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Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 66 – Pronunciation – Tracing Intonation Contours Welcome back to another pronunciation podcast, people! Super excited to bring you this one today. A lot of people don't know the syntax behind the language, so the goal is to actually trace the contours so you know the intonation.
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Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: How “To” NOT Learn a Language I was literally sitting, in horror, listening to recommendations. These students said, "we already know conversation. We would like to learn vocabulary and grammar."
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Arsenio's ESL Podcast: Season 4 - Episode 83 - Pronunciation: Rising Intonation in Yes/No Questions
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 83 – Pronunciation: Rising Intonation in Yes/No Questions
We’re back with some more rising intonation! Today’s focus will be on yes/no questions.
In North American English, the intonation generally rises at the end of yes/no questions. In British English, it falls.
Practice in the podcast!
Do the buses run after ten o’clock?
Are we going to review today?
Is it supposed to rain?
Can you get to Denver by train?
Hello. Is Mark available?
Do you…
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Arsenio's ESL Podcast: Season 4 - Episode 81 - Developing Vocabulary - Idiomatic Expressions with Home
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 81 – Developing Vocabulary – Idiomatic Expressions with Home
Guys, welcome back to another ESL podcast and blog! Today;s podcast (which the blog should’ve debut last week), is about idiomatic expressions. Here’s a task for you guys, but make sure you tune into the podcast to understand more about the idioms!
I once worked at a primary school, so I’m at home with children.
I know that home truths hurt.
We’re winning by 20 with about 2 minutes left, so…
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Arsenio's ESL Podcast: Season 4 - Episode 80 - Vocabulary - Finding a Place to Live
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 80 – Vocabulary – Finding a Place to Live
Sorry for being a week late, but here’s the blog, along with the vocabulary and the podcast for Finding a Place to Live!
Target vocabulary: do up (a property), flat/house hunt, flat/house share, fully-furnished, landlord/landlady, lodger, move in, put down a deposit, squatter, tenant
Match the following vocabulary with the definitions.
a person who owns a house or flat that people can…
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Arsenio's ESL Podcast: Katarina Gleisberg on Communication in the Classroom
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Katarina Gleisberg on Communication in the Classroom
Another brilliant podcast with one of my favorite people in the world! Katarina Gleisberg, teacher from North Dakota, has come back onto my podcast today to deliver bombs of glory for both teachers and students. Here’s the podcast, YouTube video, and full transcript!
Podcast YouTube
Hi guys, welcome back to another…
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Arsenio's ESL Podcast: Season 4 - Episode 82 - Pronunciation: Falling Intonation in Wh- Questions
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 82 – Pronunciation: Falling Intonation in Wh- Questions
We’re back with pronunciation! We’re making this pronunciation Friday, followed by another pronunciation next Monday, so make sure you’re tuned in and ready to test those vocal cords! Tune into the podcast!
The intonation usually falls at the end of Wh- questions that request information.
Work with a partner, friend, family member, or anyone. Number 1 will read the statement below and…
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Arsenio's ESL Podcast: Season 4 - Episode 79 - Developing Writing - A Letter of Complaint
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 79 – Developing Writing – A Letter of Complaint
Woohoo! Developing writing is back! Today we’ve got ourselves a rundown of an email/letter of complaint, along with a phrase bank and an exercise for you.
Ban on Slang
In an effort to improve language skills, a school in London has decided to ban the use of slang by its students. The school has placed a series of posters around the school premises with lists of words that students are no…
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Arsenio's ESL Podcast: Season 4 - Episode 78 - Grammar - Advanced Future Forms
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 78 – Grammar – Advanced Future Forms
Advanced grammar for the future?! Oh, yes! You guys will be happy about this. This is the upper-intermediate version, so check out the rules, tune in and do some of these exercises down below!
Present continuous for future
We use the present continuous to talk about future arrangements; plans that have been confirmed.
Experts from around the world are meeting next month.
Present…
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Arsenio's ESL Podcast: Speaking Task - Presenting a Global City - Thampirak of Thailand
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Speaking Task – Presenting a Global City – Thampirak of Thailand
So excited to bring on a student from a popular school here in Bangkok, Thailand (no, not the Mater Dei high school in California). Today we’re going to be doing the speaking task in terms of presenting a global city! Prepare yourselves! Here’s the podcast and transcript!
Podcast Transcript
Speaker 1: (00:00)
Guys, welcome back to another ESL podcast man, I am your host. Arsenio as usual.…
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Arsenio's ESL Podcast: International Guest Speaker - Alara from Turkey
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: International Guest Speaker – Alara from Turkey
After bringing Alara on Motivational Mentors (my other podcast), I heard her accent and asked her where she was from (at the very beginning). She said Turkey and BOOM! Just like that! I knew i had to bring her on, especially with the amount of energy she has!
And with that being said, guys, we have ourselves our first ever speaker from Turkey who coaches clients all over the world! Here’s the…
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Arsenio's ESL Podcast: Season 4 - Episode 77 - Speaking & Listening - Teen Tracking Apps
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 77 – Speaking & Listening – Teen Tracking Apps
Here’s a great listening and speaking podcast for you guys out there who are looking to improve your speaking. Teen tracking apps. Controversial? Let’s dive into some questions and then the audio.
Do you have apps on your phone? How many? What do they do?
What are some advantages and disadvantages of apps?
What do you know about tracking apps?
Listening
Listen to a radio programme about…
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Arsenio's ESL Podcast: Season 4 - Episode 76 - Life Skills - Understanding Netiquette
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 76 – Life Skills – Understanding Netiquette
We have a life-skills write up on today’s agenda and this is going to be especially important for the majority of you non-NES speakers out there.
How good is your netiquette
Online communication is an integral part of everyone’s life and many academic courses. Whether we are meeting someone for the first time, or are just having a chat with someone we know, when we talk to someone in…
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Arsenio's ESL Podcast: Season 4 - Episode 75 - Vocabulary - Minor Offences and Punishment
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 75 – Vocabulary – Minor Offences and Punishment
We’re back with some vocabulary and crazy stories that revolve around minor offences and punishment. However, the stories are in the podcast, so make sure you tune in!
Nonetheless, do the exercises down below!
Littering in a street or park
Traveling on a public transport without a valid ticket
Parking in an area designated for people with disabilities
Skateboarding in a public square
Putting…
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Arsenio's ESL Podcast: Special Listening - Urbanization
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Special Listening – Urbanization
Welcome back, people! This is from the previous podcast I did with urbanization and I decided to make some questions for you, as well as topics you can discuss.
How do you think the growth of cities will affect the areas below? Will the effects be positive or negative?
Families
The economy
health
population growth
crime
rural life
Listen to the lecturefrom the podcast and circle the correct…
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Arsenio's ESL Podcast: Season 4 - Episode 74 - Pronunciation Skill - Syllable Stress & Meaning
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 74 – Pronunciation Skill – Syllable Stress & Meaning
Welcome back, people! It’s time to go over syllable stress and meaning! In some English words, the meaning of the word or its part of speech changes depending on which syllable is stressed.
Much of the produce you see in the supermarket today was originally from the Americas. PROduce (fruits and vegetables) = noun.
Instead of silk, China produces and exports clothing, electronics, and…
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