Tag Archives: American food
What’s for Lunch? (ESL Lunch Vocabulary) Posted by sasha on May 14, 2018
We’re going back in the kitchen for another short video to see what’s for lunch. You’ll see a few common lunch items in the video. You can practice listening and reading along at home as you follow along. Let’s take a look at some typical American lunch foods in this short 1-minute video: What’s for…
What’s for Breakfast? (ESL Breakfast Vocabulary) Posted by sasha on Apr 22, 2018
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day. So, what’s for breakfast? We look at some common breakfast foods in the US in this short video. It’s great for ESL students and teachers. Just follow along with the video and practice! Ready? Let’s take a look at what people usually eat for…
20 Great American Cities (Part Two) Posted by sasha on Feb 19, 2018
There are plenty of great cities in the USA. We’re visiting many of them through posts and videos to give you a tour of the States and help you practice your English at the same time. In Part One, we took a look at some cities on the East Coast, in the Midwest, and in…
Slow food vs. fast food in America Posted by Gabriele on Jun 28, 2016
Let’s take a deeper look at the American fast food culture and the emerging slow food alternative, by exploring the history of fast food and what slow food really means. America is often thought of as the world capital of fast food. There are a lot of fast food restaurants in this country for sure…
Zion National Park Video (Part One) Posted by sasha on Dec 23, 2013
Located in southwest Utah, Zion National Park is one of the most beautiful places in the USA. In part one of our video tour, check out the scenic drive there from the Grand Canyon, eat in a local saloon, see the campground and lodge, explore the visitor’s center and museum, and hike the Watchman Trail…
American Culture – The 4th of July Posted by sasha on Aug 18, 2012
Hello everyone! My name is Sasha, and I’m pleased to introduce myself as a new video producer here on the Transparent English blog. I’m an American guy from the great city of Detroit, and I currently work in Beijing, China as an English teacher and blogger. If you’re interested in all things China, you can…