autumn

Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 723: Things Associated with Autumn.

This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 723. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.

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This episode is called “Things Associated with Autumn,” or fall, the season that in the United States comes between the months of, say, September and December. We’re going to talk about vocabulary – things that we would talk about or relate to the fall or autumn. Let’s get started.

Erin: Smell that!

Sean: Smell what?

Erin: Can’t you smell the changing of the seasons? I love autumn. The fall colors are out and there’s a chill is in the air.

Sean: That means I’ll be raking leaves every weekend when I should be watching football.

Erin: How can you be so grumpy when you see cute little squirrels squirreling away their nuts for the winter?

Sean: That just means they’re running across the roof even more often,