The MX ESL Podcast

Thomas Osgood

Χώρα Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες

Είδη Society & Culture, Education, Language Learning, Personal Journals

Γλώσσα EN

Επεισόδια 7

Τελευταίο 27.05.2026

The official podcast of the ESL Club at Malcolm X College in Chicago, IL. It shares the stories of students in the English Adult Education program. Host Thomas Osgood, an experienced ESL instructor, brings voices from diverse backgrounds to the forefront.

Επεισόδια

Marjory Shares Her Passion for Brazilian Cuisine 27.05.2026 38λ

In this episode Marjory discusses what Brazilian food means to her and how it helps her stay connected to her culture even when she is far away from her homeland. We also get into a discussion of the World Cup '26, and her hopes for Brazil to bring home the championship.https://www.mulatakitchen.com/Mulata Kitchen--One of Marjory's recommendations for good Brazilian food in Chicago/Oak Park. Mr. Osgood also knows the owner :).
Marlen's Advice on Getting a Driver's License 13.04.2026 41λ

Marlen rejoins the podcast to share her tips on getting a driver's license in the U.S., and why it's such an important step for internationals.Written Test Guide and Practice Test: https://www.ilsos.gov/content/dam/publications/pdf_publications/dsd_ds9.pdf
The Story Behind the New MX Logo 06.04.2026 22λ

Kathia joins the MX to share about the vision behind the new logo she designed for the podcast.Theme Song: Motivational Music Short by Sunsides
Insights on Iran 01.04.2026 29λ

Malihe joins the podcast to share about life as an Iranian, and her hopes for the future of Iran.Malihe's favorite Iranian restaurant in Chicago: Noon O Kabab:https://www.noonokabab.com/Argo movie: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argo_(2012_film)#:~:text=Argo%20is%20a%202012%20American,Affleck.%20The%20screenplay%2C%20written%20by"Tehran" show that Malihe mentions: https://share.google/zfD69L9wEKIrYiTO6Theme music: "Tuesday Night Lofi Piano Beat"
Marlen's Growth Journey 23.02.2026 24λ

Marlen shares about her transition from life in Mexico to life in the United States, and the various challenges she had to overcome. Degree equivalency website that Marlen mentions:www.ece.org
Lessons Learned-Constantino and Teresa 05.02.2026 19λ

Two ESL students share about what they have learned in their immigrant journeys.
Constantino's Job 04.02.2026 5λ

A short discussion of where Constantino works.