Luke: Ultimate Stylist
Sunday, October 18th, 2009 Posted in ESL podcasts | No Comments »Many people have to leave everything behind and start anew. Listen to my chat with Luke Kara, a hairdresser from Turkey who, not knowing the language, came to Australia and in a very short time had established a very successful ...
Trevor Pearce: Composer
Sunday, May 10th, 2009 Posted in ESL podcasts, Native speakers & Fluent speakers | No Comments »Listen to Trevor Pearce, an Australian composer, being interviewed by Dianne Maestri, an Australian pianist. Make a Smilebox postcard This worksheet will help you understand better. You can print it, but remember to check the drop down boxes with multiple choice first. You ...
Wendy & Gihan: Coffee Break
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009 Posted in ESL podcasts, Native speakers & Fluent speakers, TAFE | No Comments »Wendy and Gihan are two TAFE teachers having a coffee break. Listen to their conversation. They are chatting about personal things. What is the main topic of conversation? Check this workseet to understand better and learn about casual conversations and anecdotes.
Annette: Barista
Monday, December 1st, 2008 Posted in ESL podcasts, Native speakers & Fluent speakers, TAFE | No Comments »Annette is in charge of the coffee machine at St George TAFE canteen. Here she tells me about different types of coffee and how to order it. Listen to her and do the worksheet exercises. They will help ...
What are you wearing?
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008 Posted in ESL podcasts, Native speakers & Fluent speakers, TAFE, esol | No Comments »My brother gave me this idea for an ongoing podcast/vodcast. Ask different people to talk about the clothes they are wearing. Listen to these two teachers and answer the questions below. Questions: ANDREW* 1. What is Andrew wearing? 2. What type of colours ...
Djimi
Friday, August 1st, 2008 Posted in ESL podcasts, ESOL students | No Comments »Djimi used to study English as a Second language a couple of years ago. She has been very busy since I had her a as student. Looking after her three small children and having a new baby hasn't stopped her ...
John: Global Citizen
Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in ESL podcasts, Native speakers & Fluent speakers | No Comments »Some people live in one country all their lifes, but more and more often we find individuals who hop from one country to another and manage to settle perfectly well, blending in withe the locals and learning as much as ...
Tessa: Theatre & Other Creative Endeavours
Wednesday, December 5th, 2007 Posted in ESL podcasts, Young Sydneysiders | 1 Comment »Meet Tessa, a girl I met recently at a workshop we both took with a community college. Can you guess what type of workshop it was by looking at the picture on the left? Maybe the slide show ...
Padmini: A Bridge Between Cultures
Monday, November 12th, 2007 Posted in ESL podcasts, TAFE | No Comments »Two weeks ago Iwent to a conference, e-learning 2007, where I met colleagues from other colleges. One of them, Padmini, I hadn't seen for a while, so it was great to catch upl. She is passionate about elearning and about ...
Melinda: On Top of the World
Sunday, September 23rd, 2007 Posted in ESL podcasts, Young Sydneysiders | 2 Comments »Melinda is a 21 year old Sydney university student. She talks about her recent trips to India & Vietnam, her love of dancing, physical education, her career and her fantastic job as a Bridge Leader.If you want to know ...
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