It takes one to know one.

Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 100.

This is English as a Second Language Podcast number 100. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.

Today we are going to talk about saying unkind or not nice things about another person and how we react to that. Let’s get started!

Yesterday, I was talking to an ex-colleague of mine who, frankly, has something of a big mouth. I bumped into him at the beach, where he was walking his dog. Anyway, as I was saying, he's the kind of guy that's always bad mouthing his co- workers. So he came up to me and said, "Hey, Jeff. Long time, no see. What've you been up to?" "Ah, not much, " I said. "Well, guess who I saw yesterday? John Robeson, the guy from accounting at Firth Industries. You remember him, the guy with big ears and and an ego