Emma and Luke talk about the Natural History Museum. This episode has advanced vocabulary for talking about the natural world in English, and several expressions and contractions common in spoken English! The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English through conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-vocabulary-practice-natural-history-108/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Emma and Luke talk about Emma’s need for change with the warm weather. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-dialogues-need-for-change-107/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Emma and Luke talk about the summer heat and how they prefer to deal with the environment in extreme seasonal weather.The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversation-between-two-people-106/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

In this practice English Dialogue, Emma talks about the recent banking holiday in the U.S. On federal or banking holidays in the U.S., banks are closed but other places may be open or have special hours, such as gas stations and grocery stores. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/practice-english-dialogue-banking-holiday-105/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Luke recently went to a pizza truck and he describes the truck to Emma, who hasn’t been there yet. This episode has many common phrases and expressions to describe things in English conversations to another person. It also has conversational English phrases to ask about something that was described to check your understanding or get more information about the object.The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/conversations-for-practicing-english-104/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

In this short English dialogue, Emma and Luke talk about shopping for shoes online and in-person at a shoe store. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English with the podcast! Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/short-english-dialogue-shoe-shopping-103/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

In this practice English conversation, Emma considers taking a fitness class at the local recreation center this summer.The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English! Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/practice-english-conversation-rec-center-102/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

Luke was delayed by road construction on his way to work! Luke and Emma talk about driving where there is road work.The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English! Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversation-for-learning-road-work-101/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

Emma really, really wants to take a trip to Chicago, so Emma and Luke continue their conversation about planning to take a trip. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists! Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/practice-english-conversation-planning-a-trip-100/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

Emma has caught a travel bug! Emma and Luke talk about planning a trip.The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode! Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/english-practice-conversation-planning-a-trip-99/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

This week, Emma and Luke take a trip to the local library.Do you want to read the transcript? Do you want to study the vocabulary from this episode? Check out our website for this episode at https://dialoguefrog.com/practice-english-conversation-libraries-98/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

Do you ever ask people for a small favor because you feel lazy? Emma and Luke call that a lazy favor. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode! Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversation-about-asking-for-favors-97/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

Emma and Luke were going to grab lunch, but there has been a change in plans. This episode has natural phrases to use when bringing up a change in plans and rescheduling your plans for another day.Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversation-about-changing-plans-96/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

Luke often has bad dreams, so he listens to relaxing sounds or ambient music to fall asleep at night. Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/english-with-dialogue-relaxing-sounds-95/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening! 

According to the forecast, the weather tomorrow is going to be fantastic! Listen as Luke and Emma talk about what they like to do when the weather is nice.Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/practice-english-conversation-about-the-weather/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

Luke and Emma talk about hanging out with professors off campus. In college, it is common to build mentor relationships with professors by having coffee or a meal together.Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/english-dialogue-between-two-people-93/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

In this practice English dialogue, Emma and Luke talk about money and different ways to pay for things. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode! Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/practice-english-dialogue-about-money-92/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

In this example English conversation, Luke has caught a cold! Listen for the common English expressions for asking about someone’s health and talking about colds.Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/example-english-conversation-about-not-feeling-well/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

In this example English conversation, Luke and Emma talk about Luke's messy room. Although Luke's room seems messy to Emma, Luke still finds it organized.Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/example-english-conversation-cleaning-90/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

What are your plans for today? Listen to Emma and Luke’s plans for today and learn phrases and questions to continue conversations about plans in English. Read along with the podcast on our website: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversation-about-plans-89/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

Everyone has their own idea of a dream house. For Luke, it is a cozy log cabin in the mountains. For Emma it is an old house with a library.Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/podcast-in-english-dream-houses-88/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

After a bad cold, Emma quit drinking coffee. Luke shares his experience previously quitting coffee. Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/free-dialogues-in-english-quitting-coffee-87/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

The 2022 Winter Olympics are being held in Beijing! Emma and Luke talk about watching the Olympics. Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here:  Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog     Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

Luke talks about his daily routine as a university student studying music. Luke and Emma use many different time expressions in English.Did you know the Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists for every episode? Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/free-english-listening-podcast-daily-routine-85/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog    Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

Many parts of the house are becoming smart home devices that are connected to each other and controlled through a phone. Smart home appliances and devices can be convenient but not everyone likes them. Luke and Emma talk about their dislike of smart home devices. Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/conversation-with-dialogue-smart-home-devices-84/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog    Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

Do you have something that you cherish that you would even rescue from a fire? For Emma, it is a stuffed animal from her childhood. For Luke, it is his first guitar. Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-listening-podcast-cherished-things-83/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog    Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

When something breaks, when do you replace it? Do you get a sentimental attachment to your things? This week, Emma’s phone has cracked. Emma and Luke talk about when to repair or replace broken things. Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-dialogue-podcast-broken-things-82/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog    Thank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

In this episode, Emma and Luke talk about having to wearing glasses and contact lenses because they have bad eyes.  Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-listening-podcast-glasses-81/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Thank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Dialogue Frog

Happy New Year’s! Luke and Emma review their New Year’s resolutions from last year. Emma didn’t do well, but Luke had a victory.Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/dialogue-frogs-english-conversations-new-years/Listen to last year’s episode about New Year’s Resolutions, too: https://dialoguefrog.com/28-new-years-resolutions/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

In this English conversation about holidays, Emma and Luke talk about Christmas, and their Christmas traditions. What is your favorite holiday? Do you still follow the holiday traditions you did as a child?Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversation-about-holidays-79/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog    Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Have you ever been told you have attitude? Have you ever told someone they have attitude? Luke and Emma talk about people who have a bad attitude. Someone who has attitude or bad attitude is someone who is mean, rude, aggressive, self-centered, or impatient. Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/real-english-conversations-attitude-78/ Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Specialized vocabulary can be used in everyday English conversations. In this conversation Emma asks Luke the everyday question ‘what have you been up to lately?’ Luke’s answer includes specialized vocabulary to talk about his new hobby of making guitars. Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/everyday-english-conversation-luthier-77/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogCopyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Emma and Luke talk about running errands in this short English conversation. Emma ran a ton of errands. Do you know the difference between an errand and a chore? It is common to talk about errands with family, friends, and even colleagues at work. When you listen to and talk about errands, pay attention to the collocations and expressions that are common with different types of activities. Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversations-running-errands-76/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog   Thank you for listening!Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Emma and Luke talk about running and working out. Do you often work out?Transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/podcasts-for-english-listening-working-out-75/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!  Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

What is one book or one song that has had an impact on your life? Emma and Luke talk about impactful books and songs in this episode. Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-dialogue-practice-podcast-impactful-books/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!   Thank you for listening!   Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

What are your pet peeves or the little things in life that you find annoying? Luke and Rachel share their pet peeves in this episode.Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-english-conversation-pet-peeves-dislike-73/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Rachel and Luke talk about their favorite jokes and their favorite comedians. Do you have a favorite comedian?Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversation-podcast-jokes-and-comedians-72/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!    Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Rachel is throwing a Halloween party! Emma and Rachel talk about what makes a good Halloween party. This episode has many examples of using ‘like’ in English to talk about things that are similar in appearance or how they look.  Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-podcast-halloween-71/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!   Thank you for listening!   Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Rachel and Emma talk about daily routines. What do you do in the morning before you start your day?Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-english-conversation-daily-routine-70/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogCopyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Recently, space tourism has been in the news. Would you travel to the edge of space? Would you take a vacation on the moon?Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-dialogue-podcast-space-tourism-69/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

In this episode, Emma and Luke talk about compliments they have received that made them feel good. Have you given someone a compliment today? What is your favorite compliment to receive? Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/podcast-for-english-listening-practice-68Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Technology changes quickly. Emma found an old video game and she talks with Luke about the future of video game technology.Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/past-present-future-english-advancing-technology-67/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you! Thank you for listening!Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

This week, Emma and Luke talk about superpowers. If you could have any superpower, what would it be?For transcripts and vocabulary: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-english-conversation-with-dialogue-superpowers-66/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

In this episode, Luke and Emma talk about baking. There are several jokes in this episode that are plays on words. Listen for the play on the idiom ‘comparing apples to oranges’ and on the grammar usage for the word ‘with.’Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-english-conversation-podcast-baking-65/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate, review and subscribe to our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you! Thank you for listening!Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

It is apple season! Emma and Luke talk about visiting an apple orchard. It is common for elementary school children to take field trips to orchards and farms with their classes to pick fresh fruit and vegetables. It is also a common weekend activity for families and friends!Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/free-english-listening-practice-podcast-apple-orchard/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thank you for listening! Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Are you a competitive person? In this episode, Emma and Luke have a short conversation about competitiveness.  Visit the Dialogue Frog website for transcripts and vocabulary lists for this episode: https://dialoguefrog.com/conversations-for-english-listening-practice-competitive-63/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!  Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

In this episode, Emma and Luke talk about different areas of science. Luke talks about material science and Emma talks about astronomy. There are a few extra resources about science on the website this week. You can also read the dialogue and review the vocabulary list here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-dialogue-practice-science-62/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Luke and Emma talk about the equipment Luke needs for his new office space. Listen for the pun on the word ‘pneumatic’!Read along or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/short-conversations-in-english-office-equipment-61/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Emma and Luke talk about desserts. Read along or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/short-english-dialogue-desserts-60/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thank you for listening!  Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

This week, Emma and Luke talk about baseball. Read along or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog here: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-dialogues-in-english-baseball-59/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogWe hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you! Thank you for listening!Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Luke is renting an office space for his new side business. This episode has vocabulary about renting space and a play on words with the words ‘behalf,’ ‘bee half,’ and ‘wasp halves’. Read along or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/english-dialog-renting-an-office-58/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thank you for listening!Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Luke is building a website. He is using a drag ‘n’ drop website tool. Did you notice that “drag ‘n’ drop” sounds like the word “dragon"?  Contractions in spoken English can be difficult to hear and understand, even for native speakers, especially if the word is new, unfamiliar, or technical. There are several contractions in spoken English that you can hear in this episode. Check your contractions by reading along with the transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website, here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/contractions-in-spoken-english-website-building-57/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thank you for listening! Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Emma encountered a skunk and shares the experience with Luke. This episode has a lot of vocabulary that describes animals.Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website, here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversation-dialogues-skunks-56/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thank you for listening! Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Are you a snacker? This week, Emma and Luke chat about snacks and potato chips.Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website.  Be sure to check out the 'Extras!' on the website for a fun video about different potato chip flavors. It may make you hungry. You can find it on our website here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/short-dialogue-snacking-55/Thanks for listening! See you next week!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogCopyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

In this English dialogue practice, Luke and Rachel talk about shopping for clothes. Many conversational phrases are used in this episode, including ‘nailed it’ and ‘can’t go wrong with…’Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. We also have an ‘Extra!’ on this episode for more vocabulary about bargain shopping. You can find it on our website here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/english-dialogue-practice-clothes-shopping-54/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thank you for a wonderful year! See you again next week as we start our second year of Dialogue Frog!  Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

This episode marks the one year anniversary of Dialogue Frog’s short, natural conversations in English! We want to thank you for listening and learning with us this past year. In this special episode, Emma and Luke talk about how an episode of Dialogue Frog is made. Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out this episode on our website here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/natural-conversations-in-english-1st-anniversary-53/If you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thank you for a wonderful year! See you again next week as we start our second year of Dialogue Frog!  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrog Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

This week, Luke and Rachel talk about how they relax. What do you do to relax and get your mind off of your problems?Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out this episode on our website here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/english-listening-podcast-relaxing-52/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thanks again for listening! See you next week! Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Rachel and Emma share their stories and fear of severe weather and tornados. Tornados are common in parts of the U.S. during the spring and early summer. This episode has a lot of vocabulary for expressing things you are afraid of and describing bad weather. Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out this episode on our website here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/english-listening-podcast-tornados-51/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate, review, and share our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thanks again for listening! See you next week! Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

This week, Emma and Luke talk about Luke’s plans for summer vacation and completing his graduation project for his degree in music composition. Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out this episode on our website here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/dialogue-conversation-graduation-project-50/Dialogue Frog now has a Facebook page! Follow us on Facebook for extra content: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!   Thanks again for listening! See you next week! Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Rachel and Emma talk about Rachel’s work as a manager of a retail store that sells clothes and home goods. Listen for common business phrases like ‘hiring process’ and ‘sales goals.’Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out this episode on our website here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-in-business-situations-retail-manager-49/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Rachel and Luke talk about how difficult it can be to stick to an exercise routine. Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out this episode on our website here: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-english-conversation-about-exercise-48/Dialogue Frog now has a Facebook page! Follow us here for extra content: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you! Thanks again for listening! See you next week! Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Rachel is back! Emma and Rachel catch up on what Rachel has been doing lately. This conversation is a good example of how to move from asking ‘how are you’ to ‘what have you been doing’ when you talk to someone again after a long time. Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out this episode on our website here: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-dialogue-what-have-you-been-up-to-47/Dialogue Frog now has a Facebook page! Follow us here for extra content: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThanks again for listening! See you again next week! Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Emma and Luke talk about how old they were when they learned to drive and how they enjoy driving now in this short English conversation.Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-english-conversation-learning-to-drive-46/Dialogue Frog now has a Facebook page! Follow us here for extra content: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you! Thanks again for listening! See you next week! 

In this week’s free dialogue, Emma and Luke talk about spring allergies.  Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/free-dialogue-spring-allergies-45/Dialogue Frog now has a Facebook page! Follow us here: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thanks again for listening! See you next week!  Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

This week Emma tells Luke about her recent experience at the doctor’s office and being diagnosed with ‘tennis elbow’. This week’s episode is a good example for talking about pain and visiting a doctor. There are also a few puns in this weeks episode because Emma’s ‘tennis elbow’ is not caused by playing tennis but by using the computer. Listen for the puns around the words tennis, computer, net, internet and racket. Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. We also have a few 'Extras!' for you this week with videos and articles from around the internet. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/real-english-conversation-shopping-for-headset-43/Disclaimer: Dialogue Frog does not provide medical advice. The information in this podcast and on the dialoguefrog.com website is for English language educational purposes only. Dialogue Frog now has a Facebook page! Follow us here for extra content: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you! Thanks again for listening! See you next week! Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Listen to a short, real English conversation as Emma tells Luke about her experience getting lost in the computer store while shopping for a new headset. This episode is good for practicing how to tell and listen to a story in English, and how to continue a conversation with phrases like ‘So, then what happened?’ Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/real-english-conversation-shopping-for-headset-43/Dialogue Frog now has a Facebook page! Follow us here: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogIf you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you! Thanks again for listening! See you next week!  Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Listen to a short, real conversation in English as Emma and Luke talk about the car problems they’ve had recently. This episode is good for practicing how to complain in English, and how to continue a conversation with phrases like ‘Uh oh’ and ‘That’s not good.’ when talking about an unfortunate or annoying event with someone. Read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/real-conversation-in-english-car-problems-42/If you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you! Thanks again for listening! See you next week! Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Listen to a short dialogue in English as Emma chats with Luke about the seeds she is trying to grow in her garden this spring. Luke jokes about growing plants to make a 'garden pizza.'  You can read a script of the conversation while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-dialogue-in-english-podcast-episode-41/I hope you enjoyed listening! If you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you! See you next week! Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Luke got a new job! Luke and Emma talk about the application and the interview.    You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. The website also has a few 'Extras!' this week for more practice and information about job interviews and starting a new job.  Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/dialogue-in-english-starting-a-new-job-40/If you like Dialogue Frog, please rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you! Thanks again for listening! See you next week!Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Emma and Luke talk about their weekend and their experience eating at a fancy French restaurant.You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/listening-to-dialogues-how-was-your-weekend-39/If you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!Thanks again for listening! See you next week! Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

Daylight Savings Time in most of the U.S. is over this weekend! Emma and Luke debate about if the U.S. should end Daylight Savings Time.   You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-dialogue-in-english-daylight-savings-time/ On dialoguefrog.com, we also have an Extra feature for this episode. Ending Daylight Savings Time in the U.S. is a big topic right now. Some laws are being proposed to end the practice of Daylight Savings Time before next year. We included a few videos and articles from around the internet. Click on the 'Extras!' tab on the Dialogue Frog webpage if you are interested: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-dialogue-in-english-daylight-savings-time/ If you like Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!  Thanks again for listening! See you next week! 

What is your favorite season? Emma and Luke talk about the signs of spring and their favorite seasons.   Did you catch Luke's pun? 'Re-leaf' (meaning to have leaves again) is not a real word. It is a play on  the sound and meaning of the real word 'relief' and a joke on how trees have leaves again in the spring.    You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-dialogues-signs-of-spring-37/On the website, we also have an 'Extra' for this episode. It introduces the special spring vocabulary word 'peeper' and has a link to an article from an online magazine about the signs of spring. I recommend reading the article for more new vocabulary words and phrases for how native English speakers in North America talk about spring. Just click on the 'Extras!' tab on the Dialogue Frog webpage: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-dialogues-signs-of-spring-37/If you are a fan of Dialogue Frog, we hope you will rate and review our podcast. We look forward to hearing from you!Thanks again for listening! See you next week!Copyright 2021 Dialogue Frog

What are your plans for Friday? Emma wants to go to a bookstore, while Luke will test out some new music equipment.    You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/short-dialogue-in-english-talking-about-plans-36/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Emma and Luke talk about the common websites they go to on the internet in this short English dialogue.   Do you want more English practice? Try reading the transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here:  https://dialoguefrog.com/english-speaking-dialogue-about-the-internet/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Listen to an English conversation dialogue between Emma and Luke. How do you continue a conversation after asking 'how are you?' This episode is one example of how a conversation continues after greeting. It also is good listening practice on how to talk about routines in English.   You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/english-conversation-dialogue-how-are-you/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Listen to a short conversation in English about the championship game of American football, the Super Bowl.   You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/33-short-conversation-in-english-the-super-bowl/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

This week, Luke got a new phone. What do you use your phone for? Do you prefer to make a call or send a text? Listen to this short English Dialogue to practice your English listening and speaking skills.   You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/phones-english-dialogue/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Listen to a short dialogue in English for listening, speaking and shadowing practice. This week, Luke and Emma talk about the jobs they wanted to have when they were children.  You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/31-childhood-dream-jobs-dialogue-conversation/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Listen to a short dialogue in English for listening, speaking and shadowing practice. This time, the cold winter weather make Luke and Emma think about summer and summer vacations.  You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/30-longing-for-summer-vacations/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

A short dialogue in English for listening, speaking and shadowing practice. This time, Emma and Luke talk about playing board games.  You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/29-board-games/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Happy New Year from Dialogue Frog! This week, listen to an English dialogue for conversation and speaking practice! Luke and Emma talk about their New Year’s Resolutions for 2021!  You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/28-new-years-resolutions/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Listen to a dialogue in English for listening and speaking practice! This week, Emma and Luke talk about Luke's new guitars.  You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/27-lukes-new-guitars/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Practice English by listening to a short conversation in English. This week, Emma and Luke talk about learning how to paint as a new hobby.You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/26-painting-as-a-hobby/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Emma and Luke talk about Luke’s upcoming move to a new apartment.   You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/25-moving-house-short/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Emma and Luke talk about autumn.  You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/24-autumn/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Emma and Luke talk about the Thanksgiving holiday.You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/23-thanksgiving/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Emma and Geoff talk about making coffee with the pour over method. You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/22-coffee-with-geoff/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Luke and Geoff talk about collecting vinyl records and listening to CDs.  You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/21-vinyl-records-and-cds/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

This week, Emma and Geoff talk about Geoff’s cat, Kitty.  You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/20-pets/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Emma and Luke finish their conversation about TV shows!    You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/19-tv-shows-part-2/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Emma and Luke talk about tv shows!    You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/18-tv-shows-1/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Luke and Rachel talk about music!    You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/17-music/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Emma and Luke talk about computers!    You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/16-computers/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Get ready to laugh! Emma and Rachel chat about Rachel’s talent for funny voices. Rachel uses a silly voice during this episode. This kind of silly voice isn’t common in everyday conversations. It is more common in American cartoons or other funny situations.   You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/15-rachels-funny-voices/.Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Emma and Luke talk about back to school time and online versus in-person learning.   You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/back-to-school-time/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Rachel and Luke talk about food.   You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. You can also check out the ‘Extras!’ section if you want to know more about ranch dressing. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/13-food/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Luke and Emma talk about movies.   You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/12-movies/.Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Rachel joins Dialogue Frog and talks with Emma about making crafts.   You can read a transcript while you listen to the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/11-crafts/.Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

In this episode, Emma and Luke talk about puns. Puns are a common type of humor in English conversations. A pun is a play on words. It is made by using words that sound similar but mean different things to create a joke.    You can read a transcript of the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. For this episode, we’ve marked the puns in red on the transcript and provided some explanations on the vocabulary list. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/10-puns/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming TomesThanks for listening and we hope to see you next week!

Emma and Luke talk about cooking.   You can read a transcript of the episode or review the vocabulary list on the Dialogue Frog website. For this episode, we’ve also shared a recipe and a video about chili. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/9-cooking/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Listen to a short English conversation as Luke and Emma talk about shopping.  The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/8-shopping/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Listen to a short conversation as Luke tells Emma about meeting a sheep.   The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/7-luke-meets-a-sheep/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Listen to a short conversation as Emma and Luke talk about the start of summer. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/6-summer/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Listen to a short conversation where Emma and Luke talk about the languages they have learned.   Listen to the conversation at least 3 times to practice your English listening and speaking skills. First, listen to understand what Emma and Luke are talking about. Then, listen to the pronunciation and inflection of words. Finally, try to speak along with the dialogue as you listen. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/5-languages/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Emma and Luke talk about video games.   How to use Dialogue Frog: Listen to the conversation at least 3 times to practice your English listening and speaking skills.Listen to understand what Emma and Luke are talking about. Listen to the pronunciation and inflection of words. Speak along with the dialogue as you listen. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/4-video-games/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

Listen to a short conversation in English between standard American English speakers Emma and Luke. The topic is music concerts.   Listen to the conversation at least 3 times to practice your English listening and speaking skills. First, listen to understand what Emma and Luke are talking about. Then, listen to the pronunciation and inflection of words. Finally, try to speak along with the dialogue as you listen. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/3-music-concerts/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

In this episode, Emma and Luke talk about transportation.  Listen to the conversation at least 3 times to practice your English listening and speaking skills. First, listen to understand what Emma and Luke are talking about. Then, listen to the pronunciation and inflection of words. Finally, try to speak along with the dialogue as you listen. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/2-transportation/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes

In this episode of Dialogue Frog, Emma and Luke talk about coffee. Listen to the conversation at least 3 times to practice your English listening and speaking skills. First, listen to understand what Emma and Luke are talking about.Second, listen to the pronunciation and inflection of words. Finally, try to speak along with the dialogue as you listen. The Dialogue Frog website has transcripts and vocabulary lists to help you study English conversations. Check it out here: https://dialoguefrog.com/1-coffee-2/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dialoguefrogThank you for listening!Copyright 2022 Roaming Tomes