Words at Work: ESL for Every Day
Words at Work: ESL for Every Day is a podcast for English language learners that uses short, soap-opera-style stories to teach everyday English. The episodes are designed to be entertaining and easy to follow, focusing on practical vocabulary and phrases used at work, at home, and in daily life. The show helps listeners improve their listening comprehension and conversational skills in a natural context.
Episodes
✨ Episode 45 — English Listening Practice: Help Someone in a Stressful Moment
English listening practice with calm, supportive phrases, clear directions, and everyday English for helping someone during a stressful moment.Level: A2–B1 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major apps. Streaming worldwide across 50+ countries.Short DescriptionThis episode gives learners real English for helping someone who is stressed, scared, or overwhelmed. Adult learners hear natura
✨ Episode 44 — English Listening Practice: Everyday English for Job Hunting & Interviews
English listening practice with everyday job‑hunting vocabulary, job notices, interview skills, and natural English for speaking confidently about work.Level: A2–B1 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major apps. Streaming worldwide across 50+ countries.Short DescriptionThis episode takes you inside three everyday moments connected to job hunting — small conversations at home, job notice
✨ Episode 43 — English Listening Practice: Handling Last Minute Changes at Work
English listening practice with workplace vocabulary, shifting expectations, and everyday phrases for staying calm when projects suddenly change direction.Level: A2–B1 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major apps.Streaming worldwide across 50+ countries.Short DescriptionThis episode takes you inside a busy office on a chaotic morning — the kind of real‑life workplace moment where dead
✨ Episode 42 — English Listening Practice: Speaking Up with Dignity
English listening practice with doctor office-visit vocabulary, calm communication, and everyday phrases for speaking up with dignity.Level: A2–B1 Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. Short DescriptionThis episode takes you inside a busy medical office — a real‑life situation where staying calm, asking clear questions, and speaking up for yourself truly matter. Adult
Episode 41 — English Listening Practice: Everyday English for Comfort and Relationships
English listening practice with comforting phrases, emotional vocabulary, and everyday supportive language. Short Description This quiet, emotional flashback shows how Kofi became part of Douglas and Brenda’s daily life — through care, calm voices, and steady routines. Adult learners hear natural English for expressing support, talking about feelings, and building trust in everyday relationships.Y
✨ Episode 40 English Listening Practice: Giving Personal Information for Registration & Interviews
English Listening Practice for giving personal information in school registration and job interviews. Hear natural English for name, address, experience, skills, and the everyday details people ask for in real situations. Level: A2–B1 Full episodes available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major apps.DescriptionAdult learners often struggle with giving personal information clearly — especially
✨ Episode 39 English Listening Practice: Giving Simple, Friendly Instructions at Work
Calm, confident workplace communication starts here — with simple steps, real examples, and a team that shows how clarity helps every new hire feel welcome.Level: A2–B1 Full episodes available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major apps.Learners hear natural English for giving instructions, explaining workplace procedures, using modals (can, should, must), and speaking with calm, supportive cla
Episode 38 English Listening Practice: Memo Writing Skills for Work and Daily Life
Clear, confident memo writing starts here — with simple steps, friendly guidance, and a team that learns how clarity makes every workplace calmer.Level: A2–B1 Full episodes available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major apps.Learners hear natural English for memo writing, clarity, organization, workplace communication, and using modals (can, should, must) to show importance. Description — Epi
✨ Episode 37 English Listening Practice: Interrupted Actions — Office & Daily Life English
Warm, funny English practice at the Literacy Center — where Kofi’s big presentation shines… and the parking lot delivers an unexpected twist.Level: A2–B1Full episodes available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major apps.Learners hear natural English for interrupted actions, advice modals, supportive workplace communication, and everyday expressions for helping someone in a sudden situation.Des
Episode 36: English Listening Practice: Lyla’s First Day — Office English
Warm, funny English practice during a birthday party with 3 flashbacks — where Lyla’s first day and workplace English come back to life.Level: A2–B1 Full episodes are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major apps.Learners hear natural English for orientation day, workplace communication, asking for help, and navigating new‑job nerves with confidence.⭐ Description — Episode 36Celebrate
English Listening Practice: Caregiving Language for Strong Personalities
Warm, funny English practice for talking with a strong‑willed parent — without sounding controlling.Level: A2–B1Full episode available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major apps.ESL listening practice for real conversations about checking in on someone respectfully, offering support, and staying calm when emotions run high.Description — Episode 35Learn practical English for family conversation
English Listening Practice: Small Talk, Networking, and Confident English Speaking at Work
Build confidence with simple English phrases for small talk, networking, and polite workplace communication — all inside a friendly inter‑office mixer.Level: A2–B1 Full episode available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major apps.ESL listening practice for real conversations about meeting new coworkers, asking for help politely, and keeping conversations friendly and balanced.⭐ Description Lea
English Listening Practice: Workplace Clarity, Corrections, and Planning Ahead
Build confidence with simple English phrases for staying calm, pivoting plans, and reassuring others during workplace stress.Level: A2–B1Full episode available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major apps.ESL listening practice for real conversations about workplace confidence, emotional steadiness, and clear communication.Description Learn practical English for staying calm, changing plans quic
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