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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 1,289 – Problems with Drinking Water.

This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 1,289. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.

Visit our website at ESLPod.com. This episode is a dialogue between Yulia and Jack about drinking water – and the water you shouldn’t drink. Let’s get started.

Yulia: Wait! Don’t drink that.

Jack: Why not? I’m really thirsty.

Yulia: That’s a standing pool of water. There could be all kinds of microorganisms living in there.

Jack: Fine, but somebody should have brought more water for this long walk.

Yulia: I know. It’s my fault. Hey, there’s a cabin. Maybe there’s somebody there who can give us some water. Do you see a well?

Jack: No, no well, and I don’t see an outdoor faucet