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New talks on the 15th and 30th of every month.
Talks in English on a range of topics. Improve your English and Learn Something at the same time. Each talk has subtitles. There is a script and questions and answers (multiple choice and essay). You can download everything as a word docx. MP3 also available. Your English will get better with practice. Use them for self study or as classroom material
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Monthly Archives: March 2018
#25 Soccer
Download word docx Download MP3 Listen to MP3 online Read below for script, questions and answers. Soccer Script Hi. Good morning. How are you today? I hope you are having a good week. Today, I want to talk … Continue reading
5 minute series #3 Why do we say beef not cowmeat?
Download word docx Download MP3 Listen to MP3 online Read below for script, questions and answers. Cow – Beef Script Hi. Good morning. How are you? I’m excellent. Thanks for coming. Today, I want to talk to you … Continue reading
Posted in Short talk (5 mins)
Tagged beef, cow meat, deer meat, French, mutton, old English, pig meat, pork, sheep meat, venison, William the Conqueror
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5 minute series #2 The Necktie
Download word docx Download MP3 Listen to MP3 online Read below for script, questions and answers. The Necktie Script Good morning everybody. How are you today? I hope you’re well. It’s a beautiful sunny day here today. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Short talk (5 mins)
Tagged 30 years war, fashion, France, Louis XIV, necktie
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5 minute series #1 The Horse Collar
Download word docx Download MP3 Listen to MP3 online Read below for script, questions and answers. The Horse Collar Hi. How are you? It’s good to see you. Thanks for coming. I’m going to start a new series … Continue reading
Posted in Short talk (5 mins)
Tagged china, horse collar, ox, society
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#24 The Bow and Arrow
Download word docx Download MP3 Listen to MP3 online Read below for script, questions and answers. The Bow and Arrow Script Hi. Good morning everybody. How are you today? This week, I want to talk to you about … Continue reading
#23 Penicillin
Download word docx Download MP3 Listen to MP3 online Read below for script, questions and answers. Penicillin Script Hi. Good morning everybody. How are you? I want to talk to you about penicillin today. First though, don’t forget, … Continue reading
Posted in Long talk
Tagged alexander fleming, bacteria, civil war, Penicillin, virus
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#22 The Moon Landing Conspiracy (I don’t believe in it)
Download word docx Download MP3 Listen to MP3 online Read below for script, questions and answers. The Moon Landing Conspiracy Script Hi. Good afternoon everybody. How are you? I hope you had a good lunch. As always, if … Continue reading
Posted in Long talk
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# 21 The Wright Brothers
Download word docx Download MP3 Listen to MP3 online Read below for script, questions and answers. The Wright Brothers Hi. Good afternoon everybody. Today I want to talk to you about the Wright Brothers for a while. But, … Continue reading
Posted in Long talk
Tagged flight, Orville Wright, sue, Wilbur Wright, Wright Brothers
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#20 North Korea
Download word docx Download MP3 Listen to MP3 online Read below for script, questions and answers. North Korea Script Hi. Good morning everybody. I hope you can hear me today. I’ve still got a bit of a cold. … Continue reading
How to Read Big Numbers
Posted in Worksheet
Tagged big numbers, billion, count, million, quadrillion, trillion, worksheet
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