Steve and Mark discuss the world food crisis and its causes. Steve also talks about his upcoming debate with a grammar enthusiast.

Mark talks with Kindrey about what she likes to watch on TV. They discuss some of the popular TV programs in North America like Lost, Survivor and The Biggest Loser.

Steve had a very interesting conversation with Paul Nation, a leading world expert on vocabulary acquisition, and language learning in general. A quick search on Google will show many references to contributions by Paul Nation to the field of language learning.

Part 2 of Steve's conversation with Paul Nation, a leading world expert on vocabulary acquisition, and language learning in general.

Steve and Mark discuss a couple of controversial topics this week namely the current unrest over Tibet and the confrontations over the annual seal hunt in Eastern Canada.

Mark and Steve talk about these words that sound a bit grumpy and grouchy and, in fact, are.

Mark and Jill discuss family life and preparing to have a child since it is Jill's last week at LingQ before going on maternity leave.

On this episode of the EnglishLingQ podcast, Mark and Jill discuss a nasty act of vandalism (the deliberate destruction or damage of property) that occurred in a suburb of Vancouver over the weekend.

Jill and Steve the 2010 Olympics that will be held in Vancouver.

Steve interviews his three young grandchildren on this episode of the EnglishLingQ podcast.