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。
Mikhail: Whats all this? Carol: Its open enrollment at my company and Im thinking of switching health plans. I have an HMO right now and Im thinking of switching to a PPO. That way, I can see doctors outside of my current network and still be covered...
I was waiting patiently for the furniture store to deliver my new bed. I was given a window of 1:00 to 4:00. At 4:50, the delivery truck pulled up in front of my house. ... Zuly: Hello. Danny: Hi! Were from Reliable Furniture. Were here to deliver yo...
Tania: Did you see the news today? Canada has been doing military exercises near the Canada-U.S. border. I think theyre trying to send us a message. Emilio: Theyre just saber-rattling. They think were amassing weapons near the border and theyre postu...
Reina: Okay, Im ready to walk my way to better fitness! Lars: Im glad youre so enthusiastic about starting to exercise. Reina: Im totally psyched! Check out my new tennis shoes. Lars: Theyre brand new? You havent broken them in yet? I hope you dont g...
Dan: Hello. Marcia: Hi, Dan. Whats the status on the project? Were still on schedule, right? Dan: Uh, well, Ive been meaning to call you about that. Weve had a slight delay. Marcia: What do you mean by slight? Are you saying that you wont be able to...
Mohsen: I need to get off this island. Im getting island fever. Ella: Weve only been here two days. Give it a chance. Were here to enjoy a slower pace of life, remember? Mohsen: When you said we were going on an island vacation, I didnt know wed be s...
Luc: Youll never guess who called and left a voicemail message today. Angela: Who? Luc: Barbara! Angela: Oh, really? What did she want? Luc: She said she was calling to RSVP for our party this Saturday. Angela: Did she? Luc: Stop playing innocent wit...
Vivian: That news commentator should be fired for making such inflammatory comments. At least I wont watch this show again until she is. William: As usual, youre making a mountain out of a molehill. She was just expressing her opinion, albeit a contr...
Kylie: Ive just crunched the numbers and were not going to be able to meet payroll next month because of cash flow problems. Miguel: That cant be. The cash flow projections from last month showed that wed be fine. Kylie: We didnt anticipate a shortfa...
Randal: Hurry up. Rob will be here any minute. Marjorie: I cant remember the combination to this lock. Randal: I thought you knew it by heart. Marjorie: Its on the tip of my tongue, but I cant seem to remember the last two digits. Its 73 or 63 or 38....
Vanessa: Put away that guidebook. I want our vacation to be exciting and unique, not cookie cutter. Tourists all visit the same sites. I want to explore and go to some places off the beaten path. Justin: That would be fine except weve never traveled...
Geraldo: I am so hungry. When can we go eat? Natasha: Just another minute and Ill be finished here. What do you have a craving for? Geraldo: I want a good sandwich, maybe a BLT or a pastrami on rye. Now that I think of it, a Reuben or a club sandwich...
Katrina: Okay, Im ready to hear all of your advice about what to put into a video resume. Raj: All right. The first thing to remember is that your video resume doesnt take the place of your traditional resume; it supplements it. Katrina: Okay, I got...
Vagner: Arent you supposed to be studying for the drivers test? Liesl: Im supposed to be, but I keep getting distracted. Reading this manual is deadly. Vagner: I know, but if you dont study, youll never pass the test. Try to focus. Liesl: Ive tried t...
Dr. Green: Can I consult you on a case of medical ethics? Dr. Hause: Sure, Im not a lawyer, but I can give you my opinion as another doctor. Dr. Green: Thats what Im looking for, your honest opinion. I have a patient who has a medical condition that...
