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Marion: Back from Europe

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 Posted in ESOL students, Native speakers & Fluent speakers, TAFE | No Comments »

Marion and Rosa's students interview Marion, who has just come back from her trip to Europe. Listen to them. What other questions would you ask her? You can write them in comments. Let's Talk!

What are you wearing?

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008 Posted in ESL podcasts, esol, Native speakers & Fluent speakers, TAFE | 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 ...

Marion: Europe

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008 Posted in esol, Native speakers & Fluent speakers, TAFE | 6 Comments »

Your teacher Marion has gone to Europe to visit her family. Listen to our conversation and do the work on this worksheet, Marion: Europe. Marion: Europe Music by my brothers' group Hato de Foces You can listen to the interview our students gave ...

Who are they?

Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Native speakers & Fluent speakers, TAFE | No Comments »

1. Have a look at the photo below and try to guess the names of 4 St George College ESOLteachers (A,B,C & D) while you listen to the podcast below the picture. [display_podcast]  2. Open this worksheet. It will help you with ...

Let’s talk about Stress

Sunday, May 11th, 2008 Posted in TAFE | 1 Comment »

Welcome to Let's Talk, a new podcasting space for ESOL students and teachers. You will find many podcasts with worksheets that were originally posted in Sydney's People Podcast. Our very first podcast for 2008 is a casual conversation amongst four teachers ...

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 ...

Jennifer: Empowering Women

Monday, June 18th, 2007 Posted in TAFE | No Comments »

Two weeks ago we had an information session about study pathways for those of you who are finishing level 4. Jennifer Julian is one of the teachers from the English section. I talked to her about the CEEW course she ...

Michael: Unity

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006 Posted in esol, TAFE | No Comments »

[blip.tv ?posts_id=2508460&dest=-1] Michael with Leigh, one of the students involved in the Unity Project Last week I happened to come across a very striking unfinished painting leaning against one of the classroom walls at our college. Later I met Michael, a ...

Andrew: Nut & Num

Tuesday, November 28th, 2006 Posted in ESL podcasts, esol, TAFE | 3 Comments »

This week's episode was produced by my students. They interviewed Andrew, one of our teachers, who has spent nearly three years living in Thailand. Listen to the interview and tell us what you think about the very interesting topics raised ...

Lisbeth: 2 months, 10 countries

Tuesday, August 15th, 2006 Posted in ESL podcasts, esol, TAFE | No Comments »

Lisbeth happened to be in our class when we got there for our afternoon lesson. We asked her if she would mind being interviewed for our class podcast and she kindly accepted, so we fired our questions on the spot. Before ...