Synopsis
This podcast is brought to you by LingQ.com where you can learn languages from the best podcasts on the web. Learn English and be entertained as you listen to Mark, Steve and guests from their home in Vancouver, Canada. Topics include anything and everything, current events, the weather, Vancouver, language learning, you name it... Study the full transcripts of all episodes at LingQ.com
Episodes
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#162 Long-Weekend Fun
20/11/2007 Duration: 15minSteve and Jill discuss how they spent their 3-day weekend. They also talk about some questions that were asked on the LingQ community forum.
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#161 LingQ Update-Tutor Selection
16/11/2007 Duration: 16minOn this Podcast, Mark and Jill discuss an important new LingQ feature. Plus and Premium members are now able to choose their own tutor
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#160 Focus on Vocabulary
13/11/2007 Duration: 12minSteve and Jill discuss words and phrases from a LingQ member’s vocabulary list.
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#159 Famous Chef in the News. Part 2
13/11/2007 Duration: 09minMark and Jill talk about what’s making headlines in Vancouver newspapers. They also discuss a couple of vocabulary questions from LingQ members.
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#159 Famous Chef in the News. Part 1
13/11/2007 Duration: 09minMark and Jill talk about what’s making headlines in Vancouver newspapers. They also discuss a couple of vocabulary questions from LingQ members.
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#158 General Discussion about English. Part 1
13/11/2007 Duration: 09minJill and Steve have a casual conversation about English and about LingQ.
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#157 Different Ways of Saying the Same Thing
06/11/2007 Duration: 13minJill and Steve discuss how there is often more than one way of saying the same thing in English. They also talk about what motivates people to exercise, study and so forth.
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#156 Soccer in the Rain
01/11/2007 Duration: 16minMark tells Jill about his soccer-filled weekend. The two of them also discuss the popularity of soccer among Canadian children.
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#155 LingQ Update - Assignments by Language
30/10/2007 Duration: 13minOn today’s show, Mark and Jill discuss how members can see all their active assignments in order to delete or archive them. There is now a list that indicates a member’s number of active assignments per language. They also discuss future enhancements to the LingQ forum.
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#154 Different Synonyms for ‘To See’
26/10/2007 Duration: 15minSteve and Jill discuss the verb ‘to see’ and its many synonyms and usages.
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#153 Weekend in Las Vegas
25/10/2007 Duration: 11minMark and Jill discuss Mark’s weekend getaway to sunny Las Vegas and Jill’s weekend in the rain.
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#152 LingQ Update - Forum and Assignment Limits
23/10/2007 Duration: 11minMark and Jill discuss the most recent LingQ updates including the launch of the Community Forum and the increase in Assignment Limits.
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#151 The Benefits of Tagging
23/10/2007 Duration: 09minToday, Jill and Steve discuss how creating Tags can help the language learner categorize and organize related words and phrases so they are easier to review and learn.
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#150 Cross-border Shopping and Rugby
23/10/2007 Duration: 15minOn today’s show, Jill and Mark discuss their weekend and answer a few questions about English from our Forum. Topics covered include cross-border shopping and the new strength in the Canadian dollar and the ongoing Rugby World Cup.
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#148 LingQ Update - Membership
16/10/2007 Duration: 22minMark and Jill discuss the latest changes to the LingQ system including the launch of the payment system and the introduction of Assignments for each Item selected from the Store.
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#147 Blogging and Podcasting
09/10/2007 Duration: 10minJill, Steve and Mark discuss blogging and podcasting.
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#146 Vacationing in France
02/10/2007 Duration: 11minSteve and Jill talk about Steve’s upcoming trip to France.
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