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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 574: Shopping for Produce.

This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 574. 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 “Shopping for Produce.” “Produce” includes fruits and vegetables. Let’s get started.

On my way home from work, I stopped at the supermarket. My doctor has been telling me to eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, so I finally decided to follow her advice. I resolved to eat better, so I could feel better. I made a beeline for the produce department.

First, I looked at some bananas. Since they ripen off the vine,