 Insurance – Making a Claim Updated: 2006-12-25 01:00:00 Description: In today’s Business English podcast, we are looking at the insurance industry, and in particular making a claim on your insurance policy. In the mp3, we will listen to a conversation that takes place between the insurance company representative an...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-46 Hotels – Checking In Updated: 2007-01-08 01:00:02 Description: In today’s Business English podcast we are going to learn some language relating to hotels – in particular the check-in process. In the mp3 dialogue, Christy works at the reception desk of a large hotel, and we will listen as she welcomes a guest ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-29 The Flight Attendant Updated: 2007-01-15 01:00:46 Description: In today’s Business English podcast we are going to learn some language relating to hotels – in particular the check-in process. In the mp3 dialogue, Christy works at the reception desk of a large hotel, and we will listen as she welcomes a guest ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-20 Departures and Arrivals Updated: 2007-01-03 01:00:22 Description: In today’s Business English mp3, we are continuing to learn about language related to the airline industry. In the dialogue, we will listen as Christy takes a cab to the airport, and Kris the cab driver asks her some questions. As she answers, we ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-20 Insurance – Making a Claim Updated: 2006-12-25 01:00:00 Description: In today’s Business English podcast, we are looking at the insurance industry, and in particular making a claim on your insurance policy. In the mp3, we will listen to a conversation that takes place between the insurance company representative and a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-28 Hotels – Booking Conference Facilities Updated: 2006-12-20 01:00:25 Description: In today’s Business English lesson, we will study the Hotel industry, and in particular Conference Facilities that you find in many large hotels. Whether you work in the hotel industry, or want to book or reserve conference facilities, you will find ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-19 Changing Money Updated: 2006-12-18 01:00:09 Description: In today’s Business English podcast, we will be talking about everyone’s favorite – money! In the mp3 dialogue, we’ll listen to Juliette as she goes to the bank to change some of her US Dollars into Euros. Daniel works in the bank, and helps her ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-18 Telephoning – Stating Purpose Updated: 2006-12-11 01:00:25 Description: Today’s Business English mp3 is about telephone calls. Sometimes when you make a business call you need to say why you are phoning – you need to state your purpose. Maybe you don’t know who you need to speak to, or which department you need. Liste...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-45 Connecting Flight Updated: 2006-12-13 01:00:18 Description: In today’s Business English mp3, we will continue to look at the airline industry. When you are traveling somewhere, you often need to take two planes to get to where you want to go – from A to B to C. After the first flight, you need to take a c...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-17 Check-in Security Questions Updated: 2006-12-04 01:00:02 Description: In today’s Business English mp3, we will continue to look at the airline industry. When you arrive at the airport and check in, you will be asked some security questions. What do the questions mean? Do you know how to reply to them? In today’s dialog...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-27 Insurance Deductibles Updated: 2006-12-06 01:00:38 Description: Insurance is becoming a global industry – so becoming familiar with the language used in this field is very important. In today’s Business English podcast, Christy explains an insurance policy to Daniel. We’ll study some phrases Christy uses in the ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-16 Airlines – Checking In Updated: 2006-11-27 01:00:15 Description: In today’s Business English lesson, we will start to look at the airline industry. When you arrive at the airport to travel on a plane, the first thing you need to do is to check in. In today’s dialogue, we will listen as Kris goes to the check-in...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-44 Hotels – A Customer Complaint Updated: 2006-11-28 01:00:11 Description: In today’s Business English podcast we are looking at the hospitality industry – in particular, hotels. Christy is in charge of the staff who work in a large hotel, and in today’s mp3, we will study how she reprimands one of the employees for not ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-26 Hotel Facilities Updated: 2006-11-30 01:00:00 Description: Whether you work in the hotel industry, or are staying at a hotel as a guest, you will find the language we look at today very useful. Once you’ve arrived in your hotel, you may need to ask for directions, or ask about hotel facilities. In today’s...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-19 - Insurance – Comparing Policies Updated: 2006-12-01 01:00:12 Description: Today we will continue looking at insurance – in particular, comparing the benefits of different policies. In today’s Business English podcast, we will listen as David explains about the different benefits of each policy to Daniel. In the mp3, we...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-14 Asking for Participation Updated: 2006-11-16 01:00:41 Description: Today’s Business English mp3lesson is about meetings. When you are leading a meeting, you might need to know how to ask people to join in, participate in the discussion, and make some contribution to the meeting. In the podcast today, we will listen ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-17 Manufacturing – Just-in-time Updated: 2006-11-17 01:00:02 Description: In today’s Business English podcast we are going to look at the Just-in-Time process. The Just-in-time (JIT) way of working, which is also known as a lean production system, is a philosophy that tries to make any manufacturing process more cost-effec...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-15 Telephoning – Please Hold Updated: 2006-11-20 01:00:31 Description: Today’s Business English mp3 is about telephone calls. Sometimes when you call someone on the phone, especially at work, the receptionist might ask you to wait for a moment. Perhaps she has to try to connect you, or maybe the person you are calling i...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-24 Meetings – Getting Back on Topic Updated: 2006-11-21 01:00:26 Description: Quite often during a meeting, things have a tendency to get off topic – people start to discuss things that are not on the agenda. In today’s Business English lesson we will listen as David leads a meeting. He works for a company that refurbishes off...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-18 Product Description - Computers Updated: 2006-11-23 01:00:48 Description: In today’s Business English podcast we are going to look at computers. PCs and laptops are part of our lives today, but many of us aren’t really sure what is meant by GHz, MB, GB, FSB, so in the lesson, we are going to listen as Christy explains what...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-25 Presentations – Cause and Effect Updated: 2006-11-24 01:00:27 Description: When speaking, discussing cause and effect is useful for explaining your decisions or your opinions. First you present a reason (a cause), and then you present its result or consequence – its effect. This type of analysis is frequently used in prese...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-43 Arriving for an Appointment Updated: 2006-11-14 01:00:27 Description: In today’s Business English podcast we are continuing our appointments and meetings lessons. What do you say when you arrive for a meeting? What do receptionists say when a stranger walks into the office? Listen to the podcast, and find out when...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-16 CV’s vs. Resumés Updated: 2006-11-10 01:00:19 Description: In today’s Business English podcast we are going to look at CVs and resumés. When you apply for a job, you will need to send a potential employer your CV or your resumé. But what is the difference between a CV and a resumé? What makes a good CV or...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-22 Meetings– Managing Interruptions Updated: 2006-11-07 01:00:45 Description: If you are leading a meeting, you must know how to manage interruptions. In today’s Business English podcast we will listen to Kris as he chairs a meeting. Daniel keeps interrupting, so Kris has to deal with those interruptions – let’s listen to t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-42 Appointments– Canceling and Rearranging Updated: 2006-11-08 01:00:51 Description: In today’s Business English podcast we are going to look at appointments, and how to cancel a meeting, or rearrange a meeting with someone. We are going to listen to Juliette as she calls David and tries to rearrange her appointment for a differen...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-13 Telephoning – Repeating Information Updated: 2006-11-09 01:00:05 Description: Today’s Business English mp3 is about telephone calls. Sometimes, when you speak to someone on the phone, it can be difficult to hear what the other person is saying. Today’s podcast will give you some ways to ask somebody to repeat information, a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-41 Leading Meetings – Summarizing Updated: 2006-11-05 00:00:00 Description: Today’s Business English mp3 lesson is about meetings. This podcast will focus on how to summarize at the end of the meeting, particularly if you are leading the meeting. We will listen to Juliette as she leads a meeting about new computers. She s...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-12 Closing Meetings Updated: 2006-11-03 01:00:18 Description: Today’s Business English mp3 lesson is about meetings. Our focus is on the leader of the meeting, and the language they can use to end it. We will listen to David as he summarizes what has been said during the meeting, suggests a date and time f...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-11 Opening Meetings Updated: 2006-11-01 01:00:59 Description: Today’s Business English lesson is about how to open a meeting, especially for when you are leading the meeting. We will listen to David as he welcomes everyone, introduces new people, makes apologies for people who aren’t at the meeting, and intr...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-40 Negotiations – Strategizing Updated: 2006-11-01 00:00:00 Description: In our Business English podcast lesson today we are going to look at negotiating, and in particular establishing your position. We will listen to Daniel and Juliette as they talk about a job they will have to negotiate, and they consider their pos...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-21 Making Appointments Updated: 2006-10-31 01:00:14 Description: In today’s Business English lesson we are going to look at appointments, and how to arrange a meeting with someone. In the mp3, we will listen to Juliette and David on the telephone. Juliette is Mr. Dempster’s secretary, and she is calling David t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-39 Making Appointments Updated: 2006-10-29 00:00:00 Description: In today’s Business English podcast we are going to look at appointments, and how to arrange a meeting with someone. In the mp3, we are going to listen to David and Juliette. Juliette is Mr. Tar’s secretary, and she is calling David to make an app...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-32 Negotiations – Setting Objectives Updated: 2006-10-16 01:00:31 Description: In our Business English podcast lesson today we are going to look at negotiating, and in particular how to set objectives and define goals for your negotiations. We will listen to Christy, Kris and Daniel as they decide on the objectives for negot...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-33 Negotiations – Establishing Positions Updated: 2006-10-17 01:00:18 Description: Today’s online Business English lesson will deal with negotiating and in particular establishing your position – telling the other side what you want. We will listen to Daniel and Christy as they negotiate about their company’s offices and HR (hu...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-34 Presentations – Avoiding Difficult Questions Updated: 2006-10-18 01:00:14 Description: In our Business English podcast lesson today we are going to look at presentations, and how to avoid answering any difficult questions that your audience might ask! We will listen to Christy as she delivers his presentation, and avoids answering s...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-35 Presentations – Making it Clear Updated: 2006-10-19 01:00:13 Description: In today’s Business English lesson we are going to look at presentations, and in particular how to make sure everyone in the audience understands what you are saying, and what point you are making. Daniel will give a presentation, but Christy does...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-8 Telephoning – Leaving a Message Updated: 2006-10-23 01:00:33 Description: Today’s Business English mp3 is about telephone calls, and how to leave a message. In the podcast, Mr. Jacobsen calls Mr. Ford. Mr. Ford isn’t there. Carol answers the phone and takes a message. LINK TO DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODE (right-click, save as...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-37 Negotiating – Agreeing and Disagreeing Updated: 2006-10-24 01:00:08 Description: Today’s Business English mp3 is about negotiating and in particular how to agree or disagree during negotiations. We are going to join Daniel and Kris as they negotiate a new salary with their boss, Juliette. LINK TO DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODE (right-...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-9 Telephoning – Put Me Through Updated: 2006-10-25 01:00:23 Description: Today’s Business English mp3 is about telephone calls, and how to ask to speak to someone. In the podcast, we will listen as Chad calls the Beta Construction Company because he wants to speak to Brad Finley. Nina, the telephone operator, answers t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-38 Negotiating – Making Counter Proposals Updated: 2006-10-26 01:00:29 Description: n today’s Business English podcast we are going to look at negotiating, in particular how to present a counter proposal. In the mp3, we are going to listen to Daniel and Juliette. Juliette has offered Daniel a job, but he is not happy with the sal...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-10 Making an Appointment Updated: 2006-10-27 01:00:02 Description: Today’s Business English lesson is about appointments, and how to arrange an appointment to meet someone. In the podcast, Juliette is making a call to another company. She wants to make an appointment for her boss to have a meeting with Mr. Green....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-30 Booking Train Tickets Updated: 2006-10-11 01:00:24 Description: Today’s lesson is about making business travel. When arranging travels in a foreign country it is important to get all the information about your travels as possible. Today we are going to look at train travel. We will have 2 examples of conver...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-6 Meetings – Making Suggestions Updated: 2006-10-04 01:00:43 Description: Today’s lesson is about making suggestions. To be a valuable part of any business team it is important to be able to give new ideas and suggestions to your coworkers. Today we are going to look at a couple different ways of doing this. LINK TO ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-1 Receiving Calls Updated: 2006-09-18 01:00:53 Description: Today’s Business English podcast is about answering the telephone. If you answer a phone call from someone who speaks English, do you know what to say? Kris, Liz and David will help you learn how to answer the phone and help the person who is ca...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-15 Making Suggestions Updated: 2006-08-28 01:00:39 Description: Today’s podcast lesson is about how to make a suggestion during a meeting. In business you want to be able to express your suggestions clearly and confidently without any misunderstandings and without accidentally offending someone. This lesson w...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-17 Giving a Performance Evaluation Updated: 2006-08-30 01:00:26 Description: In this podcast lesson, we are looking at how to give an employee a performance evaluation. While it is very easy to tell someone what they do well, it is not always easy to point out areas that need improvement. The right choice of words can le...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-15 Business Lunch #2 - Choosing Wines Updated: 2006-09-08 01:00:59 Description: Today’s Business English lesson has to do with eating with customers or other business contacts. Business people often have an alcoholic drink when eating out. However, many of us don’t know very much about wine. Kris, Christy and Daniel will t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-15 Business Lunch #2 - Choosing Wines Updated: 2006-09-08 01:00:59 Description: Today’s Business English lesson has to do with eating with customers or other business contacts. Business people often have an alcoholic drink when eating out. However, many of us don’t know very much about wine. Kris, Christy and Daniel will t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-14 Classic Interview Questions Updated: 2006-09-04 01:00:10 Description: Interviews are always tough, but what do you do when you get those really hard questions? Kris, Daniel and Christy are here to help us through some of the hardest ones to answer. Get ready for Business English for interviews. LINK TO DOWNLOAD T...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-17 Giving a Performance Evaluation Updated: 2006-08-30 01:00:26 Description: In this podcast lesson, we are looking at how to give an employee a performance evaluation. While it is very easy to tell someone what they do well, it is not always easy to point out areas that need improvement. The right choice of words can le...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-15 Making Suggestions Updated: 2006-08-28 01:00:39 Description: Today’s podcast lesson is about how to make a suggestion during a meeting. In business you want to be able to express your suggestions clearly and confidently without any misunderstandings and without accidentally offending someone. This lesson will...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-12 Investment Presentation Updated: 2006-08-25 01:00:25 Description: In today’s Business English lesson we’ll be listening to a presentation by a person trying to attract investment. Listen to their presentation skills as they handle questions with a smooth delivery. LINK TO DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODE (right-click, sa...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-16 Business Trip to Germany Updated: 2006-08-23 01:00:14 Description: In today’s podcast mp3 we will learn some language about business trips. If you work in an English speaking company or you speak English with your business partners, this lesson is for you. Learn how to talk about your schedule when traveling. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-11 Radio Ad #1 – Big Sale Updated: 2006-08-18 01:00:07 Description: Ever listen to the radio or TV and not understood? Why, too fast for you? In today’s mp3, Kris and company try to guide you through one of those oh-so-fast radio/TV ads. LINK TO DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODE (right-click, save as) : biz_englishpod39_C1...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-12 Marketing Disagreements Updated: 2006-08-04 01:00:10 Description: Today’s English podcast is about agreeing and disagreeing with someone. If you listen closely to the dialogue (part of a meeting about marketing strategy), you’ll hear some great ways to say more than just “I agree”, and “No way.” LINK TO DOWNLO...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-7 Retail Sales Updated: 2006-07-26 01:00:49 Description: Sales language is really important. The vocabulary and expressions you or your staff use to sell goods and services can make a customer buy more or walk out of the store with nothing. Today’s Business English lesson includes lots of good tips on...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI-8 Telephoning: Leaving Messages Updated: 2006-07-03 01:00:11 Description: In today’s podcast we’ll teach you how to leave an effective message in English, make a nice greeting on your voice mail or answering machine, and also what to listen for when you receive messages. Check out the Review Exercises fro extra practic...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI-6 Discussing Ethical Issues Updated: 2006-06-26 01:00:04 Description: In this podcast lesson we are going to listen to people discussing an ethical issue in English. The issue is whether or not it is the company’s responsibility to help someone with a personal problem, which in today’s example is a drinking problem....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD LI2 Telephoning Updated: 2006-06-05 01:00:41 Description: Today’s lesson is about making contact over the telephone. This is an important skill. You want to be as clear as possible in order to get your message delivered correctly and to the right person. LINK TO DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODE (right-click, save ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UI3 Effective Presentations Updated: 2006-06-02 01:00:18 Description: You may know your product or service really well. You may have written a brilliant presentation with a clear and direct description, outlining everything anyone might want to know or ask. However, if you fail to deliver that presentation effective...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-43 Getting somewhere Updated: 2006-05-17 01:00:10 Description: If you are in a new place, or you get lost you are going to have to ask directions. Here are some ways to ask and respond to questions on how to get somewhere. LINK TO DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODE (right-click, save as) : advanced_englishpod043_A43_2006...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-42 Softball Updated: 2006-05-15 01:00:10 Description: How do baseball and softball differ? Ask any real fan of each and they will probably give you a long list of differences, pros and cons of each sport. For the novice, basically softball uses a bigger ball, longer bat, pitches are underarm and the gam...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-40 Lazy Jack Updated: 2006-05-10 01:00:10 Description: Every culture has folk stories that parents tell their children, who then in turn tell their children. The story of ‘Lazy Jack’ is one such story from England. It tells the story of a lazy son and his attempts to find a job and make his mother hap...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-38 IPO Updated: 2006-05-05 01:00:21 Description: A company’s first sale of stock to the public. Securities offered in an IPO are often, but not always, those of young, small companies seeking outside equity capital and a public market for their stock. Investors purchasing stock in IPOs genera...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-37 Life as it used to be Updated: 2006-05-03 01:00:01 Description: For most of us our life has changed a lot since we were kids. Things we used to do have changed. Things we used to like are different. Friends we used to have are gone. What were you like as a kid? LINK TO DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODE (right-click, sav...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-34 Gossip 2 Updated: 2006-04-26 01:00:49 Description: If we are honest we all enjoy a bit of gossip from time to time. Some of us just enjoy listening, while others like to pass it on and stir it up as well. Sometimes the gossip is harmless and goes no where but occasionally that bit of gossip will c...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-32 The Tie Updated: 2006-04-21 01:00:25 Description: It is always nice to give a compliment and tell someone something nice about their appearance or work or whatever. Compliments are always nice to hear but sometime difficult accept. Here are some ways to do that. LINK TO DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODE (ri...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-31 Lawyers 1 Updated: 2006-04-19 01:00:30 Description: A lawyer is a person licensed by the state to advise clients in legal matters and represent them in courts of law (and in other forms of dispute resolution). Most countries today require professional law advisors in their judicial systems. Lawyers...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-30 Exams Updated: 2006-04-17 01:00:09 Description: At some stage, everyone will have to take an exam. It might be something big like the bar exam to become a lawyer or something small like an eye exam. We all have a story or two about that great exam and the one that was not so good. We all have t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-26 Funny classroom stories Updated: 2006-04-11 01:00:20 Description: Every English language teacher has stories about funny things that happened to them in the classroom. Students will also remember these funny events. They are positive experiences for the teacher and the student. It is often at these times that we...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-25 How can I improve my English? Updated: 2006-04-09 21:00:36 Description: A commonly asked question by students is ‘How can I improve my English? ’One of the first things a student can do is be aware of the stages of language learning. When they are a beginner their progress with be rapid and noticeable, as they progres...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-24 A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing Updated: 2006-04-07 01:00:12 Description: “A wolf in sheep’s clothing” is a dangerous person pretending to be harmless. Example: “I want you to stay away from that boy. He’s a wolf in sheep’s clothing.” “A wolf in sheep’s clothing” ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-23 What time does the train come? Updated: 2006-04-04 21:00:08 Description: Train stations, bus stops, airports can be confusing places. Here are some phrases that you might find useful if someone needs some help. LINK TO DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODE (right-click, save as) : advanced_englishpod023_A23_20060405.mp3(6.15mb) ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A-22 The Razzies Updated: 2006-04-02 21:00:05 Description: The Golden Raspberry (Razzie) Awards have been described by E! Online as “the foremost authority on all things that suck on the big screen.” Annually presenting Dis-Honors for Worst Achievements in Film since 1980 in categories ranging...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-43 ????? Updated: 2006-02-02 01:00:43 Description: ????????????????????????????????????Ken, Jenny and Aric???????????????????? ??????(???????????) : englishpod074_B43_20060202.mp3 ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-42 ?? Updated: 2006-02-01 01:00:26 Description: ?????????“??????”?????????????????????Ken, Jenny and Aric???????????????????? ??????(???????????) : englishpod073_B42_20060201.mp3 ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-19 2005?????10??? Updated: 2005-12-30 01:00:16 Description: ??????show???,(???????????)????2005????????10???,??,??,????????? ??????(???????????) : englishpod050_B19_20051230.mp3 ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-18 ?????????? Updated: 2005-12-28 20:00:23 Description: ?????????????????????????????,Ken, Jenny and Aric??????????????????????????? ??????(???????????) : englishpod049_B18_20051229.mp3 ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-12???????‘Hot’ ? ‘Cool’ Updated: 2005-12-21 01:00:18 Description: ?????“hot”????????????????????????????????“cool”???????????????????Aric ? Jenny???????????????????????????????????? ??????(???????????) : englishpod043_B12_20051221.mp3 ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD E-9 ????????‘Yeah’ Updated: 2005-12-16 01:00:05 Description: ????,???????????????????????Aric????????“yeah”??????.???????????????????.??????(???????????) :englishpod040_B9_20051216.mp3...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD B-31 ???????????? Updated: 2005-12-08 01:00:30 Description: ???????????????????????????????????????????Jenny???Aric???????????????????????????????????(???????????) :englishpod034-2005.12.08.mp3...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD B-24 ?????2 Updated: 2005-11-24 01:00:18 Description: ?????Ken, Jenny?Aric????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????(???????????) :englishpod024-2005.11.24.mp3...more... 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