A Conversation about Australia and New Zealand and Canada

Written by on May 19, 2012 - 1 Comment

Questions Listen to the music. Do you like it? What is the name of the radio host? Is it Clint Eastwood or Vinnie Eastwood? LISTENING Listen to the audio and read the notes. Do you follow the thread of the conversation? Are you learning new vocabulary. FOCUS on the vocabulary. The vocabulary is the most [...]

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The Story of America

Written by on May 18, 2011 - 35 Comments

How did America become what it is today? Why is English spoken in England and America? How is it possible that America is such a diverse country?

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Mosquito City – Part 43 – I was just joking

Written by on February 14, 2011 - 4 Comments

Download audio file (anlimc43.mp3) at Irp Mark: Ok. So here I am in Brooklyn. Stephanie: Here we are. Here we are. Mark: And my friend Peter’s sister Stephanie has kindly … Stephanie: That’s me. That’s me. Mark: … has kindly brought me down here to show me around and look for a vacant apartment because [...]

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Easy English 101 – Trees are brothers

Written by on October 30, 2010 - 25 Comments

Download audio file (treesarebrothers.mp3) at M J M I think trees are like brothers and sisters. They’re like brothers and sisters. Trees are like brothers and sisters. I was watching television. I was watching television and I saw a programme about a man. I was watching television and I saw a programme about a man [...]

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A New Life in Mosquito City – part 33 – The Dream

Written by on May 18, 2010 - 7 Comments

Dreams can be revealing. They can tell us about what is happening in our sub-conscious and unconscious mind. In this episode, Mark wakes up from a dream and discovers some interesting insights.

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A New Life in Mosquito City – part 32 – Is everything ok?

Written by on May 15, 2010 - 3 Comments

In this episode, Mark goes into work on a Monday morning at the Mosquito City herald. He speaks with his boss, Frank, and discovers that Frank isn’t exactly who Mark thought he was!

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Water Treatment

Written by on May 3, 2010 - 2 Comments

Words are powerful. They can affect water in noticeable ways. And since we are made mostly of water, words have a powerful effect on us, too.

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Easy English 100 – Grammar is Music

Written by on April 25, 2010 - 32 Comments

Download audio file (grammar is music.mp3) at M J M I think grammar is beautiful. I think grammar is beautiful. I think it’s beautiful. Grammar is music. Music. Words are music. Music. Everything has music. I was watching television. I saw a programme I saw a programme about a Finnish guy. I saw a programme [...]

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A New Life in Mosquito City – Part 27 – Calling the University

Written by on February 28, 2010 - 2 Comments

In this episode, Mark calls up the Mosquito City University Engineering Faculty in hope of interviewing someone about the hydrogen engine.

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Have you read Swedenborg?

Written by on August 7, 2009 - 0 Comments

Have you ever read Swedenborg? Do you know what a ‘scrim’ is? Listen to two guys talk about it.

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