Part 1 of Review 1 Useful Language for Everyday Situations
http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/usefullanguage/elementary/review1usefullangforeverydaysituations.htm
May 17, 2012 • 10:58 PM 0
Another audio!
May 16, 2012 • 11:50 PM 0
New podcast episode: What’s in my fridge?
Learn some vocabulary and practice the verb “There be” with quantifiers
What’s In My Fridge? (Food & Drinks)
May 16, 2012 • 1:18 PM 0
What’s in my fridge?
Watch this video and see if you can understand a little or a lot! Food is culture, so it’s OK if you don’t understand some of the things! There are a lot of condiments used in Asian cooking, for instance.
The next TP Podcast episode will be on this topic!
US American English
May 8, 2012 • 9:43 PM 0
At the airport
This video is great. You hear a conversation, and then you have the same dialog with subtitles in English, so you can repeat. There are FOUR different conversations!
Learning English at the Airport
The accent is closest to US American
May 8, 2012 • 7:20 PM 0
How to do an OP (Oral Presentation)
Check out this wonderful blog, by EOI La Carolina (Jaén).
Find ideas for an outline (esquema) for an OP /óu pi/ on Yourself on that post!
Filed under: Speaking
April 21, 2012 • 10:42 PM 0
Writing Strategies: Postcards
Two new audios on the Talking People Podcast to learn some writing strategies to comply with Writing Assignment/Exam requirements. Use them to learn to speak, too.
April 17, 2012 • 1:11 AM 0
More Audios
More Audios by Other Teachers or at Other Teachers’ Blogs
Audios written by Monica Tapia Stocker: check them out! They’re read out by a British woman, and they are sorted out by grammar points
Example: here is one for practicing (US) / practising (UK) the past simple
Example: for more on Instructions, check out her delicious “Making chocolate cupcakes“
Audios by Robert Chartrand and Bill Pellowe: in US American English (notice the spelling of “dialog” vs UK “dialogue”)
In Elena’s blog, which you might have visited if you used her audios for units 1-3 (see below), you can find more interesting audio material for units 4-6:
Example: Gulliver’s Travels, a listening to practice (US) / practise (UK) listening to the past simple
April 16, 2012 • 10:25 PM 0
Monologues: Describing My House
April 16, 2012 • 10:18 PM 0
Audios: Instructions – Giving Directions
New Talking People Podcast episode - Check it out! It includes links to three extra listenings!
April 2, 2012 • 2:42 AM 3
New podcast episode to practice Questions and Answers in the Past!
It’s a bit too long! 25 minutes! But there is some grammar and some listen-n-repeat! and two explanations on the meanings of “have” and “who/what” as subjects! You can post your questions here, if you like, or on the TP podcast, or on the TP Forums!
Questions & Answers 2 - Talking People Podcast Episode
