Listen to this podcast named Dining at a Restaurant and do the activities on the following worksheet exercise-3-an-activity-for-a-podcast.doc to practise vocabulary, reading and writing.
Category Archives: Listening
When Pigasso met Mootisse
When Pigasso met Mootisse is an online story with activities for students of 1st Batxillerat. Click on ‘more stories’ three times to find the tale.
Worksheet: exercise-2-a-reading-and-writing-worksheet.odt.
Don’t get lost if you travel abroad this summer!
Asking for directions is a travel English lesson with useful information to help you communicate basic needs. After reading the introduction, play and repeat the sample sentences as many times as you want. Make sure you pronounce all the words correctly and that you use the right intonation. Then watch the video on asking and giving directions.
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Peter Piper
Listen to the voice recorder to help you say the riddle Peter Piper. Why don’t you try to learn it by heart?
Monthly News Digest
Welcome to Monthly News Digest Online! Here you are 4 short audio news reports from the past 30 days to practise your listening, reading and writing. Read the pre-listening vocabulary, play the news report, try to fill in the blanksĀ and answer the comprehension questions. Go to the bottom to check your answers.
Christmas is coming! (…in a few months)
Do you feel like hearing children speaking English? Read the pre-listening exercise on Christmas and the questions to be answered. Then press the ‘Play Audio’ button and do the listening exercise. Check the score and do the vocabulary activities at the bottom.
English-trailers
Press play and watch the Fifty First Dates‘ trailer. Then click on the downloadable list called activities and choose whether to read the summary, do a cloze activity or a quiz among other options.
What’s your favourite season?
Are you enjoying this summer? By the way, what’s your favourite season? Listen to six people from different countries explaining what they like about their favourite season. Click on the speakers to play the audio. Then complete the multiple choice exercise and click on the Show Score button to know your punctuation.
The weather
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Listen to this interview! Different people are talking about the weather in their city. Try to understand as much as possible because you will have the chance to read the script. You can check any new vocabulary in WordReference.com. By the way, What's the weather like today?