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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 307: Cable and Satellite TV.

This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 307. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California. Good morning, good afternoon, or good evening, depending on when you are listening to us.

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This episode is called “Cable and Satellite Television (or TV).” It’s a dialogue between two people talking about the differences between these two ways of getting television service. Let’s get started.

Marion: I’m trying to decide whether to get cable or satellite TV. Which one do you have at your apartment?

Cesar: I have satellite, but I used to have cable.

Marion: What’s the difference?

Cesar: Not a lot. With satellite, you have to have a satellite