Wednesday, May 22, 2013

New Life Cafe (Part 2)



We Are NY: New Life Cafe (Part 2)

Rosa is about to open a Dominican café. But when her lab tests come back and the doctor tells her the bad news, her dreams are over. Or are they? A heart-warming drama about family, friendship, and coming to terms with diabetes.

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Sunday, May 19, 2013

ESL Podcast 892 – Preparing for the Busy Season

ESL Podcast 892 – Preparing for the Busy Season 

Hurry up! Everyone will be arriving soon for the new season and you’re not even ready. Get prepared by listening to this episode. Download Podcast 

Friday, May 17, 2013

ESL Podcast 891 – Checking on the Status of an Application

ESL Podcast 891 – Checking on the Status of an Application 

Waiting to hear about whether you were successful in applying for a job or position can be stressful. Learn how to talk about it in English in this episode. Download Podcast 

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

ESL Podcast 884 – Types of Meetings

ESL Podcast 884 – Types of Meetings 

What could be more fun than going to a lot of meetings? Learn how to talk about different kinds of business meetings in this episode. Download Podcast 

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Some US Nurses Struggle to Find Work



VOAVideo: Some US Nurses Struggle to Find Work

U.S. nurses are caught between a sour economy, a demographic bump and a flood of unemployed new graduates. After years of worry about a shortage of nurses, about one-third of new nursing graduates in the United States have been struggling to find work. Experts tell VOA's Jim Randle there will be many job openings for nurses - eventually.

Monday, May 13, 2013