The Talking People Podcast https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast Learn English while Learning About the World! Wed, 19 Mar 2025 18:55:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 nohttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/es/esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audiosUseful language, poems and stories for life-long learners of English.Learn English & Enjoy It!talkingpeople.nettppodcast@mujerpalabra.nettalkingpeople.net A Feminist Halloween! Stories. The Werewolf, by Angela Carter https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/a-feminist-halloween-stories-the-werewolf-by-angela-carter/ Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:41:22 +0000 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=3214 Continue reading A Feminist Halloween! Stories. The Werewolf, by Angela Carter]]> tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript of the Carter story and find my handout with language questions and another story, about the ORAL story Angela Carter took into account for writing “The Werewolf” (unfortunately known as… Red Riding Hood, the patriarchal version of “The Grandmother’s Tale”!) This post is new, from one posted in 2019 that was not … Continue reading A Feminist Halloween! Stories. The Werewolf, by Angela Cartertalkingpeople.netRead the transcript of the Carter story and find my handout with language questions and another story, about the ORAL story Angela Carter took into account for writing “The Werewolf” (unfortunately known as… Red Riding Hood, the patriarchal version of “The Grandmother’s Tale”!) This post is new, from one posted in 2019 that was not … Continue reading A Feminist Halloween! Stories. The Werewolf, by Angela Carteresl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Books. Unbowed, by Wangari Maathai (ch 4, NYC) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/books-unbowed-by-wangari-maathai-ch-4-nyc/ Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:22:25 +0000 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=3197 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noCheck out the Unbowed webpage on the TP website Nota: marzo 2025: hemos tenido que crear este post de nuevo del original del 2019 porque aparecía con error y no se podía escuchar, no sabemos por qué. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/wangarimaathaich04.mp3talkingpeople.netCheck out the Unbowed webpage on the TP website Nota: marzo 2025: hemos tenido que crear este post de nuevo del original del 2019 porque aparecía con error y no se podía escuchar, no sabemos por qué. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/wangarimaathaich04.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. Ogichidaakweg. The Women’s Warrior Society, by Winona LaDuke https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-ogichidaakweg-the-womens-warrior-society-by-winona-laduke/ Thu, 02 May 2024 12:59:22 +0000 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=3087 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)nohttp://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/ogichidaakweg_eng.mp3 Go to the downloadable workshop that includes this story: mujerpalabra.net > Clases y talleres > Tres Talleres de lucha noviolenta, ADNV y autodefensa en culturas de violencia-prevalencia, con “Ogichidaakweg” / Workshop 1 in Workshops on Nonviolent Struggle, NVDA and self-defence in cultures of violence-prevalence. Direct link: https://www.mujerpalabra.net/clasesytalleres/talleresluchanoviolenta/talkingpeople.nethttp://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/ogichidaakweg_eng.mp3 Go to the downloadable workshop that includes this story: mujerpalabra.net > Clases y talleres > Tres Talleres de lucha noviolenta, ADNV y autodefensa en culturas de violencia-prevalencia, con “Ogichidaakweg” / Workshop 1 in Workshops on Nonviolent Struggle, NVDA and self-defence in cultures of violence-prevalence. Direct link: https://www.mujerpalabra.net/clasesytalleres/talleresluchanoviolenta/esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. Written in Blood by Tiffany Midge https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-written-in-blood-by-tiffany-midge/ Sun, 02 Jul 2023 15:18:39 +0000 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2868 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the poem http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/tiffanymidge_writteninblood.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the poem http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/tiffanymidge_writteninblood.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios FAQ UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/faq-un-declaration-on-the-rights-of-indigenous-peoples/ Sat, 27 May 2023 20:08:42 +0000 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2819 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noListen to questions answered by the United Nations on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Download the document (2 pdf pages) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/FAQIndigenoushHumanRights.mp3 Go to the Talking People page on English-speaking Indigenous American People(s)talkingpeople.netListen to questions answered by the United Nations on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Download the document (2 pdf pages) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/FAQIndigenoushHumanRights.mp3 Go to the Talking People page on English-speaking Indigenous American People(s)esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Dates. Indigenous Human Rights https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/dates-indigenous-human-rights/ Sat, 27 May 2023 19:47:02 +0000 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2816 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noListen to my reading of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (13 September 2007). Sit back! It’s half an hour! Download the document (32 pdf pages) Go to the Talking People page on English-speaking Indigenous American People(s) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/indigenoushumanrights.mp3talkingpeople.netListen to my reading of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (13 September 2007). Sit back! It’s half an hour! Download the document (32 pdf pages) Go to the Talking People page on English-speaking Indigenous American People(s) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/indigenoushumanrights.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. Two Dickinson Bee Poems! https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-two-bee-dickinson-poems/ Tue, 14 Feb 2023 20:59:14 +0000 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2639 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the poems http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/dickinson2love.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the poems http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/dickinson2love.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. The Voice of the Voiceless, by Ella Wheeler Cox https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-the-voice-of-the-voiceless-by-ella-wheeler-cox/ Mon, 13 Feb 2023 15:21:19 +0000 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2626 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the poem http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/ellawheelercox.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the poem http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/ellawheelercox.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. A Power Struggle, by Bessie Head https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-a-power-struggle-by-bessie-head/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-a-power-struggle-by-bessie-head/#comments Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:57:56 +0000 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2613 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-a-power-struggle-by-bessie-head/feed/ 2 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the storytalkingpeople.netRead the storyesl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Dates. Feminist Feb 14. V-Day! https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/dates-feminist-feb-14-v-day/ Thu, 18 Feb 2021 02:48:09 +0000 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2603 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/feb14.mp3talkingpeople.netRead transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/feb14.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories/Dates. The Mirabals & Nov 25 + Pron. Pasts! https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-dates-the-mirabals-nov-25-pron-pasts/ Fri, 01 Jan 2021 19:46:53 +0000 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2592 Continue reading Stories/Dates. The Mirabals & Nov 25 + Pron. Pasts!]]> tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noListen to this adaptation of an original advanced text on the Mirabal Sisters to the pre-intermediate level. It’s a mediation project by A2 (pre-intermediate students). I’ve recorded it to help them with the second part, and with the pronunciation of the pasts in the active and the passive! Read the transcript! More on the Mirabals … Continue reading Stories/Dates. The Mirabals & Nov 25 + Pron. Pasts!talkingpeople.netListen to this adaptation of an original advanced text on the Mirabal Sisters to the pre-intermediate level. It’s a mediation project by A2 (pre-intermediate students). I’ve recorded it to help them with the second part, and with the pronunciation of the pasts in the active and the passive! Read the transcript! More on the Mirabals … Continue reading Stories/Dates. The Mirabals & Nov 25 + Pron. Pasts!esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. Emily Dickinson & Why Read Poetry https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-emily-dickinson-why-read-poetry/ Wed, 09 Dec 2020 20:37:13 +0000 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2559 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the poems on the Literature page on the Talking People websitetalkingpeople.netRead the poems on the Literature page on the Talking People websiteesl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. The Tale of the Voice, by Emma Donoghue https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/march-8-stories-the-tale-of-the-voice-by-emma-donoghue/ Sun, 08 Mar 2020 22:38:51 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2266 Continue reading Stories. The Tale of the Voice, by Emma Donoghue]]> tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noGo to Emma Donoghue’s page on Talking People and download a 10-page activity to work on the language in the amazing story. Here’s the audio. I hope you enjoy it! A warm thank you to Ms Donoghue for replying to my language questions. I’m sharing her answer with you all (see learning pack)! Happy March … Continue reading Stories. The Tale of the Voice, by Emma Donoghuetalkingpeople.netGo to Emma Donoghue’s page on Talking People and download a 10-page activity to work on the language in the amazing story. Here’s the audio. I hope you enjoy it! A warm thank you to Ms Donoghue for replying to my language questions. I’m sharing her answer with you all (see learning pack)! Happy March … Continue reading Stories. The Tale of the Voice, by Emma Donoghueesl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Special Episodes. Feminist Artwork. Desi’s Poster “My Body, My Rules” https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/special-episodes-feminist-artwork-desis-poster-my-body-my-rules/ Fri, 01 Mar 2019 17:05:34 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2202 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noFind the text and the graphic here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/artwork_mybodymyrules_desi.mp3talkingpeople.netFind the text and the graphic here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/artwork_mybodymyrules_desi.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Feminist Artwork. Rose’s Painting “Women” (March 8) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/feminist-artwork-roses-painting-women-march-8/ Fri, 01 Mar 2019 17:01:31 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2205 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noFind the text and the graphic here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/artwork_women_rosa.mp3talkingpeople.netFind the text and the graphic here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/artwork_women_rosa.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Valentina Quintero, Journalist & Environmental Activist https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/feminist-bios-valentina-quintero-journalist-environmental-activist/ Fri, 01 Mar 2019 16:53:13 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2198 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_valentinaquintero.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_valentinaquintero.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Ada Stolsmo Hegerberg, Extraordinary Footballer https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/ada-stolsmo-hegerberg-extraordinary-footballer/ Thu, 28 Feb 2019 18:00:17 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2179 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_adastolsmohegerberg.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_adastolsmohegerberg.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Gertrude B. Elion, Nobel Prize Winner for Medicine https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/gertrude-b-elion-nobel-prize-winner-for-medicine/ Thu, 28 Feb 2019 17:55:33 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2176 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_gertrudeeblion.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_gertrudeeblion.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Concepción Arenal, Spanish Pioneer Feminist & Lawyer https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/concepcion-arenal-spanish-pioneer-feminist-lawyer/ Thu, 28 Feb 2019 17:47:38 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2170 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net) Gloria Steinem, US American Feminist & Journalist https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/gloria-steinem-us-american-feminist-journalist/ Thu, 28 Feb 2019 17:43:44 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2167 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_gloriasteinem.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_gloriasteinem.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Hadizatou Mani, Nigerien Slavery Survivor & Human Rights Activist https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/hadizatou-mani-nigerien-slavery-survivor-human-rights-activist/ Thu, 28 Feb 2019 17:38:36 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2164 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_hadizatoumani.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_hadizatoumani.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Malala Yousafzai, Human Rights Activist https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/feminist-bios-malala-yousafzai-human-rights-activist/ Thu, 28 Feb 2019 17:24:53 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2159 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript here http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembiosmalala.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript here http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembiosmalala.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Evelyn Millares, Venezuelan NASA Computer Engineer https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/feminist-bios-evelyn-millares-venezuelan-nasa-computer-engineer/ Wed, 27 Feb 2019 15:57:21 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2141 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript here http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_evelynmillares.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript here http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_evelynmillares.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Simone de Beauvoir, French Feminist Thinker https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/feminist-bios-simone-de-beauvoir-french-feminist-thinker/ Mon, 25 Feb 2019 01:37:19 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2108 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_simonedebeauvoir.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_simonedebeauvoir.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Hedy Lamarr, Austrian Actress & Inventor https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/feminist-bios-hedy-lamarr-austrian-actress-inventor/ Mon, 25 Feb 2019 01:18:26 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2110 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript here http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_hedylamarr.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript here http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fembios_hedylamarr.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Claudia Mosquera, Colombian Professor & Activist https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/feminist-bios-claudia-mosquera-colombian-professor-activist/ Mon, 25 Feb 2019 01:05:18 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2105 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/feministbio_claudiamosquera.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/feministbio_claudiamosquera.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Teresa de la Parra, Venezuelan Writer https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/feminist-bios-teresa-de-la-parra-venezuelan-writer/ Thu, 21 Feb 2019 16:00:27 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2088 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noWe start a new segment, Feminist Biographies, due to work by students involved in the I Semana Cultural Feminista 2019 of a public language school in Spain. Read the transcript here. Teresa de la Parratalkingpeople.netWe start a new segment, Feminist Biographies, due to work by students involved in the I Semana Cultural Feminista 2019 of a public language school in Spain. Read the transcript here. Teresa de la Parraesl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Books. Rebecca Solnit’s “Men Explain Things to Me” (excerpt) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/books-rebecca-solnits-men-explain-things-to-me-excerpt/ Sun, 17 Feb 2019 21:22:30 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2021 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noHere is the Rebecca Solnit Pack (4 pdf pages) for Advanced EFL Learners (it includes the transcript of this podcast episode)talkingpeople.netHere is the Rebecca Solnit Pack (4 pdf pages) for Advanced EFL Learners (it includes the transcript of this podcast episode)esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Gender & Feminist Approaches. Por qué Coeducación https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/gender-issues-feminist-approaches-why-we-have-education-for-equality-in-spain-coeducacion/ Sun, 09 Dec 2018 15:48:04 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=2004 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noHere is a special episode, both in English and Spanish, for it’s been written for students and state-run/public language schools in Escuelas Oficiales de Idiomas in Spain, where Education for Equality is a crosscurricular subject for adults, too. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/genderNfeminism.mp3 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/generofeminismoycoeducacion.mp3 Textos escritos (la traducción al español tiene erratas corregidas en el audio): Mujeres citadas…talkingpeople.netHere is a special episode, both in English and Spanish, for it’s been written for students and state-run/public language schools in Escuelas Oficiales de Idiomas in Spain, where Education for Equality is a crosscurricular subject for adults, too. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/genderNfeminism.mp3 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/generofeminismoycoeducacion.mp3 Textos escritos (la traducción al español tiene erratas corregidas en el audio): Mujeres citadas…esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Books. “Unbowed” by Wangari Maathai (excerpt) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/books-unbowed-by-wangari-maathai-excerpt/ Wed, 31 Oct 2018 13:08:20 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1997 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noGo to the Talking People page for Books (no transcript, though) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/maathai.mp3talkingpeople.netGo to the Talking People page for Books (no transcript, though) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/maathai.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. My Mum, the Circus & Family Adventures! https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-my-mum-the-circus-family-adventures/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-my-mum-the-circus-family-adventures/#comments Sat, 27 Oct 2018 15:46:27 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1990 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-my-mum-the-circus-family-adventures/feed/ 2 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noGoing to this webpage on Your Stuff! > Your Texts > Stories, you will find the transcript, too. It includes a page with Useful Language and links to get more Useful Language on various topics! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/circus.mp3talkingpeople.netGoing to this webpage on Your Stuff! > Your Texts > Stories, you will find the transcript, too. It includes a page with Useful Language and links to get more Useful Language on various topics! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/circus.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Dialogues: Where are you from? https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-dialogues-where-are-you-from/ Fri, 19 Oct 2018 09:05:00 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1984 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/dial_whereareyoufrom.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/dial_whereareyoufrom.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. Ted Chiang’s “Story of Your Life” (beginning) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-ted-chiangs-story-of-your-life-beginning/ Sat, 07 Jul 2018 16:46:08 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1968 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noGo to the Ted Chiang webpage on Talking People http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/storyofyourlife_tedchiang_beg.mp3talkingpeople.netGo to the Ted Chiang webpage on Talking People http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/storyofyourlife_tedchiang_beg.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. Mina Loy’s “There is no Life or Death” https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-mina-loys-there-is-no-life-or-death/ Wed, 04 Jul 2018 10:18:54 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1957 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noGo to the Mina Loy page on Literature – Talking People http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/minaloylife.mp3talkingpeople.netGo to the Mina Loy page on Literature – Talking People http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/minaloylife.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios People. What can we learn from Virginia Woolf? https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/people-what-can-we-learn-from-virginia-woolf/ Thu, 07 Jun 2018 08:00:01 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1886 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noDownload the AntiExam Pack: Virginia Woolf, the Spring Practice Test Pack for Elementary (Básico 1). Use this episode to prepare a monologue on Virginia Woolf. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/virginiawoolf.mp3talkingpeople.netDownload the AntiExam Pack: Virginia Woolf, the Spring Practice Test Pack for Elementary (Básico 1). Use this episode to prepare a monologue on Virginia Woolf. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/virginiawoolf.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Intermediate. OP on Healthy Food https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/intermediate-op-on-healthy-food/ Tue, 10 Apr 2018 12:07:22 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1939 Continue reading Intermediate. OP on Healthy Food]]> tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noI’m excited to present a new segment (yes! Yet another! :D) which I’m creating because Mari Carmen, someone I worked with when she was in Básico 1 (Elementary) has sent in the script of a “monologue” she wrote for class, now that she is in “Intermedio” (B1). Thanks so much for this precious contribution! I’m … Continue reading Intermediate. OP on Healthy Foodtalkingpeople.netI’m excited to present a new segment (yes! Yet another! :D) which I’m creating because Mari Carmen, someone I worked with when she was in Básico 1 (Elementary) has sent in the script of a “monologue” she wrote for class, now that she is in “Intermedio” (B1). Thanks so much for this precious contribution! I’m … Continue reading Intermediate. OP on Healthy Foodesl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios 06. Travel Phrasebook: At a Restaurant / Beach Bar https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/06-travel-phrasebook-at-a-restaurant-beach-bar/ Thu, 29 Mar 2018 21:23:49 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1930 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noFind the transcript here http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/06_TPTravelPhrasebook.mp3talkingpeople.netFind the transcript here http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/06_TPTravelPhrasebook.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Writing for Básico: email reply to a curious friend! https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/writing-for-basico-email-reply-to-a-curious-friend/ Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:43:21 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1921 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/writing_email_peopleplaces.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/writing_email_peopleplaces.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Writing for Básico: email reply (missing a friend) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/writing-for-basico-email-reply-missing-a-friend/ Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:38:14 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1916 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/writing_email_missingyou.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/writing_email_missingyou.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Writing for Básico: Diary entry on holidays https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/writing-for-basico-diary-entry-on-holidays/ Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:34:25 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1909 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/writing_diaryentry.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/writing_diaryentry.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Writing for Elementary: Blog entry on shopping habits https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/writing-for-elementary-blog-entry-on-shopping-habits/ Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:30:58 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1905 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/writing_shoppinghabits.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/writing_shoppinghabits.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Everyday sentences with C1 language items (socializing) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-everyday-sentences-with-c1-language-items-socializing/ Sun, 04 Mar 2018 01:00:34 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1896 Continue reading Useful Language. Everyday sentences with C1 language items (socializing)]]> tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noNo transcript. I’m protesting students’ obsession with reading and not training their ears to learn to understand. (It’s like a culturally patriarchal obsession with doing things the hardest and least enjoyable way, to make sure one fails, or has a hell of a time). So if you want a transcript, you can take it down … Continue reading Useful Language. Everyday sentences with C1 language items (socializing)talkingpeople.netNo transcript. I’m protesting students’ obsession with reading and not training their ears to learn to understand. (It’s like a culturally patriarchal obsession with doing things the hardest and least enjoyable way, to make sure one fails, or has a hell of a time). So if you want a transcript, you can take it down … Continue reading Useful Language. Everyday sentences with C1 language items (socializing)esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. “Dear Webster” by Connie Fife (Cree/Mohawk) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-dear-webster-by-connie-fife-cree-mohawk/ Mon, 26 Feb 2018 21:48:31 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1880 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead or print the poem http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/poems_conniefife_dearwebster.mp3talkingpeople.netRead or print the poem http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/poems_conniefife_dearwebster.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Q&A on Routines for Conversations (part 2, 3rd p. sing.) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/qa-on-routines-for-conversations-part-2-3rd-p-sing/ Sat, 24 Feb 2018 17:00:56 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1873 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noThe worksheet with lots of questions is on this page (scroll down!) And here is the audio (part 2 – Questions with “he/she”) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/qna_routines2_basico01.mp3talkingpeople.netThe worksheet with lots of questions is on this page (scroll down!) And here is the audio (part 2 – Questions with “he/she”) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/qna_routines2_basico01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language: Tricky verbs for Ementary (see, look, watch; hear, listen) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-tricky-verbs-for-ementary-see-look-watch-hear-listen/ Sat, 17 Feb 2018 22:15:01 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1865 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/seelookwatchhearlisten.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/seelookwatchhearlisten.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios People. Gene Sharp, researcher of nonviolent struggle https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/people-gene-sharp-researcher-of-nonviolent-struggle/ Tue, 13 Feb 2018 14:25:32 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1859 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the press release here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/genesharp_pressrelease.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the press release here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/genesharp_pressrelease.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Q&A on Routines for Conversations (part 1), with Speaking Test Tips! https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-qa-on-routines-for-conversations-part-1-with-speaking-test-tips/ Fri, 26 Jan 2018 14:19:19 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1852 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noThe worksheet with lots of questions is on this page (scroll down!) And here is the audio (part 1 – Questions with “you”) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/qaroutines1.mp3talkingpeople.netThe worksheet with lots of questions is on this page (scroll down!) And here is the audio (part 1 – Questions with “you”) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/qaroutines1.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Animal Stories: Osipanda Gorgorita https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/animal-stories-osipanda-gorgorita/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/animal-stories-osipanda-gorgorita/#comments Thu, 11 Jan 2018 14:32:16 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1840 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/animal-stories-osipanda-gorgorita/feed/ 3 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead part of the transcript! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/animals_osipandagorgorita.mp3talkingpeople.netRead part of the transcript! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/animals_osipandagorgorita.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios 05. The TP Travel Phrasebook: At a Hotel https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/05-the-tp-travel-phrasebook-at-a-hotel/ Wed, 20 Dec 2017 13:27:24 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1613 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcripttalkingpeople.netRead the transcriptesl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios 04. The TP Travel Phrasebook: Tourist Shopping https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/04-the-tp-travel-phrasebook-tourist-shopping/ Mon, 18 Dec 2017 12:51:44 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1335 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcripttalkingpeople.netRead the transcriptesl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios 03. The TP Travel Phrasebook: Tourist Getting Somewhere (Tourist Info & Directions) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/03-the-tp-travel-phrasebook-tourist-getting-somewhere-tourist-info-directions/ Mon, 18 Dec 2017 12:41:50 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1327 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript.talkingpeople.netRead the transcript.esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Books. Language is Powerful. Metaphors we live by: Argument Is War https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/books-language-is-powerful-metaphors-we-live-by-argument-is-war-2/ Sun, 24 Sep 2017 00:44:37 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=883 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript at Michelle’s Projects for English Learners! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/argumentiswar.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript at Michelle’s Projects for English Learners! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/argumentiswar.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Situations. Bumping into a friend & talking about movies (3, Elementary/Pre-intermediate, A2) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/situations-bumping-into-a-friend-talking-about-movies-3-elementarypre-intermediate-a2/ Tue, 04 Jul 2017 15:52:29 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1037 Continue reading Situations. Bumping into a friend & talking about movies (3, Elementary/Pre-intermediate, A2)]]> tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net) Situations. Bumping into a friend & talking about movies/films (1, Advanced, C1) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/situations-bumping-into-a-friend-talking-about-moviesfilms-levels-a2-b2-c1/ Tue, 04 Jul 2017 15:16:52 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1028 Continue reading Situations. Bumping into a friend & talking about movies/films (1, Advanced, C1)]]> tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net) Elementary/Pre-intermediate. Giving Directions 2 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementarypre-intermediate-giving-directions-2/ Sat, 04 Mar 2017 15:50:09 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1024 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)nohttp://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/givingdirections2.mp3talkingpeople.nethttp://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/givingdirections2.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Writing. Email to Teacher Apologizing for Absence. All Levels (A2-C1)! https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-writing-email-to-teacher-apologizing-for-absence-all-levels-a2-c1/ Tue, 03 Jan 2017 14:45:04 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1021 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noFind the transcript here (path: talkingpeople.net – Enter – Skills – Writing – Letter-writing) Scroll down to Apologies. It’s 2 pdf pages, with notes I don’t read. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/ulwriting_alllevels01.mp3talkingpeople.netFind the transcript here (path: talkingpeople.net – Enter – Skills – Writing – Letter-writing) Scroll down to Apologies. It’s 2 pdf pages, with notes I don’t read. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/ulwriting_alllevels01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Brief Dialogues 01 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-brief-dialogues-01/ Mon, 02 Jan 2017 21:20:39 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1018 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noFind the transcript on the general Básico webpage on talkingpeople.netIt’s a 3-page pdf file http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/briefdialoguesbasico01.mp3talkingpeople.netFind the transcript on the general Básico webpage on talkingpeople.netIt’s a 3-page pdf file http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/briefdialoguesbasico01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Books. Recommended Action, by the Story of Stuff Project https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/books-recommended-action-by-the-story-of-stuff-project/ Mon, 28 Nov 2016 23:09:24 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1014 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noHere is my reading of Appendix 2 in the essay Story of Stuff, by Annie Leonard. You can get this book, and also watch and download for free the 20-minute documentary you’ll find at storyofstuff.org! Thanks, Annie, for sharing your outstanding work! Let’s help rescue the planet, our sweet home, from destructive human action! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/storyofstuff_recommendedaction.mp3talkingpeople.netHere is my reading of Appendix 2 in the essay Story of Stuff, by Annie Leonard. You can get this book, and also watch and download for free the 20-minute documentary you’ll find at storyofstuff.org! Thanks, Annie, for sharing your outstanding work! Let’s help rescue the planet, our sweet home, from destructive human action! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/storyofstuff_recommendedaction.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios 02. The TP Travel Phrasebook: At the airport / On a plane https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/02-the-tp-travel-phrasebook-at-the-airport-on-a-plane/ Tue, 24 May 2016 13:27:25 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1011 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/tptravelphrasebook_02.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/tptravelphrasebook_02.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language: Persuasion https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-persuasion/ Tue, 17 May 2016 23:58:53 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1009 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript – C1 level http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/persuasion.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript – C1 level http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/persuasion.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios 01. The TP Travel Phrasebook: At the train/coach/bus station! https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/01-the-tp-travel-phrasebook-at-the-traincoachbus-station/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/01-the-tp-travel-phrasebook-at-the-traincoachbus-station/#comments Sun, 28 Feb 2016 21:28:10 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=1002 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/01-the-tp-travel-phrasebook-at-the-traincoachbus-station/feed/ 2 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/tptravelphrasebook_01.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/tptravelphrasebook_01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Classroom Language for Pre-school https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-classroom-language-for-pre-school/ Fri, 18 Dec 2015 19:04:54 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=996 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)nogathered by Cristina Fernández (C1, 2015-16) with the collaboration of Nicky Jane Chapman and Antonio Calvo Ortega. Download the 3 pdf pages here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/preschool.mp3talkingpeople.netgathered by Cristina Fernández (C1, 2015-16) with the collaboration of Nicky Jane Chapman and Antonio Calvo Ortega. Download the 3 pdf pages here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/preschool.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. Nationalities, countries and languages 2 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-present-nationalities-countries-and-languages-2/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-present-nationalities-countries-and-languages-2/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2015 12:36:41 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=992 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-present-nationalities-countries-and-languages-2/feed/ 3 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noI made some mistakes: People FROM, not IN. “In” is OK, but “from” is more accurate (“in” vale, pero “from” es más preciso). The list of countries is not complete. The world is full of countries and peoples (pueblos)! People = personas, gente; Peoples = pueblos Read the transcript. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/countriesall.mp3talkingpeople.netI made some mistakes: People FROM, not IN. “In” is OK, but “from” is more accurate (“in” vale, pero “from” es más preciso). The list of countries is not complete. The world is full of countries and peoples (pueblos)! People = personas, gente; Peoples = pueblos Read the transcript. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/countriesall.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Dialogue: Meeting People & Spelling Words https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-dialogue-meeting-people-spelling-words/ Tue, 29 Sep 2015 18:36:49 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=989 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/Elementary_DialSpelling.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/Elementary_DialSpelling.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Books. Feminism Is for Everybody – Intro https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/books-feminism-is-for-everybody-intro/ Mon, 17 Aug 2015 16:51:07 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=977 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the introduction   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/feminismisforeverybodyintro.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the introduction   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/feminismisforeverybodyintro.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. Traveling, the Forging of a Teacher, by michelle https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-traveling-the-forging-of-a-teacher-by-michelle/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-traveling-the-forging-of-a-teacher-by-michelle/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2015 20:29:43 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=972 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-traveling-the-forging-of-a-teacher-by-michelle/feed/ 2 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noFrom our first ebook, “Stories from My Teacher. On the English Language, Lifelong Learning and Our r-evoLution“! Free ebook download here (also pdf version).   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/forging.mp3talkingpeople.netFrom our first ebook, “Stories from My Teacher. On the English Language, Lifelong Learning and Our r-evoLution“! Free ebook download here (also pdf version).   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/forging.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Functional Translation 2 (of 3) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-functional-translation-2-of-3/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-functional-translation-2-of-3/#comments Tue, 28 Jul 2015 21:44:20 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=970 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-functional-translation-2-of-3/feed/ 1 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/springfunctrans02.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/springfunctrans02.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Functional Translation 1 (of 3) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-functional-translation-1-of-3/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-functional-translation-1-of-3/#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2015 15:04:12 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=959 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-functional-translation-1-of-3/feed/ 1 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noPart 1. The first 27/94  sentences of the Spring Test I give my students. Read the transcript for the 94 sentences. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/springfunctrans01.mp3talkingpeople.netPart 1. The first 27/94  sentences of the Spring Test I give my students. Read the transcript for the 94 sentences. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/springfunctrans01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Books. Ch 1. Orange Is the New Black (Memoir) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/books-ch-1-orange-is-the-new-black-memoir/ Sun, 24 May 2015 19:23:41 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=953 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noCheck out the Talking People webpage for OITNB Check out the TP webpage for Angela Davis on Prisons http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/orange.mp3talkingpeople.netCheck out the Talking People webpage for OITNB Check out the TP webpage for Angela Davis on Prisons http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/orange.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Books. Language Myths (8, Children Can’t Speak…) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/books-language-myths-8-children-cant-speak/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/books-language-myths-8-children-cant-speak/#comments Fri, 15 May 2015 14:19:27 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=947 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/books-language-myths-8-children-cant-speak/feed/ 1 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noMore audios from books… http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/languagemyth8.mp3talkingpeople.netMore audios from books… http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/languagemyth8.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. How to pronounce the -ed ending https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-how-to-pronounce-the-ed-ending/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-how-to-pronounce-the-ed-ending/#comments Mon, 20 Apr 2015 22:19:33 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=941 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-how-to-pronounce-the-ed-ending/feed/ 1 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noIn minute 14:47 is where we start to practice. Before that, it’s learning the theory: to understand why. Read the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/Elementary_ed.mp3talkingpeople.netIn minute 14:47 is where we start to practice. Before that, it’s learning the theory: to understand why. Read the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/Elementary_ed.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Irregular verbs and some tips for the Past simple! https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-irregular-verbs-and-some-tips-for-the-past-simple/ Wed, 08 Apr 2015 23:23:39 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=938 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noThis recording has no transcript because textbooks include a list of irregular verbs at the end of the textbook, so check yours! More audios for Elementary at Useful Language for Elementary students and at My webpage for 2014-15 Elementary students. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/Elementary_irregularverbs.mp3talkingpeople.netThis recording has no transcript because textbooks include a list of irregular verbs at the end of the textbook, so check yours! More audios for Elementary at Useful Language for Elementary students and at My webpage for 2014-15 Elementary students. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/Elementary_irregularverbs.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary/Pre-intermediate. Speaking about the Weather https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementarypre-intermediate-speaking-about-the-weather/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementarypre-intermediate-speaking-about-the-weather/#comments Wed, 18 Mar 2015 14:28:18 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=935 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementarypre-intermediate-speaking-about-the-weather/feed/ 6 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript, after you listen and listen a few times! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/weathernb1.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript, after you listen and listen a few times! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/weathernb1.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Books. Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Davis (ch. 4) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/books-are-prisons-obsolete-by-angela-davis-ch-4/ Mon, 02 Mar 2015 01:35:18 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=932 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noHow Gender Structures the Prison System (it’s 56 minutes! It took me a whole Sunday from start to finish, so I hope you can use it to learn lots! To expand and compare what you learned from Piper Kerman’s memoir, to go beyond, further, deeper in! <3 Check out Angela Davis’s page at talking people.net http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/davis_4_genderprisons.mp3talkingpeople.netHow Gender Structures the Prison System (it’s 56 minutes! It took me a whole Sunday from start to finish, so I hope you can use it to learn lots! To expand and compare what you learned from Piper Kerman’s memoir, to go beyond, further, deeper in! <3 Check out Angela Davis’s page at talking people.net http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/davis_4_genderprisons.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. Si fuera… / If I were or was… by michelle https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-si-fuera-if-i-were-or-was-by-michelle/ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 23:54:27 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=925 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noFor the time being, you can read the post with the original story here. The original thing Pablo said was: “A window that cannot close (well)” “Una ventana que no cierra” — I just remembered. Can you draw it? http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/sifuera.mp3talkingpeople.netFor the time being, you can read the post with the original story here. The original thing Pablo said was: “A window that cannot close (well)” “Una ventana que no cierra” — I just remembered. Can you draw it? http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/sifuera.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. The Fun They Had, by Isaac Asimov https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-the-fun-they-had-by-isaac-asimov/ Tue, 06 May 2014 21:33:36 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=917 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the story. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/asimov_fun.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the story. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/asimov_fun.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Relative clauses: intro 1 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-relative-clauses-intro-1/ Sat, 14 Dec 2013 18:32:00 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=911 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullanguage_relclintro1.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullanguage_relclintro1.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Relative Clauses: Consolidation 1 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-relative-clauses-consolidation-1/ Sat, 14 Dec 2013 18:29:44 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=909 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullanguage_relclcons1.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullanguage_relclcons1.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. About bridges, by Marilyn Monroe https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-about-bridges-by-marilyn-monroe/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-about-bridges-by-marilyn-monroe/#comments Sat, 05 Oct 2013 15:39:29 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=903 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-about-bridges-by-marilyn-monroe/feed/ 3 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the poem   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/marilynmonroe_bridges.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the poem   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/marilynmonroe_bridges.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language for Speaking Interactions 2. Spain (Intermediate, Advanced) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-for-speaking-interactions-2-spain-intermediate-advanced/ Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:46:33 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=897 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_SpSpain.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_SpSpain.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Books. Naomi Wolf’s The Beauty Myth https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/books-naomi-wolfs-the-beauty-myth/ Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:21:03 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=892 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript of this recorded excerpt   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/beautymyth_naomiwolf.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript of this recorded excerpt   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/beautymyth_naomiwolf.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language for Speaking Interactions 1 (Intermediate, Advanced) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-for-speaking-interactions-1-intermediate-advanced/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-for-speaking-interactions-1-intermediate-advanced/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 20:17:11 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=889 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-for-speaking-interactions-1-intermediate-advanced/feed/ 2 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noSentences for Organizing Events, Helping People and talking about Pros and Cons of Options Read the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulang_Sp1.mp3talkingpeople.netSentences for Organizing Events, Helping People and talking about Pros and Cons of Options Read the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulang_Sp1.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Books. Language is Powerful. Metaphors we live by: Argument Is War https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/books-language-is-powerful-metaphors-we-live-by-argument-is-war/ Sun, 17 Mar 2013 20:50:51 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=878 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript at Michelle’s Projects for English Learners!   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/argumentiswar.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript at Michelle’s Projects for English Learners!   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/argumentiswar.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Oral activities by learners. Someone I love, by Alba (Intermediate) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/oral-activities-by-learners-someone-i-love-by-alba-intermediate/ Fri, 07 Dec 2012 22:36:55 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=869 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript which includes corrections in block letters.   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/oralwork/NI2_alba.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript which includes corrections in block letters.   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/oralwork/NI2_alba.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Oral Activities by Learners. Someone I love, by Felipe (Intermediate) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/oral-activities-by-learners-someone-i-love-by-felipe-intermediate/ Thu, 29 Nov 2012 02:04:37 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=861 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcripts It’s 8 minutes but Felipe speaks for 2! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/oralwork/NI2_felipe.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcripts It’s 8 minutes but Felipe speaks for 2! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/oralwork/NI2_felipe.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Oral Activities by Learners. Someone I love, by Irene (Intermediate) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/oral-activities-by-learners-someone-i-love-by-irene-intermediate/ Sat, 24 Nov 2012 19:22:16 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=856 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the teacher’s feedback. It’s 12 minutes, though Irene just speaks for two!!! (I’m such a chatter box!!) 😀 If you want to donate your oral work for this project, please let me know! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/oralwork/NI2_irene_Nov2012.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the teacher’s feedback. It’s 12 minutes, though Irene just speaks for two!!! (I’m such a chatter box!!) 😀 If you want to donate your oral work for this project, please let me know! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/oralwork/NI2_irene_Nov2012.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Oral Activities by Learners. Someone I love, by Víctor (Intermediate) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/oral-activities-by-learners-someone-i-love-by-victor-intermediate/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/oral-activities-by-learners-someone-i-love-by-victor-intermediate/#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 01:12:56 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=849 Continue reading Oral Activities by Learners. Someone I love, by Víctor (Intermediate)]]> https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/oral-activities-by-learners-someone-i-love-by-victor-intermediate/feed/ 5 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noThis new segment of Talking People will be recordings of students’ performances in class with their teacher’s feedback on language, structure, communicative strategies, and what not! The recordings will be published here, on the Talking People Podcast, and the transcripts of teachers’ feedback on the section called “Speaking” at the Talking People Website. We hope … Continue reading Oral Activities by Learners. Someone I love, by Víctor (Intermediate)talkingpeople.netThis new segment of Talking People will be recordings of students’ performances in class with their teacher’s feedback on language, structure, communicative strategies, and what not! The recordings will be published here, on the Talking People Podcast, and the transcripts of teachers’ feedback on the section called “Speaking” at the Talking People Website. We hope … Continue reading Oral Activities by Learners. Someone I love, by Víctor (Intermediate)esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Indirect questions (2) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-indirect-questions-2/ Tue, 16 Oct 2012 12:38:39 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=847 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the sentences This is the post that gave me the idea for this episode. It was to remind my students how Oral Drilling can be done at home. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/indirquestions2.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the sentences This is the post that gave me the idea for this episode. It was to remind my students how Oral Drilling can be done at home. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/indirquestions2.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary/Pre-intermediate. Today! (2) My Day Today 2.2 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementarypre-intermediate-today-2-my-day-today-2-1-2/ Wed, 05 Sep 2012 19:35:25 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=827 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript (for 2.1 and 2.2)   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/mydaytoday2_2.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript (for 2.1 and 2.2)   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/mydaytoday2_2.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary/Pre-intermediate. Today! (2) My Day Today 2.1 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementarypre-intermediate-today-2-my-day-today-2-1/ Wed, 05 Sep 2012 17:58:17 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=824 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript (2.1 and 2.2 in it)   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/mydaytoday2_1.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript (2.1 and 2.2 in it)   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/mydaytoday2_1.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary/Pre-intermediate. Today! (1) – Pres. Perf. or Past Simple? + Dialog https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementarypre-intermediate-today-1-pres-perf-or-past-simple-dialog/ Wed, 05 Sep 2012 13:37:26 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=820 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript, and the warning!!   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/mydaytoday1.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript, and the warning!!   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/mydaytoday1.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Situations. Talking about holiday plans https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/situations-talking-about-holiday-plans/ Thu, 07 Jun 2012 19:41:46 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=810 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript – with notes on language items, like futures http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/dial_plans1.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript – with notes on language items, like futures http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/dial_plans1.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Review 1. Useful Language for Everyday Situations. Part 1 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-review-1-useful-language-for-everyday-situations-part-1/ Thu, 17 May 2012 20:18:31 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=805 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/reviewoneelementary.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/reviewoneelementary.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. What’s In My Fridge? (Food & Drinks) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-whats-in-my-fridge-food-drinks/ Wed, 16 May 2012 20:30:24 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=803 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/whatsinmyfridge.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/whatsinmyfridge.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. The Passive 01 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-the-passive-01/ Thu, 03 May 2012 00:19:15 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=799 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noThis episode is for Upper Intermediate or Advanced students, a kind of checking you know where you are in terms of uses for the passive! Read the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullanguage_passives01.mp3talkingpeople.netThis episode is for Upper Intermediate or Advanced students, a kind of checking you know where you are in terms of uses for the passive! Read the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullanguage_passives01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Writing Holiday Postcards. Part 2 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-writing-holiday-postcards-part-2/ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 20:35:14 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=796 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript of the complete episode (parts 1 & 2) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/writing_postcards_part2.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript of the complete episode (parts 1 & 2) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/writing_postcards_part2.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Writing Holiday Postcards. Part 1 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-writing-holiday-postcards-part-1/ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 20:33:39 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=795 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript of the complete episode (parts 1 & 2) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/writing_postcards_part1.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript of the complete episode (parts 1 & 2) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/writing_postcards_part1.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Instructions. Giving Directions (1) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-instructions-giving-directions-1/ Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:12:43 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=790 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/givingdirections1.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/givingdirections1.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. Why I Refused the National Medal for the Arts, by Adrienne Rich https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-why-i-refused-the-national-medal-for-the-arts-by-adrienne-rich/ Thu, 05 Apr 2012 19:22:09 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=787 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead this 1997 article written by Adrienne Rich! (for Advanced students) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/adriennerich_art.mp3talkingpeople.netRead this 1997 article written by Adrienne Rich! (for Advanced students) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/adriennerich_art.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Past. Questions & Answers 2 (with “be”, other verbs, “have + Who/What as subject) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-past-questions-answers-2-with-be-other-verbs-have-whowhat-as-subject/ Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:11:51 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=781 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/qna2.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/qna2.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. Why I Wrote “The Yellow Wallpaper”, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-why-i-wrote-the-yellow-wallpaper-by-charlotte-perkins-gilman/ Wed, 21 Mar 2012 18:34:38 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=777 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the article, plus some of her stories and the novella The Yellow Wallpaper http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/gilman_why.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the article, plus some of her stories and the novella The Yellow Wallpaper http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/gilman_why.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Past. My Summer Holidays https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-past-my-summer-holidays/ Sun, 18 Mar 2012 19:40:51 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=774 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/mylastsummer.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/mylastsummer.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Past. My day yesterday https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-past-my-day-yesterday/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-past-my-day-yesterday/#comments Sun, 18 Mar 2012 18:54:46 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=772 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-past-my-day-yesterday/feed/ 2 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/mydayyesterday.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/mydayyesterday.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Special. A video at the Talking People YouTube Channel https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/special-a-video-at-the-talking-people-youtube-channel/ Fri, 16 Mar 2012 21:36:04 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=750 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net) Elementary. Past. My last weekend https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-past-my-last-weekend/ Fri, 16 Mar 2012 19:54:01 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=748 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/mylastweekend.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/mylastweekend.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. Describing a friend https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-present-describing-a-friend/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-present-describing-a-friend/#comments Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:32:01 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=440 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/elementary-present-describing-a-friend/feed/ 2 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/elementary_describingafriend.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/elementary_describingafriend.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. There Was Once, by Margaret Atwood https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-there-was-once-by-margaret-atwood/ Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:01:05 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=431 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the story http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/atwood_once.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the story http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/atwood_once.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. Gertrude Talks Back, by Margaret Atwood https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-gertrude-talks-back-by-margaret-atwood/ Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:00:07 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=429 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the story http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/atwood_gertrude.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the story http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/atwood_gertrude.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. Asking Questions in Church, by michelle https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-asking-questions-in-church/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-asking-questions-in-church/#comments Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:09:02 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=426 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-asking-questions-in-church/feed/ 4 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the story http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/michelle_askingquestions.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the story http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/michelle_askingquestions.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Past. A night out https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-past-events-a-night-out-elementary/ Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:18:53 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=402 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/pastevents_nightout.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/pastevents_nightout.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Past. Biographies https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-past-events-bios-elementary/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-past-events-bios-elementary/#comments Wed, 15 Feb 2012 03:20:31 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=400 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-past-events-bios-elementary/feed/ 5 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/pastevents_bios.mp3  talkingpeople.netRead the transcript   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/pastevents_bios.mp3  esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. Child, by Sylvia Plath https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-child-by-sylvia-plath/ Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:07:33 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=396 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the poem at the Mujer Palabra website. Check out the webpage at Talking People about Sylvia Plath http://www.mujerpalabra.net/audios_mujerpalabra/poemas/plath_child.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the poem at the Mujer Palabra website. Check out the webpage at Talking People about Sylvia Plath http://www.mujerpalabra.net/audios_mujerpalabra/poemas/plath_child.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. Story-telling: Movie plots https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-story-telling-movies/ Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:02:04 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=392 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/storytelling_movies.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/storytelling_movies.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. Likes & Dislikes https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-likes-dislikes-elementary/ Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:49:33 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=388 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/likesanddislikes.mp3  talkingpeople.netRead the transcript   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/likesanddislikes.mp3  esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. My Neighbors https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-my-neighbors-elementary/ Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:32:36 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=386 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/myneighbors.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/myneighbors.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. My Lifestyle https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-my-lifestyle-elementary/ Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:03:45 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=380 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/mylifestyle.mp3  talkingpeople.netRead the transcript   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/mylifestyle.mp3  esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. My Weekly Routines https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-my-weekly-routines-elementary/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-my-weekly-routines-elementary/#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2012 16:08:09 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=370 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-my-weekly-routines-elementary/feed/ 3 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/weeklyroutines.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript   http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/weeklyroutines.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. My Daily Routines https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-my-daily-routine-elementary/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-my-daily-routine-elementary/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:51:02 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=367 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-my-daily-routine-elementary/feed/ 9 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_dailyroutine.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_dailyroutine.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. Talking about people in photos https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-describing-people-in-photos-elementary/ Sun, 27 Nov 2011 20:53:55 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=365 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/basico1_02_mon_november.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/basico1_02_mon_november.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. Talking about myself https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-talking-about-myself-elementary/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-talking-about-myself-elementary/#comments Sun, 27 Nov 2011 19:29:18 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=362 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-talking-about-myself-elementary/feed/ 1 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/basico1_01_mon_october.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/basico1_01_mon_october.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. How Did I Get Away with Killing …?, by Alice Walker https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-how-did-i-get-away-with-killing-one-of-the-biggest-lawyers-in-the-state-it-was-easy-by-alice-walker/ Fri, 13 May 2011 21:01:21 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=359 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the storyListen to the story http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/alicewalker_howdidi.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the storyListen to the story http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/alicewalker_howdidi.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. Cat in the Rain, by Ernest Hemingway https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-cat-in-the-rain-by-ernest-hemingway/ Thu, 12 May 2011 23:18:22 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=353 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the story http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/ernesthemingway_catintherain.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the story http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/ernesthemingway_catintherain.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. Describing my house https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-describing-my-house/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-describing-my-house/#comments Tue, 05 Apr 2011 23:26:55 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=349 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-describing-my-house/feed/ 4 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noThis episode teaches you how to talk about your house, considering structure and language items at the Elementary and Pre-Intermediate levels. First listen, and then read the transcript. Finally, try to describe your house! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_describingmyhouse.mp3talkingpeople.netThis episode teaches you how to talk about your house, considering structure and language items at the Elementary and Pre-Intermediate levels. First listen, and then read the transcript. Finally, try to describe your house! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_describingmyhouse.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. Dreams, by Langston Hughes https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-dreams-by-langston-hughes/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-dreams-by-langston-hughes/#comments Thu, 23 Dec 2010 20:03:12 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=345 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-dreams-by-langston-hughes/feed/ 2 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the poem http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/langstonhughes_dreams.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the poem http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/langstonhughes_dreams.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Everyday Language 004 (from HIMYM) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-everyday-language-004/ Wed, 22 Dec 2010 00:50:18 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=341 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noSentences from How I Met Your Mother (from 5 different episodes), an Oral Presentation by Juan, Cristina Ga. & Elena (Av2 Mon, 2010-11)Read the sentencesPost the language you learn on the TP Forums here! Thanks! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullanguage_himym_mongroup_dec2010.mp3talkingpeople.netSentences from How I Met Your Mother (from 5 different episodes), an Oral Presentation by Juan, Cristina Ga. & Elena (Av2 Mon, 2010-11)Read the sentencesPost the language you learn on the TP Forums here! Thanks! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullanguage_himym_mongroup_dec2010.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Everyday Language 003 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-everyday-language-003/ Tue, 21 Dec 2010 20:51:55 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=336 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noSentences from The Big Bang Theory: Pilot episode, an Oral Presentation by Irene, Pedro, Ángel I, Ángel II and Ana Belén (Av2 Tues, 2010-11)Read the sentencesPost the language you learn on the TP Forums here! Thanks! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullanguage_bbt_tuesgroup_dec2010.mp3talkingpeople.netSentences from The Big Bang Theory: Pilot episode, an Oral Presentation by Irene, Pedro, Ángel I, Ángel II and Ana Belén (Av2 Tues, 2010-11)Read the sentencesPost the language you learn on the TP Forums here! Thanks! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullanguage_bbt_tuesgroup_dec2010.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Spelling. The ABC & a communicative spelling method! https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/special-episodes-the-abc-a-communicative-spelling-method/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/special-episodes-the-abc-a-communicative-spelling-method/#comments Tue, 12 Oct 2010 19:54:07 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=331 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/special-episodes-the-abc-a-communicative-spelling-method/feed/ 6 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/special_ABCandspellingnames.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/special_ABCandspellingnames.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. For Primary Teachers 01 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-for-primary-teachers-01/ Sun, 03 Oct 2010 17:54:26 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=319 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noSentences sent in by Belén (Intermediate 1, 2007-08) & completed by YTRead the sentences http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulclassroomlanguageprimary01.mp3talkingpeople.netSentences sent in by Belén (Intermediate 1, 2007-08) & completed by YTRead the sentences http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulclassroomlanguageprimary01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. Song, by Adrienne Rich https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-song-by-adrienne-rich/ Sun, 03 Oct 2010 17:45:34 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=314 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the poem and learn more about this insightful author http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/adriennerich_song.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the poem and learn more about this insightful author http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/adriennerich_song.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. House of Light & Shadow, by Nicholas Gage https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-house-of-light-shadow-by-nicholas-gage/ Sun, 03 Oct 2010 17:36:03 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=309 Continue reading Stories. House of Light & Shadow, by Nicholas Gage]]> tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noIn February 2008, CPG, a fifth year student studying at EOI Goya, gave me a little present – The New York Times Magazine, the 15th of Jan issue, 2006, which is where I found this story. I didn’t know the author, and it’s been a pleasure reading it. I like the story because it includes … Continue reading Stories. House of Light & Shadow, by Nicholas Gagetalkingpeople.netIn February 2008, CPG, a fifth year student studying at EOI Goya, gave me a little present – The New York Times Magazine, the 15th of Jan issue, 2006, which is where I found this story. I didn’t know the author, and it’s been a pleasure reading it. I like the story because it includes … Continue reading Stories. House of Light & Shadow, by Nicholas Gageesl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. To be or not to be, by William Shakespeare https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-to-be-or-not-to-be-by-william-shakespeare/ Fri, 27 Aug 2010 03:28:25 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=300 Continue reading Poems. To be or not to be, by William Shakespeare]]> tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noWelcome to the TP Podcast!This time I’m going to read one of the most human poems ever written, a poem that can be understood even if we don’t share the same its author’s time space and culture. I’ll read Shakespeare’s “To be or not to be” in Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. Then I’ll tell you … Continue reading Poems. To be or not to be, by William Shakespearetalkingpeople.netWelcome to the TP Podcast!This time I’m going to read one of the most human poems ever written, a poem that can be understood even if we don’t share the same its author’s time space and culture. I’ll read Shakespeare’s “To be or not to be” in Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. Then I’ll tell you … Continue reading Poems. To be or not to be, by William Shakespeareesl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. There’s a Man in the Habit of Hitting Me on the Head with an Umbrella, by Fernando Sorrentino https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-theres-a-man-in-the-habit-of-hitting-me-on-the-head-with-an-umbrella-by-fernando-sorrentino/ Fri, 27 Aug 2010 03:13:24 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=291 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the story (for intermediate students, there is an abridged version – by me!). More: Fernando Sorrentino’s website. We found this story at this site: East of Web. Listen to this story, as it was translated by Clark M. Zlotchew into English. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fernandosorrentino_theresaman.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the story (for intermediate students, there is an abridged version – by me!). More: Fernando Sorrentino’s website. We found this story at this site: East of Web. Listen to this story, as it was translated by Clark M. Zlotchew into English. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/fernandosorrentino_theresaman.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Everyday Language 002 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-everyday-language-002/ Sat, 17 Jul 2010 16:49:05 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=288 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noSecond episode of language we fin on TV series! — a more everyday kind of language than that in textbooks. Post the language you learn on the TP Forums here! Thanks!Read the sentences in this audio. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/everdaylanguage002.mp3talkingpeople.netSecond episode of language we fin on TV series! — a more everyday kind of language than that in textbooks. Post the language you learn on the TP Forums here! Thanks!Read the sentences in this audio. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/everdaylanguage002.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Books. The Demon Lover (2 excerpts ch. 1) https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/books-the-demon-lover-2-excerpts-ch-1/ Mon, 10 May 2010 20:58:03 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=284 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noThe Demon Lover. On the Sexuality of Terrorism, by Robin Morgan (1989). A Food for Thought text, with comments on what feminism is by your host. Check out the TP page where you will find these excerpts. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/books_thedemonlover_ch01.mp3talkingpeople.netThe Demon Lover. On the Sexuality of Terrorism, by Robin Morgan (1989). A Food for Thought text, with comments on what feminism is by your host. Check out the TP page where you will find these excerpts. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/books_thedemonlover_ch01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. The Time and Dates 2 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-elementary-the-time-and-dates-2/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-elementary-the-time-and-dates-2/#comments Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:27:23 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=282 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-elementary-the-time-and-dates-2/feed/ 2 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the sentences here.Listen and repeat by clicking below. You can also download this episode, supposing you don’t want to subscribe. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulclassroomlangelementary04.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the sentences here.Listen and repeat by clicking below. You can also download this episode, supposing you don’t want to subscribe. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulclassroomlangelementary04.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Quotes. June Jordan https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/quotes-june-jordan/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:20:32 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=279 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the quote and learn more about June Jordan.Listen to her beautiful very intelligent thought! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/junejordan_quote1.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the quote and learn more about June Jordan.Listen to her beautiful very intelligent thought! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/junejordan_quote1.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Special Episodes. March 8 – Thanks so much, dear feminists! https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/special-episodes-march-8-thanks-so-much-dear-feminists/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/special-episodes-march-8-thanks-so-much-dear-feminists/#comments Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:34:37 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=275 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/special-episodes-march-8-thanks-so-much-dear-feminists/feed/ 3 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript. Happy March 8, International Women’s Day! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/special_march8_2008.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript. Happy March 8, International Women’s Day! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/special_march8_2008.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Past. Talking about your winter holidays https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-talking-about-your-winter-holidays/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-talking-about-your-winter-holidays/#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:21:02 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=269 Continue reading Elementary. Past. Talking about your winter holidays]]> https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-talking-about-your-winter-holidays/feed/ 4 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noThis audio includes some language tips, too: on the uses of “will” and the good context for practicing comparatives here, the use of the present perfect + “ever” in the UK and of the past simple + “ever” in the USA, plus a language note, on the use of How …? &What … like?Read the … Continue reading Elementary. Past. Talking about your winter holidaystalkingpeople.netThis audio includes some language tips, too: on the uses of “will” and the good context for practicing comparatives here, the use of the present perfect + “ever” in the UK and of the past simple + “ever” in the USA, plus a language note, on the use of How …? &What … like?Read the … Continue reading Elementary. Past. Talking about your winter holidaysesl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. A Telephone Call, by Dorothy Parker https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-a-telephone-call-by-dorothy-parker/ Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:10:39 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=266 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the story and learn about how to exploit literature to keep learning the language! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/dorothyparker_atelephonecall.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the story and learn about how to exploit literature to keep learning the language! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/dorothyparker_atelephonecall.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Saying You’re Sorry https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-saying-youre-sorry/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-saying-youre-sorry/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 23:13:37 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=263 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-saying-youre-sorry/feed/ 3 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noThis audio includes “sorry” sentences you can use in conversations and in notes and letters/emails. It also includes some language comments, like the comment about the three different “that” words you can find! Read the sentences in this episode. More: Apologies Accepted at TP and some sorry letters at the TP Writing section. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_apologies01.mp3talkingpeople.netThis audio includes “sorry” sentences you can use in conversations and in notes and letters/emails. It also includes some language comments, like the comment about the three different “that” words you can find! Read the sentences in this episode. More: Apologies Accepted at TP and some sorry letters at the TP Writing section. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_apologies01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. Her Kind, by Anne Sexton https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-her-kind-by-anne-sexton/ Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:54:13 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=257 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noCheck out the Talking People webpage for Anne Sexton, and you’ll be able to listen to her!!! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/annesexton_herkind.mp3talkingpeople.netCheck out the Talking People webpage for Anne Sexton, and you’ll be able to listen to her!!! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/annesexton_herkind.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. Questions-n-Answers 1 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-elementary-questions-n-answers-01/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-elementary-questions-n-answers-01/#comments Fri, 25 Dec 2009 23:52:14 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=253 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-elementary-questions-n-answers-01/feed/ 10 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcriptListen and repeat! Imitate the pronunciation! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulclassroomlangelementary03.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcriptListen and repeat! Imitate the pronunciation! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulclassroomlangelementary03.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. Nationalities, countries and languages 1 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-elementary-nationalities-countries-and-languages-part-1/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-elementary-nationalities-countries-and-languages-part-1/#comments Sun, 13 Dec 2009 01:12:53 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=249 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-elementary-nationalities-countries-and-languages-part-1/feed/ 5 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the sentences.Listen to the sentences! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulclassroomlangelementary02.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the sentences.Listen to the sentences! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulclassroomlangelementary02.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Present. Days-n-dates 1 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-elementary-days-n-dates/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-elementary-days-n-dates/#comments Sat, 12 Dec 2009 20:34:10 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=247 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-elementary-days-n-dates/feed/ 9 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcriptListen and repeat by clicking the arrow below. You can also download this episode! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulclassroomlangelementary01.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcriptListen and repeat by clicking the arrow below. You can also download this episode! http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulclassroomlangelementary01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Everyday Language 001 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-everyday-language-001/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-everyday-language-001/#comments Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:15:54 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=231 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-everyday-language-001/feed/ 3 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noWe are starting a new segment, based on the language we fin on TV — a more everyday kind of language than that in textbooks. Post the language you learn on the TP Forums here! Thanks!Read the sentences in this audio. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/everdaylanguage001.mp3talkingpeople.netWe are starting a new segment, based on the language we fin on TV — a more everyday kind of language than that in textbooks. Post the language you learn on the TP Forums here! Thanks!Read the sentences in this audio. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/everdaylanguage001.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. This Is Just to Say, by William Carlos Williams https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-this-is-just-to-say-by-william-carlos-williams/ Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:08:57 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=225 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noI love this poem. It’s so mysterious, and so honest. I don’t know what it means. I just know it means something mysterious and daily and beautiful, plus totally human. Picture it as a post-it note on a fridge. Hope you enjoy it! Read the poem http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/williamcarloswilliams_thisisjusttosay.mp3talkingpeople.netI love this poem. It’s so mysterious, and so honest. I don’t know what it means. I just know it means something mysterious and daily and beautiful, plus totally human. Picture it as a post-it note on a fridge. Hope you enjoy it! Read the poem http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/williamcarloswilliams_thisisjusttosay.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Special Episodes. Spelling Your Name Out Loud https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/special-episodes-spelling-your-name-out-loud/ Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:55:07 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=228 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the transcript on TP and find some useful links and exercises there. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/special_spellingnames.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the transcript on TP and find some useful links and exercises there. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/special_spellingnames.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. The Debutante, by Leonora Carrington https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-the-debutante-by-leonora-carrington/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-the-debutante-by-leonora-carrington/#comments Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:41:53 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=222 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-the-debutante-by-leonora-carrington/feed/ 8 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noHalf of this audio is me talking about the writer Leonora Carrington first, a Surrealist artist (painter and writer, trilingual! She does/did that in English, French and Spanish!) and then comes her story “The Debutante,” so you can listen to it in two 5-minute sessions!More on Leonora Carrington at Talking People (Literature). http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/leonoracarrington_thedebutante.mp3talkingpeople.netHalf of this audio is me talking about the writer Leonora Carrington first, a Surrealist artist (painter and writer, trilingual! She does/did that in English, French and Spanish!) and then comes her story “The Debutante,” so you can listen to it in two 5-minute sessions!More on Leonora Carrington at Talking People (Literature). http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/leonoracarrington_thedebutante.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Useful Classroom Language 2 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-classroom-language-2-elementary/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-classroom-language-2-elementary/#comments Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:54:37 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=220 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-classroom-language-2-elementary/feed/ 3 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noAn episode dedicated to my Elementary students (Básico 1, 2008-2009). It’s a revision of what we learned to use in class in our first lessons! Read/Print the sentences in this episode. Enjoy!   http://talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulclassroomlanguage02.mp3talkingpeople.netAn episode dedicated to my Elementary students (Básico 1, 2008-2009). It’s a revision of what we learned to use in class in our first lessons! Read/Print the sentences in this episode. Enjoy!   http://talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulclassroomlanguage02.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. Brief Bus Stop, by Ani Difranco https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-brief-bus-stop-by-ani-difranco/ Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:31:46 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=215 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the lyrics here (from her album “not so soft”, 1991)Language notes: “to wane” is something the moon does, because the moon waxes and wanes! “To toe the line” is ‘to conform to a rule or standard’.More on Ani Difranco at the Talking People Website (Music) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/anidifranco_briefbusstop.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the lyrics here (from her album “not so soft”, 1991)Language notes: “to wane” is something the moon does, because the moon waxes and wanes! “To toe the line” is ‘to conform to a rule or standard’.More on Ani Difranco at the Talking People Website (Music) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/anidifranco_briefbusstop.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Classroom Language 1 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-classroom-language-1/ Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:21:05 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=211 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noSentences for Grammar Teams (Intermediate and Advanced levels). Listen and Repeat these sentences till you are really good at saying them. Then remember to use them in class!Read the sentences http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulclassroomlanguage01.mp3talkingpeople.netSentences for Grammar Teams (Intermediate and Advanced levels). Listen and Repeat these sentences till you are really good at saying them. Then remember to use them in class!Read the sentences http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefulclassroomlanguage01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud, by Carson McCullers https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-a-tree-a-rock-a-cloud-by-carson-mccullers/ Sun, 06 Sep 2009 02:18:00 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=179 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noA story which is hard to read, especially if you want to teach students to pronounce the endings and the consonant clusters!!! 🙂 Read the story. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/carsonmccullers_atreearockacloud.mp3talkingpeople.netA story which is hard to read, especially if you want to teach students to pronounce the endings and the consonant clusters!!! 🙂 Read the story. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/carsonmccullers_atreearockacloud.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Letter-Writing. Requesting information 01 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-letter-writing-requesting-information-01/ Sun, 06 Sep 2009 02:10:24 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=176 Continue reading Useful Language. Letter-Writing. Requesting information 01]]> tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net) Poems. The Housing Poem, by Dian Million https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-the-housing-poem-by-dian-million/ Sat, 29 Aug 2009 20:33:24 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=130 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noPost  your comments at the Dakota in Spain blogRead the poem at Dian Million’s webpage on Talking People, and find out more about her http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/dianmillion_thehousingpoem.mp3talkingpeople.netPost  your comments at the Dakota in Spain blogRead the poem at Dian Million’s webpage on Talking People, and find out more about her http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/dianmillion_thehousingpoem.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Saying thank you 01 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-saying-thank-you-01/ Wed, 15 Jul 2009 19:01:19 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=121 Continue reading Useful Language. Saying thank you 01]]> tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the thank you sentenceson this Talking People linkRead the thank you notes on this Talking People linkThis episode contains mostly drilling (the same structure with changes in some words), so at times I won’t be repeating each sentence twice, just once. It has two sections: first, a one-page list of useful sentences to thank people … Continue reading Useful Language. Saying thank you 01talkingpeople.netRead the thank you sentenceson this Talking People linkRead the thank you notes on this Talking People linkThis episode contains mostly drilling (the same structure with changes in some words), so at times I won’t be repeating each sentence twice, just once. It has two sections: first, a one-page list of useful sentences to thank people … Continue reading Useful Language. Saying thank you 01esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Making requests 01 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-making-requests-01/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-making-requests-01/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 18:53:42 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=119 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-making-requests-01/feed/ 3 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the sentencesIt includes drilling with indirect questions, too. More on indirect questions here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_requests01.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the sentencesIt includes drilling with indirect questions, too. More on indirect questions here. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_requests01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. Ada, by Gertrude Stein https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-ada-by-gertrude-stein/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-ada-by-gertrude-stein/#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:41:24 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=111 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-ada-by-gertrude-stein/feed/ 1 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noGertrude Stein, a vital explorer of life and art,  tried to write like Cezanne painted. It’s hard to explain.Ada is a story to her lifelong loved one. Read  Ada and read about Gertrude Stein. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/gertrudestein_ada.mp3talkingpeople.netGertrude Stein, a vital explorer of life and art,  tried to write like Cezanne painted. It’s hard to explain.Ada is a story to her lifelong loved one. Read  Ada and read about Gertrude Stein. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/gertrudestein_ada.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Giving contact information https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-giving-contact-information/ Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:20:29 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=108 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noThis episode contains sentences you can use while speaking or in writing to give contact information.Read the sentences. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_givingcontactinfo.mp3talkingpeople.netThis episode contains sentences you can use while speaking or in writing to give contact information.Read the sentences. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_givingcontactinfo.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. Autobiography in 5 short chapters, by Portia Nelson https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-autobiography-in-5-short-chapters-by-portia-nelson/ Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:13:14 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=101 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the poem and learn more about its author. There are some language notes in the Word version you’ll find.Hope you enjoy it!     http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/portianelson_autobiographyinfiveshortchapters.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the poem and learn more about its author. There are some language notes in the Word version you’ll find.Hope you enjoy it!     http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/portianelson_autobiographyinfiveshortchapters.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Elementary. Modals. Invitations. Would you like…? https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-invitations-would-you-like/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-invitations-would-you-like/#comments Sat, 06 Jun 2009 19:22:54 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=99 Continue reading Elementary. Modals. Invitations. Would you like…?]]> https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-invitations-would-you-like/feed/ 1 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noThis episode for Elementary (Básico) students includes some oral drilling so you can listen and repeat, and learn useful sentences, and then an explanation of the difference between “Would you like …?” and “Do you like…?” There is no transcript of this episode but if you need it, post your request at the Talking People … Continue reading Elementary. Modals. Invitations. Would you like…?talkingpeople.netThis episode for Elementary (Básico) students includes some oral drilling so you can listen and repeat, and learn useful sentences, and then an explanation of the difference between “Would you like …?” and “Do you like…?” There is no transcript of this episode but if you need it, post your request at the Talking People … Continue reading Elementary. Modals. Invitations. Would you like…?esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. Dishwashers, by michelle https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-dishwashers-by-michelle/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-dishwashers-by-michelle/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 21:42:11 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=96 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-dishwashers-by-michelle/feed/ 1 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the story (2 pdf pages) http://www.mujerpalabra.net/creadoras/michelle/pages/relatos/dishwashers.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the story (2 pdf pages) http://www.mujerpalabra.net/creadoras/michelle/pages/relatos/dishwashers.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Suggestions, Proposals, Recommendations https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-suggestions-proposals-recommendations/ Sun, 17 May 2009 21:32:06 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=93 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead those sentences at the TP Website. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_suggestions01.mp3talkingpeople.netRead those sentences at the TP Website. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_suggestions01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. Wild Geese, by Mary Oliver https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems/ Wed, 13 May 2009 23:28:04 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=89 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead this poem and find more info/activities. Tell yourself this poem when you are waiting to enter an examination room! It’ll lull you a bit, soothe you down, and you’ll be able to concentrate and focus better! 🙂 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/maryoliver_wildgeese.mp3talkingpeople.netRead this poem and find more info/activities. Tell yourself this poem when you are waiting to enter an examination room! It’ll lull you a bit, soothe you down, and you’ll be able to concentrate and focus better! 🙂 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/maryoliver_wildgeese.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Communicative Strategies Part 3 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-communicative-strategies-part-3/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-communicative-strategies-part-3/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 20:28:45 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=87 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-communicative-strategies-part-3/feed/ 3 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noThis episode is devoted to communicative strategies, fluency and correction in conversations. Check out Part 1 and Part 2 (below). Here you’ll be able to read the transcript of the audio:Defending a Position,Disagreeing & Challenging an Opinion,Problem-solving, Reaching an Agreement, Moving On, Recap(itulating) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullanguage_conversations03.mp3talkingpeople.netThis episode is devoted to communicative strategies, fluency and correction in conversations. Check out Part 1 and Part 2 (below). Here you’ll be able to read the transcript of the audio:Defending a Position,Disagreeing & Challenging an Opinion,Problem-solving, Reaching an Agreement, Moving On, Recap(itulating) http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullanguage_conversations03.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Communicative Strategies Part 2 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-communicative-strategies-part-2/ Tue, 05 May 2009 20:20:53 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=82 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noThis episode is devoted to communicative strategies, fluency and correction in conversations. Check out Part 1 (below) and Part 3 (above).Read Part 2. Agreeing, Sitting on the Fence, Showing You Follow and Making Comments to “accompany” the person who is speaking, Inviting People to Speak http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullanguage_conversations02.mp3talkingpeople.netThis episode is devoted to communicative strategies, fluency and correction in conversations. Check out Part 1 (below) and Part 3 (above).Read Part 2. Agreeing, Sitting on the Fence, Showing You Follow and Making Comments to “accompany” the person who is speaking, Inviting People to Speak http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullanguage_conversations02.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Communicative Strategies Part 1 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-communicative-strategies-part-1/ Wed, 29 Apr 2009 23:51:39 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=77 Continue reading Useful Language. Communicative Strategies Part 1]]> tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noThis episode is devoted to communicative strategies, fluency and correction in conversations. Sentences are taken from the TP section called “Useful Language – Conversations”. We will deal with all of this parting from the different language functions we need to perform while communicating, such as clarifying and the like. This episode is divided into 3 … Continue reading Useful Language. Communicative Strategies Part 1talkingpeople.netThis episode is devoted to communicative strategies, fluency and correction in conversations. Sentences are taken from the TP section called “Useful Language – Conversations”. We will deal with all of this parting from the different language functions we need to perform while communicating, such as clarifying and the like. This episode is divided into 3 … Continue reading Useful Language. Communicative Strategies Part 1esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. Coyote Kills a Giant, by the Navajo People https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-coyote-kills-a-giant-by-the-navajo-people/ Sun, 26 Apr 2009 21:13:53 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=70 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noWelcome to the TP Podcast! Today, a Coyote story, by the Navajo/Diné Nation. Read the story Comment the story More on AmericanIndians http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/indianstorytelling_coyotekillsagiant.mp3talkingpeople.netWelcome to the TP Podcast! Today, a Coyote story, by the Navajo/Diné Nation. Read the story Comment the story More on AmericanIndians http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/indianstorytelling_coyotekillsagiant.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. -ed ending in context 1 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-pron-of-ed-ending-in-context-1/ Wed, 15 Apr 2009 02:33:18 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=61 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noTranscript of the sentences read /red/ aloud in this episode. You will also find an explanation you can also print. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/skills/phonetics/audios/edending_verbsincontext01.mp3talkingpeople.netTranscript of the sentences read /red/ aloud in this episode. You will also find an explanation you can also print. http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/skills/phonetics/audios/edending_verbsincontext01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. Strange Fruit, by Joy Harjo https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-strange-fruit-by-joy-harjo/ Fri, 03 Apr 2009 23:20:35 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=59 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noWelcome to our poetry segment! Read this poem, watch videos where Joy Harjo reads other poems or plays music… More on American Indians More on Billie Holiday – “Strange Fruit” and more http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/joyharjo_strangefruit.mp3talkingpeople.netWelcome to our poetry segment! Read this poem, watch videos where Joy Harjo reads other poems or plays music… More on American Indians More on Billie Holiday – “Strange Fruit” and more http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/joyharjo_strangefruit.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Indirect Questions 1 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-indirect-questions-oral-drill-01/ Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:13:12 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=48 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noListen and repeat the following sentences to improve your fluency and accuracy. Notice that the subject comes first in the indirect question. Post your questions on the thread of this episode at http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/ Transcript at Talking People http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_indirectquestions01.mp3talkingpeople.netListen and repeat the following sentences to improve your fluency and accuracy. Notice that the subject comes first in the indirect question. Post your questions on the thread of this episode at http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/ Transcript at Talking People http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_indirectquestions01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Stories. A Perfect Day for Bananafish, by JD Salinger https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-a-perfect-day-for-bananafish-by-jd-salinger/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-a-perfect-day-for-bananafish-by-jd-salinger/#comments Wed, 25 Mar 2009 01:13:45 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=30 Continue reading Stories. A Perfect Day for Bananafish, by JD Salinger]]> https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/stories-a-perfect-day-for-bananafish-by-jd-salinger/feed/ 3 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noIf you don’t know J.D. Salinger, listen to this story. It’s a good way to start – it records a key moment in his life and to understand his work. If you already know him, and enjoy his literature, you’ll love this story. It’s lifelike – daily, undaily, warm and softly funny, very sweet, endlessly … Continue reading Stories. A Perfect Day for Bananafish, by JD Salingertalkingpeople.netIf you don’t know J.D. Salinger, listen to this story. It’s a good way to start – it records a key moment in his life and to understand his work. If you already know him, and enjoy his literature, you’ll love this story. It’s lifelike – daily, undaily, warm and softly funny, very sweet, endlessly … Continue reading Stories. A Perfect Day for Bananafish, by JD Salingeresl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Useful Language. Banks & Money 1 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-banks-money-01/ https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-banks-money-01/#comments Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:56:03 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=25 https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/useful-language-banks-money-01/feed/ 5 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noSorry for taking so long to post again.We’ll be posting new episodes and sometimes the old episodes again, to get them to this new site. We haven’t found a better way!Transcript of this episode http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_money01.mp3talkingpeople.netSorry for taking so long to post again.We’ll be posting new episodes and sometimes the old episodes again, to get them to this new site. We haven’t found a better way!Transcript of this episode http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/usefullang_money01.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios Poems. A Litany for Survival, by Audre Lorde https://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/poems-a-litany-for-survival-by-audre-lorde/ Sun, 08 Mar 2009 21:58:50 +0000 http://www.talkingpeople.net/tppodcast/?p=8 tppodcast@mujerpalabra.net (talkingpeople.net)noRead the poem here http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/audrelorde_alitanyforsurvival.mp3talkingpeople.netRead the poem here http://www.talkingpeople.net/tp/0tppodcast/audrelorde_alitanyforsurvival.mp3esl,efl,english,spanish,communicative,method,useful,language,literature,poems,stories,audios