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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Twenty-two: Keys to Success
04/04/2025 Duration: 02minToday we hear from John who has some helpful tips on language learning.
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Twenty-one: Want Healthy Glowing Skin?
04/04/2025 Duration: 01minToday we have a short piece of content for you. In it Jill offers her ideas about how you can create and keep beautiful and healthy skin.
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Twenty: Greetings Young and Old
04/04/2025 Duration: 03minToday we hear a content item from David entitled Greetings Young and Old from a past issue of our newsletter. David talks about the way people greet each other today and how they did it in the past. (Although short, it is Intermediate 1 and beyond)
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Nineteen: All Changes Great and Small
04/04/2025 Duration: 07minToday we here a short story written by David Avender about his life and his experiences of change. This is an advanced item and gives a chance to work on some less frequent English words. (Although shortish, it's Advanced 1)
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Seventeen: French Restaurateur
04/04/2025 Duration: 09minHere is an interview in which Steve speaks with Brigitte. Brigitte shares some secrets to her French restaurant’s success, along with some tips on French cooking. This is an advanced podcast partly because Brigitte does have a French accent and there is the noise of the restaurant in the background.
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Sixteen: Stanley Park, Vancouver
04/04/2025 Duration: 05minIn this podcast we will hear about Stanley Park in Vancouver, Canada. Stanley Park is considered by many to be the most beautiful park in North America. It may also be the largest urban park as well. At 1000 acres in size, Stanley Park is larger than New York City’s celebrated Central Park.
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Fifteen: Personal Finance
04/04/2025 Duration: 06minIn today’s episode we present a conversation in which Steve speaks with Art and Art shares his understanding and knowledge of personal finance.
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Fourteen: Understanding Numbers in English
04/04/2025 Duration: 12minMany of you have been asking for content about the numbers in English. Here is a podcast to help you better pronounce and understand numbers.
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Thirteen: Life in a Northern Town
04/04/2025 Duration: 19minIn this episode Steve speaks with Al Wardale who is from a small community in Northern Alberta, in Canada. Al describes life in the North.
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Twelve: A Special Birthday Surprise
04/04/2025 Duration: 06minListen in as David chats with his Mom, Lorna Avender, about her birthday; and one surprise in particular that only her daughter could have given her.
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Eleven: Leaders of Tomorrow
04/04/2025 Duration: 19minIn this conversation Steve speaks with Rebecca about networking and mentorship opportunities available to members of the Vancouver Board of Trade’s Leaders of Tomorrow program.
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Nine: The Flu
04/04/2025 Duration: 01minIn this episode Courtney talks about getting sick and getting the flu.
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Eight: Interviews and Resumes
04/04/2025 Duration: 06minIn this episode Steve talks with Art about resume writing, job interviews and other aspects of finding a job.
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Five: English Greetings and Goodbyes
04/04/2025 Duration: 05minListen in as Steve and Kate talk about the different forms of greetings and goodbyes in English.
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