ESLPodcast 47 - A Trip to New York City

ESLPodcast 47 - A Trip to New York City

From ESL Pod Official - Speak English Fluently by Listening (with Text) by Dr. Jeff McQuillan

November 20, 2025 · 22 min · Season 1 · Episode 47

About this episode

In this episode, Jeff shares his experiences from a recent trip to New York City, including sightseeing and visiting friends.

(The phone rings.) Lucy: Hello. Jeff: Hey Lucy, it's Jeff. Lucy: Hey, welcome back. How was your vacation? Jeff: Oh, it was great. The seven days in New York was a blast . Lucy: Oh, yeah? Did you do any sightseeing or just visit with friends? Jeff: I got to do both, actually. First, I saw my friend Edmundo who just moved there. He hadn't seen much of the city himself so we went to all the tourist spots . We got a guidebook and went to the major museums , saw a play , went to a concert in Central Park , and took the Staten Island Ferry . We did all of that in a day and a half. It was a whirlwind , but we got to see a lot. Lucy: A day and a half?! You guys must have been exhausted . Jeff: Yeah, we were. But, the rest of my trip was pretty low key . My friends Pat and Billie rented a car and we took a road trip to Upstate New York to visit some other friends of ours. Lucy: Did you have to stay over in a hotel along the way , or did you drive straight through ? Jeff: We didn't bother with booking hotel rooms so we just drove straight there. It wasn't that far. Lucy: How long did you stay there? Jeff: We were only there two days and we drove back and got back last night. My flight was…

People in this episode

Hosts: Jeff, Jeff McQuillan

Guest: Lucy

Topics covered

  • travel
  • New York City
  • sightseeing
  • vacation
  • road trip

Keywords

  • New York City
  • sightseeing
  • road trip
  • vacation
  • travel

Mentioned in this episode

Places: New York City, Upstate New York

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