地道美语听力播客English as a Second Language Podcast (ESLPod)，是一家位于美国加州洛杉矶的英语教育研究机构推出的英文听力会话，于2005年7月23日首播， 主播Dr. Jeff McQuillan为南加州大学的语言学博士， 现专注于外国语学生的英语学习研究。该播客在iTunes store播客的教育子分类中，与Grammar Girl Just Vocabulary常居前三甲。
I was at the hospital at with my friend, Wendy. Her father was in an accident and she was waiting to talk to the doctor. Doctor: Hello, Im Dr. Johnson. How are you holding up? Wendy: Oh, Im fine. Is there any news? Doctor: Yes. I have examined your f...
Our family decided to take a road trip across the country this year. The kids were really excited and my oldest son wanted to help navigate. Before the trip, we looked at the road maps and decided on our route and the points of interest we would try...
Celeste: Im so glad its Friday. Are you doing anything this weekend? Ryan: Im going snowboarding with James. Celeste: Didnt you guys go bungee jumping last weekend? Ryan: Yeah, and we plan to go cave diving in a couple of weeks. Celeste: I didnt know...
Adam: With our expansion into these new areas of business, I think we need to think seriously about changing our corporate image. Were much more than just a paper company now. Eva: I think youre right. Our brand has changed, and if we want to keep br...
It was 2 oclock in the morning when my wife woke me up. She is eight-and-a-half months pregnant and she told me that her water had broken. She said that she was having contractions and she was sure that she was in labor. I paged our doctor and drove...
Carlos: Belinda, maybe you can explain it to me. My parents still dont get me. I got a couple of tattoos and they freaked out. Belinda: Why are you asking me? I may be a few years older than you are, but I dont understand parents any better than you...
Clerk: Can I help you find something? Alissa: Yes, Im looking for some dress shoes for work, something with a low heel. Clerk: Have you tried this brand? They make really comfortable shoes. This company makes several styles of dress shoes, including...
Rosa: Thanks a lot for offering to give me some pointers on how to use visuals for my presentation. Ive never given a presentation like this before. Milo: Im glad I can help. What do you plan to use? Rosa: Well, I plan to show these slides for the fi...
I was supposed to meet Jenny at the library, but I was late. Jenny texted me: I M @ lib wher r u? Im not very good at texting so I used a template to say I was going to be late. When I arrived at the library, Jenny laughed at me because she knew I di...
Its been a long time since Ive seen my friends Steve and Liz, and I thought this would be a good weekend to drive up to Santa Barbara to see them. Gas prices have been through the roof, but I decided to take the short road trip anyway. Before getting...
Suzanna: Hey, the back of the line is over there. Ivan: I was here. I just stepped out of line for a minute to get some cash. Suzanna: Yeah, right. I dont remember you being in line ahead of me. Ivan: Come on. Lets do this. Well flip for it. If its h...
Pam: You wanted to see me? Ed: Yes, I did. Have a seat. I want to talk to you about the Pulsen project. Pam: I know Im a little late in getting that report to you, but Ive been pulling out the stops to get it done. Ed: But its still not done, is it?...
Vicky: What are you working on? Issac: If I tell you, will you promise not to laugh? Vicky: All right. What is it? Issac: Its a love letter to Julie. Vicky: Isnt it a little premature? Youve only been going out for a month. Issac: Maybe, but I really...
At work one afternoon, my friend Michael asked me if I wanted to help him start a band. I was really surprised because I didnt even know Michael was a musician. As it turns out, not only was Michael a good guitarist, he was also a good songwriter. He...
Becky: Curt. Curt: Oh, hi. Becky: Can I talk to you for a minute? Curt: Im really busy right now. Becky: Just one minute. I promise it wont take long. Curt: Okay. Lets talk over here. Becky: Curt, Im really sorry that I told Joyce that you had a crus...
