British Council - LearnEnglish - Elementary Podcasts

Podcast 01

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 4 Jul 2011 10:00:01 GMT

Elementary Podcasts is back! Some things are the same (Tess and Ravi and Carolina) and some things are new.

Podcast 01 - Transcript

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 4 Jul 2011 10:00:00 GMT

Podcast 01 - Transcript

Podcast 10

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Tue, 16 Nov 2010 10:00:00 GMT

This episode sees Gordon return from an adventurous break making a documentary about whales. In 'Your turn' the question this week is about superheroes and superpowers. Catch up with Carolina as she heads home for the holidays and top it all off with some tips from Tom the teacher who's talking about strong adjectives.

Podcast 10 - Transcript

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Tue, 16 Nov 2010 10:00:00 GMT

Podcast 10 - Transcript

Podcast 09

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Fri, 15 Oct 2010 10:00:00 GMT

This episode, Ravi is thinking about giving up his Spanish lessons, Pete talks about his grandfather's watch, Carolina goes out for a meal and Ravi tells a joke about a cure for hiccups. Tom the teacher talks about question tags, useful phrases connected to travel and... "wow!"... interjections.

Podcast 09 - Transcript

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Fri, 15 Oct 2010 10:00:00 GMT

Podcast 09 - Transcript

Learn English Elementary Series 2 - Episode 8

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 15:00:00 -0000

This episode, Ravi is planning his holiday, Tim talks about fell running, Carolina has a problem...

Learn English Elementary Series 2 - Episode 7

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 17 May 2010 15:00:00 -0000

Talking about a bad day, Bath, computers and computing, the biggest problem facing humanity, Carolina goes away with some friends, joke, 'rather', 'oops' and 'about'.

Learn English Elementary Series 2 - Episode 6

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 17 May 2010 15:00:00 -0000

Persuading people to do things, Zaha Hadid, comparing things, complaining about bad service,...

Learn English Elementary Series 2 - Episode 5

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 12 April 2010 15:00:00 -0000

Reacting to good news, Formula One, ball games, telling the truth, Carolina takes a jacket back to a shop, joke, 'everybody' and 'nobody', 'actually'.

Learn English Elementary Series 2 - Episode 4

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:00:00 -0000

Being sympathetic, chocolate, places in a city, ways of wasting time, Carolina has lunch with Jamie's parents, joke, present continuous, 'portmanteau' words.

Learn English Elementary Series 2 - Episode 3

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:00:00 -0000

Asking for and giving advice, meditation, things and places in airports, space exploration, Carolina meets Jamie's parents, joke, 'too' and 'very'.

Learn English Elementary Series 2 - Episode 2

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:00:00 -0000

Talking about restaurants, Einstein, verb collocations, shopping, Carolina speaks to her tutor, joke, 'say' and 'tell'.

Learn English Elementary Series 2 - Episode 1

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:00:00 -0000

The second series of the Elementary Podcasts is now live with a great new look and a user-friendly design.Users will be happy to know that the characters Tess and Ravi, Carolina and Tom the Teacher from the first series are back. Carolina will be blogging regularly on the site and you can follow Tess and Ravi in Facebook and on Twitter.

Learn English Elementary Podcast 10 - first series highlights

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Tues, 03 March 2009 15:00:00 -0000

In this final episode of our first series you can listen to highlights from the first nine podcasts.

Learn English Elementary Podcast 9

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 12 January 2009 10:45:00 -0000

Making plans for the weekend, Matt Groening; phrases that go with different verbs, the Indian film industry, the perfect holiday, Carolina makes dinner for her friends, 'make' vs 'do', 'yourself'

Learn English Elementary Podcast 8

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 15 December 2008 12:55:00 -0000

Asking for a favour, David Attenborough, numbers quiz, Christmas in Prague, best and worst things on TV, Carolina in the pub, time prepositions, British measurements

Learn English Elementary Podcast 7

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 17 November 2008 18:55:00 -0000

Talking about family, Dr. Muhammed Yunus, quiz, taxis in Cairo, "What's the best way to travel?", in the chemist, 'look' vs 'sound', false friends

Learn English Elementary Podcast 6

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 13 October 2008 11:55:00 -0000

Talking about travel problems, Frida Kahlo, Think of a word beginning with '...', Kazakhstan, 'How green are you?, the word 'like', neutral and informal words

Learn English Elementary Podcast 5

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 15 September 2008 10:15:00 -0000

Talking about pets, Didier Drogba, Think of a word beginning with '...', New Zealand, cats or dogs, joke, regular and irregular verb forms

Learn English Elementary Podcast 4

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 11 August 2008 10:15:00 -0000

Talking about how people are feeling, Bob Marley, Hot Seat, Bun Festival in Cheung Chau, books vs films, British money, joke, etc.

Learn English Elementary Podcast 3

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Mon, 14 July 2008 11:45:00 -0000

Talking about clothes, Jonathan Ive, 10 Seconds, the vuvuzuela, women's football, travelling on the London Underground, joke, etc.

Learn English Elementary Podcast 2

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Thu, 08 Jun 2008 00:15:00 -0000

A weekend away; Shakira; Hot Seat; tango in Buenos Aires; songs in English or in other languages; airport situations, joke, etc.

Learn English Elementary Podcast 1

learnenglishpodcast@britishcouncil.org (British Council - LearnEnglish) — Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:15:00 -0000

Introducing your friends; Angelina Jolie; things you can find in a kitchen; Central Park in New York; celebrities working for charity; etc.