Audios - Podcasts - Episodes used in class
The ESL Podcast is recommended both for Intermediate Students (all) and for Y5 students, especially those who make grammar mistakes when speaking/writing, and/or who don't listen to English almost every day and/or never speak English! Intermediate's can listen to the Dialogues in that Podcast and Y5's can use the ESL Café.
| Podcast | Episode | Topic & Time | Activity/Exercise | Class |
| Women's Hour (BBC) | Helen Mirren   |
10 min (all: 14') Interview |
Skimming and scanning Worksheet  (1 page) Answers |
Y5 |
| Women's Hour (BBC) | June 29, 2007 | 8' The Full Moon |
Skimming: Fact or fiction? Worksheet (1 page) - scanningAnswers |
Y5 |
| TED Talks |
Peter Gabriel |
10' (all: 14') Witness (A human rights Project) |
Skimming. Using the skeleton of meaning technique (noticing clearly pronounced words), noticing repeated words/synonyms/semantic fields to reconstruct meaning with those key ideas/words. | Y5 |
| Living on Earth |
Feb 2, 2007 |
8' Climate Change |
Scanning Worksheet (2 pages) |
Y5 |
| Science Friday |
April 6, 2007 |
2'30'' Converting blood types |
Skimming | Y5 |
| ESL Podcast |
ESL Café, ep. 101 |
12' Honolulu, Hawaii |
Notetaking | Y5 Interm 1's |
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