2:00pm B2
Class
Listening and Vocabulary Skills - using BBC Podcasts.
As these BBC podcasts are designed for learners, the presenters speak much slower, however the content is natural, contemporary and useful.
(1) Learning English News Review - Hollywood's campaign against harassment
Release date: 2 January 2018
Available now
10 minutes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p05sjz3n
Key Vocabulary
launch
harassment
unveil
For follow up activities and to download the audio and PDF document for this episode here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/newsreview/unit-1/session-19
(2) The English We Speak - Bone idle
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p05x8hmj
Homework
Choose another of the podcasts and prepare a presentation for the class, using the questions below as a guideline:
- How long was it?
- What was it about?
- What language feature did you learn (e.g. vocabulary or grammar structure)?
- How difficult was the listening?
- Would you use it again? Why/Why not?
Other Vocabulary:
Pochette = pocket square
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