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Summary: ESLnewscast.com is "Your English Window to the World," and this is our weekly news podcast. The purpose of this podcast is to help you learn English while listening to stories that are in the news. Please write a review in iTunes, and leave your comments and questions on our website, at ESLnewscast.com.

Podcasts:

 Quick Questions About This Week’s Stories – Week in Review | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:26

Today’s Friday, so that means it’s the Week in Review.  Hello, I’m Cory Renzella, and this is the DailyCast from ESLnewscast.com. Thanks for listening. Are you ready for the weekend? I am! Today, I’m going to ask you a few questions, and I’ll also discuss some vocabulary and grammar points. They’re all from this week’s […]

 Andy Murray Wins Wimbledon – DailyCast for Thursday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:40

Wimbledon is the oldest and most famous tennis tournament in the world, and it just finished. The beginning was unusual, and the end was historic. I’ll tell you all about it, from beginning to end, on today’s DailyCast.  It’s Thursday, and this is the DailyCast from ESLnewscast.com. I’m Cory Renzella. How are you today? I’m […]

 The Rise of Qatar – DailyCast for Wednesday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:36

If you want to understand what’s happening in the Middle East, then there’s a country that you might want to pay attention to. It’s not Saudi Arabia, Iran, or even Egypt; it’s the tiny country of Qatar.  Happy Wednesday! This is the DailyCast from ESLnewscast.com, and I’m Cory Renzella. How’s your week been going? Mine’s […]

 The Strange Story of Edward Snowden – DailyCast for Tuesday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:33

About a month ago, I told you about how some of America’s most secret spying programs were made public. Today, I’ll tell you about the man who is responsible for making them public. His name is Edward Snowden, and his story is a strange one.  It’s Tuesday, and this is the DailyCast from ESLnewscast.com. I’m […]

 Egypt’s Struggling Democracy – DailyCast for Monday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:21

Last week was a wild one in the country of Egypt. Millions of Egyptians protested against their president, and then the military removed the president. He’s gone now, and Egypt has a new leader, but its democracy is in trouble. I’ll give you the full story after this.  It’s Monday, and that means it’s the […]

 We’re Stuck to Our Smartphones! – The Weekend | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:27

This weekend, I might sound like a curmudgeon, which is a grouchy, or bad-tempered, person, because I’m going to say some negative things about something that most of us love to use. I’ll share my feelings with you after this!  It’s The Weekend at ESLnewscast.com, and I’m Cory Renzella. How are you this weekend? I’m […]

 Questions from This Week’s Stories – Week in Review | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:33

Have you been listening to the DailyCast this week? I hope so, because today I’ll be asking you questions about this week’s stories.  The workweek is almost over! It’s Friday, and this is the DailyCast from ESLnewscast.com. I hope you’re having a great end to the workweek and are getting ready for the weekend. I’m […]

 Independence Day in America – DailyCast for Thursday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:22

Today’s July 4, and that means it’s Independence Day in America.  Happy Thursday! I’m Cory Renzella, and thanks for listening to our DailyCast from ESLnewscast.com. I hope you’re having a great day today. On this day, 237 years ago, leaders from the 13 colonies, and a colony is an area of land that is controlled […]

 Making Money from Facebook Bugs – DailyCast for Wednesday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:54

More than one billion people in the world use the social network, Facebook. And one of those people just made $20,000 from it. I’ll tell you how he did it on today’s DailyCast.  It’s Wednesday, July 3, 2013, and you’re listening to ESLnewscast.com’s DailyCast. I’m Cory Renzella, and thanks for listening today. Are you one […]

 Croatia Joins the EU – DailyCast for Tuesday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:30

The European Union just got a little bit bigger. I’ll explain why after this.  It’s Tuesday, and you’re listening to the DailyCast from ESLnewscast.com. I’m Cory Renzella, and I’m glad that you’re listening today. In 1991, Croatia declared, or announced, that it was an independent country. It had been a part of the Yugoslav Republic, […]

 Australia’s Julia Gillard – DailyCast for Monday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:13

In 2010, for the first time ever, a woman became the leader of Australia. But just last Wednesday, the man that she had replaced back in 2010 replaced her. Today, the history-making story of Julia Gillard.  Happy Monday! It’s the first day of July, and I hope you’re having a good start to the new […]

 Coffee Shop Creativity – The Weekend | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:07

I love doing work in coffee shops. I always seem to get more of it done than I would in my apartment. And new research shows that the coffee shop might actually be a perfect place to work. This weekend, I’ll tell you about that research and a new website that will make you feel […]

 Previewing the “Month in Review” – Week in Review | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:51

Today’s the Week in Review, and I’ll tell you about something new that we’ll be doing, called the “Month in Review”. It’s a special email, and it might be coming to your inbox on Monday.  Happy Friday! I’m Cory Renzella, and this is the DailyCast from ESLnewscast.com. I hope you’ve had a nice week and […]

 Deadly Landslides in India – DailyCast for Thursday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:07

Every year, from about June until September, it rains a lot in India. But recently, there’s been too much rain. It’s caused deadly landslides, and I’ll tell you about them today.  I’m Cory Renzella, and this is the DailyCast from ESLnewscast.com. I hope your Wednesday is going well. Thanks for listening. On Monday, I told […]

 Superman at 75 – DailyCast for Wednesday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:48

Have you seen the new Superman movie, called Man of Steel? It’s playing in movie theaters across 52 countries and has already made hundreds of millions of dollars. That’s not a bad way for Superman to celebrate his 75th birthday, which happened earlier this month!  Happy Wednesday! It’s the DailyCast from ESLnewscast.com. I’m Cory Renzella, […]

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