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Part 2 of Steve's conversation with Paul Nation, a leading world expert on vocabulary acquisition, and language learning in general.

Steve had a very interesting conversation with Paul Nation, a leading world expert on vocabulary acquisition, and language learning in general. A quick search on Google will show many references to contributions by Paul Nation to the field of language learning.

Steve and Mark discuss a couple of controversial topics this week namely the current unrest over Tibet and the confrontations over the annual seal hunt in Eastern Canada.

Mark and Steve talk about these words that sound a bit grumpy and grouchy and, in fact, are.

On this episode of the EnglishLingQ podcast, Mark and Jill discuss a nasty act of vandalism (the deliberate destruction or damage of property) that occurred in a suburb of Vancouver over the weekend.

Mark and Jill discuss family life and preparing to have a child since it is Jill's last week at LingQ before going on maternity leave.

Jill and Steve the 2010 Olympics that will be held in Vancouver.

Steve interviews his three young grandchildren on this episode of the EnglishLingQ podcast.

On this episode, Mark and Jill talk about their sun-filled weekend and how Gordie, Mark's dog, got skunked!

Jill and Mark chat about their weekend.

Steve and Jill have a friendly conversation about Valentine's Day and current affairs.

Today, Mark and Jill explain in detail how the new points system will work and why this new system is being instituted.

On this episode of the EnglishLingQ podcast, Steve and Jill discuss listening to and becoming familiar with different accents. They also talk about some controversial issues, such as fur coats.

Mark and Jill spend some time discussing their weekend, as well as the family show that was in Vancouver called Walking with Dinosaurs.

Jill and Steve discuss local and international news. They also spend some time focusing on English vocabulary.

Today, Mark and Jill talk about computer problems. They also discuss their weekend.

On today's show, Steve and Jill discuss a situation that occured recently in Canada. An immigrant, whose native language was not English, was not punished after being caught drinking and driving because there wasn't a translator present to explain what he had done wrong.

On today’s installment of The EnglishLingQ Podcast, Mark and Jill discuss snowboarding, skiing and the great outdoors.

Steve and Jill talk about whether life today is too fast-paced and hectic.

Jill and Mark discuss their recent car buying experiences.