English as a Second Language (ESL) Podcasts
These are the 30 newest podcasts for ESL learners.

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Why Oil Continues Its Climb
2008-05-09
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. The price of oil has risen to more ...
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http://www.voanews.com/mediaassets/specialenglish/2008_05/Audio/mp3/voa-se-econ-oil-8may08.mp3
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For Jenna Bush, a Texas Wedding Beats a White House Ceremony
2008-05-09
Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. I'm Doug Johnson. ...
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http://www.voanews.com/mediaassets/specialenglish/2008_05/Audio/mp3/se-mosaic-09may08.mp3
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Mariah Carey confesses to secret wedding
2008-05-09
Communicative activities at www.breakingnewsenglish.com
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http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/0805/080509-mariah_carey.mp3
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From Forester to National Teacher of the Year
2008-05-09
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. A science teacher from Prineville, ...
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http://www.voanews.com/mediaassets/specialenglish/2008_05/Audio/Mp3/se-ed-teacher-of-year-08may08.Mp3
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Women Form the Majority of the Spanish Cabinet
2008-05-08
For the past month, there have been more women than men in the Spanish cabinet.
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https://s3.amazonaws.com/evocacom/1/3/3/9/5/1210249823275.mp3
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Level 3.33 Going green
2008-05-08
In the first of a two-part podcast about the environment Sonia believes Jordanians ...
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http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/podcastsinenglish/~5/285862650/redirect.mp3
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American History Series: John Adams Is Elected Nation's Second President
2008-05-08
ANNOUNCER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION ?? American history in VOA Special ...
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http://www.voanews.com/mediaassets/specialenglish/2008_05/Audio/mp3/se-nation-32.mp3
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Beginner #14 - The Power of the Linguist, Part 14
2008-05-08
"The Power of the Linguist" Part 14 of 26 episodes. This simple story is ...
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http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LearningEnglishWithTheLinguist/~5/285683762/the-power-of-the-linguist-14.mp3
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Where's my podcast?
2008-05-08
I must apologize for not posting any podcasts since early April. I have been very ...
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Obama Is One Step Closer to the White House
2008-05-07
The stalemate between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton appears to be coming to an end.
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https://s3.amazonaws.com/evocacom/1/3/3/9/5/1210162922135.mp3
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English Cafe #136
2008-05-07
Topics: The Betty Ford Center; poker; to be short on time versus time is running out, ...
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http://libsyn.com/media/eslpod/EC136.mp3
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How to Do 'Hands-Only CPR'
2008-05-07
This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or ...
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http://www.voanews.com/mediaassets/specialenglish/2008_05/Audio/mp3/voa-se-hea-cpr-6may08.mp3
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Jackie Cochran Traveled With the Wind and Stars
2008-05-07
This is Steve Ember. And this is Faith Lapidus with EXPLORATIONS in VOA ...
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http://www.voanews.com/mediaassets/specialenglish/2008_05/Audio/mp3/voa-se-exp-cochran-6may08.mp3
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089_cooped_up
2008-05-07
This ESL podcast is about the feeling of being inside for too long and needing to get ...
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http://media.libsyn.com/media/china232/089_cooped_up.mp3
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What's Next for Yahoo?
2008-05-07
Jerry Yang, one of the founders of Yahoo, rejected an offer by Microsoft to buy his ...
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https://s3.amazonaws.com/evocacom/1/3/3/9/5/1210085226854.mp3
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Burma cyclone death toll may reach 80,000
2008-05-06
Communicative activities at www.breakingnewsenglish.com
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http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/0805/080506-cyclone.mp3
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Using Charcoal to Make Soil Into Black Gold
2008-05-06
This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. In South America, the fertile ...
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http://www.voanews.com/mediaassets/specialenglish/2008_05/Audio/mp3/se-ag-biochar-050508.mp3
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Science Talent Searches: One Way to Earn Money to Go to College
2008-05-06
This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Barbara Klein. ...
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http://www.voanews.com/mediaassets/specialenglish/2008_05/Audio/mp3/se-sin-2482-science%20competitions.mp3
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