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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Forty-one: Mark and Jill's Friendly Conversation –Part Three
04/04/2025 Duration: 11minIn this podcast, Mark and Jill talk about various things such as home improvement, weather in Vancouver etc.
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Forty: Company Outing–Part Two
04/04/2025 Duration: 09minHere is the second part of a friendly chat between Mark and Jill in which they talk about the latest addition to Mark’s family–Gordie.
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Thirty-nine: Company Outing –Part One
04/04/2025 Duration: 09minIn this podcast you will hear the first part of a conversation between Mark and Jill in which they talk about the upcoming company outing to Vancouver Island.
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Thirty-eight: Steve and Jill, Childhood
04/04/2025 Duration: 11minHere Steve and Jill talk about Jill’s childhood and relate aspects of it to language learning.
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Thirty-seven: Steve and Jill Have a Friendly Chat –Part Two
04/04/2025 Duration: 11minHere is the second part of a friendly chat between Steve and Jill in which they talk about Jill’s trip to Central America.
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Thirty-six: Steve and Jill Have a Friendly Chat –Part One
04/04/2025 Duration: 11minIn this podcast you will hear the first part of a conversation between Steve and Jill in which they talk about women, family, raising children etc.
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Thirty-five: Housing in Vancouver–Part Three
04/04/2025 Duration: 13minHere’s the third and last part of Jill and Steve’s conversation about housing in Vancouver.
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Thirty-three: Housing in Vancouver–Part One
04/04/2025 Duration: 13minIn this podcast you will hear the first part of a conversation between Steve and Jill in which they talk about the affordability of housing in Vancouver.
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Thirty-two: The Internet, The Best Place to Learn English
04/04/2025 Duration: 17minIn this episode, Steve voices over a white paper he wrote on the role of the internet in language learning and for English learners in particular.
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Thirty-one: Skiing the Vasaloppet
04/04/2025 Duration: 14minSteve and Jill talk about Steve’s recent experience skiing the Vasaloppet in Sweden, one of the largest and most famous cross-country ski races in the world.
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Thirty: Central American Holiday
04/04/2025 Duration: 09minIn this episode, Steve and Jill talk about Jill’s upcoming trip to Central America and some other exciting news.
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Twenty-eight: Mark and Jill Have a Friendly Chat
04/04/2025 Duration: 32minJill and Mark are having another chat about a variety of things, such as weather in Vancouver and travel around the world.
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Twenty-seven: Winter Sports
04/04/2025 Duration: 27minIn this episode, listen in as Jill and Mark talk about the things they like to do around Vancouver in the wintertime.
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Twenty-six: Writing Analysis, Tony Sparkle
04/04/2025 Duration: 17minIn this podcast Jill and Steve discuss a corrected writing submission from Tony, a student of TheLinguist from Taiwan. If you are a member of TheLinguist and you too would like to have your writing analyzed, please let us know.
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Twenty-five: Ways To Jumpstart Your Home-Based Business
04/04/2025 Duration: 05minThere are few things more thrilling in the business world than starting your own business. This excellent article explains how to create your own business start-up and succeed.
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Twenty-four: Your Child's Disability: Life, Love and Hope
04/04/2025 Duration: 04minEvery child is beautiful, and some of the most beautiful children are born with terrible disabilities. Listen to this article which makes one very important point: finding out that your child has a disability is NOT the end of the world.
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Twenty-three: The YMCA
04/04/2025 Duration: 17minIn today’s episode Steve talks to Bill Stewart who is the President of the YMCA in Vancouver. Find out what types of activities the “Y” is involved in. This is an advanced English podcast.