地道美语听力播客English as a Second Language Podcast (ESLPod)，是一家位于美国加州洛杉矶的英语教育研究机构推出的英文听力会话，于2005年7月23日首播， 主播Dr. Jeff McQuillan为南加州大学的语言学博士， 现专注于外国语学生的英语学习研究。该播客在iTunes store播客的教育子分类中，与Grammar Girl Just Vocabulary常居前三甲。
Alex: Where are you going? Kenya: Im going to meet my business mentor . Alex: Your business mentor? What do you do with a business mentor? Kenya: Well, my mentor is like an advisor . We meet regularly and I get her feedback and guidance with my ideas...
Sally: Why are wasting your time on your day off watching these daytime talk shows ? Jerry: I think theyre entertaining. Sally: Youve got to be kidding . The only people who are booked as guests on those shows are losers or exhibitionists who want at...
Jamal: Did you feel that? Keisha: Was that an earthquake ? Jamal: Yes, I think so. Turn on the news. Newscaster: Reports are coming in about an earthquake that occurred at 4:35 p.m. in the downtown area. We spoke with a seismologist at the Earthquake...
Zuly: Hello. Ricardo: Hi, Zuly. How are you? Zuly: Oh, Ricardo, its you. Im doing okay. How are you? Ricardo: I wanted to call and congratulate you on the birth of your new baby. Zuly: Thanks a lot. Carla was born three weeks ago, and she was 8 pound...
Ladies and Gentlemen, may I have your attention , please? It is my great honor to introduce our guest speaker today. Our speaker is actually a person who needs no introduction , since she is well known in our field as one of its great innovators . Ed...
Dad: Where are you going? Eva: Out. Dad: Out where? Eva: Dad, Im nearly a grown woman. You dont need be so overbearing . You give me the third degree every time I leave the house. Dad: As long as you live under my roof , youll live by my rules. Now,...
Shannon: It looks like youre ready for your trip. You must be psyched . Ignacio: Yeah, I am. Im almost ready. Ive gone to the post office and filled out a form so theyll hold my mail while Im gone. Shannon: I could pick up your mail for you. Ignacio:...
Robert: Hi, Im Robert. What are you in the market for today? Mary: I want to buy a new car, but Im not sure what I want. Robert: Well, youve come to the right place. We have a very large selection of cars and trucks just about any type of vehicle you...
Chad: Okay, this report is finally finished. Pamela: Oh, not quite. Im still working on the formatting . Chad: We used the standard formatting for this type of report. I dont think we should play around with the text . Pamela: Standard is boring. I w...
Gisele: Our phone has been ringing off the hook all weekend. Whats the deal ? Nobu: I think its Jeanine. Gisele: Jeanine...Jeanine...Is that the woman youve been going out with ? Nobu: Yeah, its her. I tried to let her down easy , but shes not taking...
This was my first visit to McQuillanville. I wanted to avoid driving, so I decided to take the bus around the city. However, I was having some trouble figuring out the bus schedule . Louisa: Excuse me, could you help me read this bus schedule? Curt:...
Dad: What are you working on, honey? Mariko: Its a project for school about the Earth and its place in the universe. I have to write a report and build a model of what scientists can see with a telescope in space. Dad: I can help you with that. I was...
Alex: Good morning. Whats with the gloom and doom? Paige: Have you seen this mornings newspaper? Alex: No, I havent. Paige: Youd better read this. Its an article about our company. Alex: Let me see that. This is outrageous! How can anybody print such...
Claudia: Oh, that was so good. Ive never seen anything better. Bravo! Bravo! Javier: Theres no need for a standing ovation and stop gushing. The performers did a passable job. It was nothing to write home about. Claudia: You are so jaded. That perfor...
Brad: Are you all right? Lydia: What...what happened? Brad: You lost consciousness and someone called 911. My name is Brad and Im a paramedic. Can you answer a few questions for me? Lydia: Ill try. Brad: Have you ever blacked out before? Lydia: No, I...
