ESL Podcast 225 – Feeling Homesick
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ESL Podcast 225 – Feeling Homesick

B1IntermediateJune 13, 202015 min

#ESL Podcast 225 – Feeling Homesick ##GLOSSARY **long face –** an expression of sadness on someone’s face; the look on a person’s face when they are unhappy *He had such a long face when he got home from work that we immediately knew something was wrong. **homesick –** sad to be away from family, friends, and home; missing or longing to be home *Whenever Alexander looks at pictures o...

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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast, number 225. Feeling homesick. This is English as a Second Language Podcast, episode 225. I'm your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development

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in beautiful Los Angeles, California. Remember to visit our website at ESLPOD.com and download the Learning Guide for this podcast. Today's podcast is called Feeling Home Sick.

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Let's get started. Why the long face? I don't know. I guess I'm feeling a little homesick.

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