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Category Archives: LISTENING
PRACTICAL ENGLISH
Some interesting listening situations for second level students.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/multimedia/london/
POEMS ON THE UNDERGROUND
Poems that passengers could read on the London undeground:
Celia, Celia by Adrian Mitchell
http://www.englishonline.org.cn/files/underground_menu_1.swf
Benediction by James Berry
http://www.englishonline.org.cn/files/benediction/benediction.swf
London airport by Cristopher Logue
http://www.englishonline.org.cn/files/London_airport/London_airport.swf
The immigrant by Fleur Adcock
http://www.englishonline.org.cn/files/immigrant/immigrant.swf
STORIES FROM THE USA
100 short stories for second level students to read and listen to.
Listening comprehension
More listening practice for second level students. Listen to everyday conversations and do the listening activities. You even have explanation of answers. Besides, you can read the script while you listen and you have key vocabulary.
REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS
A video to watch:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=FR&hl=fr&v=sfqjgCvPuM8&feature=related
Some exercises to do:
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/grammar/reflex.htm
WOODY ALLEN
In your student’s book (intermediate) you have an interview with Woody Allen; here you can find another interview with him at Time magazine. Watch the video and read the transcript.
http://www.time.com/time/video/?bcpid=1214055407&bctid=1382936463
DESIGNER BABIES ETHICAL?
Here you have the video we are going to watch on Monday.
READING AND LISTENING (BBC)
Click on the links below for some reading and listening material.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/newsenglish/britain/070601_family.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/newsenglish/witn/2008/01/080123_cooking.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/newsenglish/britain/teenagers_drugs.shtml
LISTENING
Some listening practice for second level students.