Flowers? What flowers?

On Wednesday last week, I (Emily) was lucky enough to attend Talk Time, which is a free conversation group for English Language Learners at the Seattle Central Library.

I spoke with enthusiastic learners from around the world, and I got to brag about this website. While I was there, I captured a couple of questions about English that have been bugging some of the participants. Here's the first question:

Over the weekend Radiolingual readers responded, and then we mixed their answers into a short piece.

Listen to the piece here.

Send us your thoughts and comments and stay tuned for our next question--or if you have a question, send it in!


Write from Karen's flickr photostream and Tulip Trees by Rob Costlow.

Answered! Give up / Give in

For the first interactive audio Q&A feature, an English language learner asked, "What's the difference between give up and give in?


Listen to the question

Here's a nice, 1-minute mashup (with music) of what RadioLingual listeners had to say.


Listen to the answers


Keep on sending in your great answers and we'll keep re-mixing them!