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Twitter: twitter.com/ESLedge_podcast Facebook: facebook.com/edwardsESLedge Email: edwardsESLedge@gmail.com Feedburner: feeds.feedburner.com/edwardsESLedge iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/edwards-esl-edge/id1112276480?mt=2 Please subscribe through iTunes and look for new episodes every week. You can download each episode here or through iTunes. Please leave a rating and review--your reviews help others find the podcast. Thanks! Join our Twitter conversations by following @ESLedge_podcast or by using #ESLedge_podcast, and feel free to email edwardsesledge@gmail.com with any questions or comments you may have. As a professional ESL instructor, examiner, and podcaster, I hope my work inspires students to keep learning and to share their ideas about each week's topic. Thanks for listening! :)

Location:

Canada

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Twitter: twitter.com/ESLedge_podcast Facebook: facebook.com/edwardsESLedge Email: edwardsESLedge@gmail.com Feedburner: feeds.feedburner.com/edwardsESLedge iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/edwards-esl-edge/id1112276480?mt=2 Please subscribe through iTunes and look for new episodes every week. You can download each episode here or through iTunes. Please leave a rating and review--your reviews help others find the podcast. Thanks! Join our Twitter conversations by following @ESLedge_podcast or by using #ESLedge_podcast, and feel free to email edwardsesledge@gmail.com with any questions or comments you may have. As a professional ESL instructor, examiner, and podcaster, I hope my work inspires students to keep learning and to share their ideas about each week's topic. Thanks for listening! :)

Language:

English


Episodes
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Episode 48--What to Talk about

8/3/2017
In Episode 48, we talk about talking... That is to say that we tackle the issue of small talk and what to do to promote meaningful conversations. Listen in and then hit the streets with your new knowledge! ;)

Duration:00:12:43

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Episode 47--In the Heat of the Moment

7/26/2017
It's Episode 47 and we're looking at how the heat affects our judgment and causes us to make silly decisions. Tune in to hear more about it! :)

Duration:00:13:07

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Episode 46--The DIY Episode

7/19/2017
In Episode 46, we take on the DIY movement and talk about some ways to save money through homemade endeavors. Tune in and pick up a few tips! :)

Duration:00:13:05

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Episode 45--Taboos and Tattoos

7/10/2017
In Episode 45, we take on the topic of tattoos and whether or not there is any taboo around having a visible tattoo these days. We also look a bit at the history of tattoos. Enjoy! :)

Duration:00:13:23

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Episode 44--Can You Make It to the End of This Sentence?

7/1/2017
In Episode 44, we talk about our limited capacities to stay focused on the task at hand... Could it be that we're even worse at this than the notorious goldfish?

Duration:00:11:55

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Episode 43--To Tell a Lie

6/25/2017
In Episode 43, we look at signs that someone may be lying to us. The truth is out there... we just need to pay attention. ;) Enjoy!

Duration:00:12:20

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ESLedge Pod 42--Sweet, Sweet Taxes

6/17/2017
In Episode 42, we talk about everyone's favorite topic... TAXES!! How could you not tune in to hear more!?! Enjoy! :)

Duration:00:12:15

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Episode 41--No More Summer Jobs

6/10/2017
In Episode 41, we dive into the world of teenage summer employment. Where have all the summer jobs gone? Tune in to find out! :)

Duration:00:12:40

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Episode 40--The Best Job in the World

6/3/2017
We're at Episode 40 of the podcast and we're talking about strange and wonderful jobs... Listen up and you could be heading for a brand new career in no time! :)

Duration:00:12:52

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Episode 39--Finding the Perfect Gift

5/27/2017
My father's birthday is coming up and I need to buy him a special gift... In Episode 39 we look at what makes a gift special and how to impress others with your gift choices. Lots of fun to be had! :) Enjoy!

Duration:00:12:06

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Episode 38--Arguments 101

5/21/2017
In this edition of the podcast, we look at some strategies for winning debates and defending your opinions. Actually, it's not always about winning... Listen in and pick up a few pointers for the next time someone asks you why you bought that bright green shirt or why you chose to stop studying to become a doctor. Enjoy! :)

Duration:00:14:58

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Episode 37--What Do People Do All Day? (Jonathan)

5/13/2017
We get back in our 'What Do People Do All Day?' series as we interview Jonathan in South Korea. He tells us about some of his experiences living abroad and shares some insights on learning other languages. Enjoy! :)

Duration:00:19:50

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Episode 36--Young Enough to Work, Old Enough to Retire

5/6/2017
In Episode 36, we get back into the discussion around aging, this time looking at aging populations and older people being forced to work past the age of 65. P.S. This podcast is nowhere near retirement!

Duration:00:14:50

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Episode 35--Fast Music and Faster Cars

4/29/2017
In Episode 35, we revisit a couple of topics and bring them together to give them a new perspective. Have a listen to the result! :)

Duration:00:15:53

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Episode 34--Forever Young?

4/21/2017
In this episode we explore some new technologies that aim to keep us alive for longer and fight the effects of aging. Will it one day be possible for humans to live forever? Listen in to find out! :)

Duration:00:13:45

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Episode 33--Our Most Canadian Edition Yet!

4/15/2017
Episode 33 is by far our most Canadian edition yet! You might say it's as Canadian as maple syrup! Tune in to find out why. ;)

Duration:00:13:25

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Episode 32--A Game of Fools

4/8/2017
In Episode 32, we look at a strange holiday and how it's celebrated around the world. Tune in and chime in with your comments and thoughts. And enjoy! :)

Duration:00:12:55

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Episode 31--Interviews 101

4/1/2017
In Episode 31, we dive into the (sometimes) stressful world of interviews, and we share some general tips on how to gear up for a big interview or exam. Be sure to check out the Discussion Questions after you listen! :)

Duration:00:13:20

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Episode 30--A Day without Selfies

3/24/2017
In Episode 30, we look at the movement to end selfies... at least for one day. Check it out! :)

Duration:00:13:52

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Episode 29--What Do People Do All Day? (Jenny)

3/18/2017
In Episode 29, we interview our friend Jenny! Let's see what life is like for a Canadian living in the Philippines. :)

Duration:00:16:50