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Trumix.com listings available of The Bardwell Road Centre Podcast Podcasts Build your own playlists with this podcast. TBRCP074 - GO1 students talk about food Presenter: Nadia Topic: Food In this show, adult English language students in GO1 class talk about food. (GO1 is an advanced level general English course, at St Clare's, Oxford, UK.) Nadia single-handedly chose the topic, prepared questions, introduced the show, interviewed her classmates, and chose the linking jingle. She did a very nice job, enthusing her guests with her warm chatty interview style. We hear interviews with: Klemens (Austria) Eduardo (Brazil) Tanja (Switzerland) Nikola ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP073 - GO1 students talk about the future Presenters: Klemens and Nikolai Topic: The future In this show, adult English language students in GO1 class talk about the future. (GO1 is an advanced level general English course, at St Clare's, Oxford, UK.) Klemens (Austria) and Nikolai (Denmark) did an excellent job as guest presenters, preparing well beforehand. They chose the topic, prepared ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP072 - GO1 students talk about travelling and holidays Presenters: Saud and Tanja Topic: Travelling and holidays In this show, adult English language students in GO1 class talk about travelling and holidays. (GO1 is an advanced level general English course, at St Clare's, Oxford, UK. Tanja (Switzerland) and Saud (Saudi Arabia) acted as guest presenters. They chose the topic, prepared interview questions, introduced the show, interviewed their classmates, and chose the linking jingle. We hear interviews with: Klemens (Austria), who answers in ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP071 - GO1 students talk about their families Presenters: Carolina and Ernik Topic: Our families In this show, adult English language students in GO1 class talk about their families. (GO1 is an advanced level general English course, at St Clare's, Oxford, UK. Carolina (Brazil) and Ernik (Albania) kindly acted as guest presenters. Carolina chose the topic and prepared interview questions for her classmates. Carolina and Ernik introduced the show, interviewed their classmates, and chose the linking jingle. We hear interviews with: Kle ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP070 - GO4 students talk about their countries Presenters: Eduardo and Marie-Liesse Topic: Our countries and hometowns In this show, adult English language students in GO1 class talk about their countries. (GO1 is an advanced level general English course, at St Clare's, Oxford, UK.) Eduardo (Brazil) and Marie-Liesse (France) kindly agreed to be this week's guest presenters. They chose the topic, prepared interview questions, introduced the show, interviewed their classmates and chose the linking jingle. We hear interviews with: Nikol ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP069 - GO1 students introduce themselves Topic: Personal Introductions In this show, adult English language students in their first week of GO1 introduce themselves. GO1 is an advanced level general English course. Thanks to Khalid and Klemens for doing the intro and outro. We hear interviews with: Boris (Belgium) Carolina (Brazil) Eduardo (Brazil) Khalid (SA) Klemens (Austria) Marie-Liesse (France) Nikolai (Denmark) Saud (SA) Tanja (Switzerland) Please listen to our discussion and add your comments on our blog page at bardwe ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP068 - GO4 students talk about their hometowns Presenters: Fahad and Raed Topic: Our hometowns In this show, adult English language students in GO4 class talk about their hometowns. (GO4 is a low intermediate level general English course, at St Clare's, Oxford, UK.) Fahad kindly volunteered to host this show and chose the topic of hometowns, which we had written about previously, and prepared interview questions for his classmates. On the day, Raed opted to co-host the show. Fahad and Raed introduced the show, interviewed their classm ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP067 - GO3 students interview GO4 students about their personal experiences Presenters: Maria and Nader Topic: Personal experiences SUMMARY This show follows last week's show, episode 66. In that show, students from GO4 interviewed students from GO3. In this show, GO3 students get their chance to interview students from GO4 about their unusual personal experiences. (GO4 is an adult pre-intermediate level general English language course and GO3 is an intermediate level class, at St Clare's, Oxford, UK.) PARTICIPANTS Maria and Nader introduced the show. Nader and A ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP066 - GO4 students interview GO3 students Presenters: Sebastian and Vicki Topic: Personal Introductions SUMMARY This show is a bit different. In this show, students in GO4 class interview students in GO3 class. (GO4 is an adult pre-intermediate level general English language course and GO3 is an intermediate level class, at St Clare's, Oxford, UK.) PARTICIPANTS Vicki and Sebastian introduced the show, and chose the linking jingle from Garageband. Then GO4 students took turns to interview GO3 students. We hear interviews with: G ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP065 - GO4 students talk about food and drink Presenters: Hani and Mingke Topic: Food and drink In this show, adult English language students in GO4 class talk about food and drink. (GO4 is a pre-intermediate level general English course, at St Clare's, Oxford, UK.) Mingke and Hani separately chose various topics and prepared several sets of interview questions. On the day, the class chose the topic of food and drink. Hani and Mingke introduced the show, interviewed their classmates, and chose the linking jingle from Garageband. We h ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP064 - GO4 students talk about their countries Presenters: Sebastian and Raed Topic: Our countries In this show, adult English language students in GO4 class talk about their countries. (GO4 is a pre-intermediate level general English course, at St Clare's, Oxford, UK.) Sebastian chose the topic and - with the class teacher's help on grammatical accuracy - prepared interview questions. On the day, Sebastian and Raed introduced the show, interviewed their classmates, and chose the linking jingle from Garageband. Abdullah recorded a ter ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP063 - GO4 students talk about their future plans Presenters: Abdullah and Vicki Topic: Future plans In this show, adult English language students in their second week of GO4 talk about their future plans. (GO4 is a pre-intermediate level general English course, at St Clare's, Oxford, UK.) Abdullah and Vicki chose the topic, prepared interview questions, introduced the show, interviewed their classmates, and chose the linking jingle from Garageband. We hear interviews with: Mingke (China) Hani (Saudi Arabia) Sebastian (Columbia) Fahad ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP062 - GO4 students talk about their last holidays Presenters: Lucia and Vicki Topic: Last holida (vacation) In this show, adult English language students in their second week of GO4 talk about their last holidays. (GO4 is a pre-intermediate level general English course.) Lucia and Vicki, best friends from Argentina, chose the topic, prepared interview questions, introduced the show, interviewed their classmates, and chose the linking jingle from Garageband. A big thank you to Lucia and Vicki for a great job hosting the show! And farewel ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP061 - GO4 students introduce themselves Presenters: Fahad and Hani Topic: Personal Introductions In this show, adult English language students in their second week of GO4 introduce themselves. GO4 a pre-intermediate level general English course. Fahad and Hani, both from Saudi Arabia, for this first podcast, bravely presented the show and did a very good job. We hear interviews with: Vicki (Argentina) Raed (Saudi Arabia) Sebastian (Columbia) Abdullah (Saudi Arabia) Vicki (Spain) Lucia (Argentina) Mingke (China) Please listen ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP060 - GO1 students interview GO2 students about smoking Presenter: Nina Topic: Smoking Produced at: St Clare's, Oxford, UK In this show, adult English language students in GO1 class (the highest general English class at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford) interview students in GO2 (the second highest level general English class). This was GO1's "revenge" podcast, where they had the opportunity to give GO2 students a taste of their own medicine, after the indignities they themselves suffered in podcast number 59 last week, when ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP059 - GO2 students interview GO1 students Presenters: Rutger and Laura (both from the Netherlands) Topic: Various personal (sometimes highly personal!) topics In this show, adult English language students in GO2 (a high level general English class), interview students in GO1 class (the highest level general English class). Each GO1 student was interviewed separately by a student in GO2. GO2 class brainstormed a set of interview questions before the recording session, and Laura typed them up. Unfortunately, for technical reasons, ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP058 - GO2 students talk about music Presenters: Philippe and Federico Topic: Music In this show, adult English language students at upper-intermediate level, towards the end of GO2, a general English course, talk about music and their listening habits. Philippe (the Netherlands) chose the topic, prepared a set of interview questions, and distributed copies of the questions before the recording session. He and his co-presenter, Federico (Italy), interviewed their classmates, and introduced and ended the show. We hear interv ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP057 - GO2 students talk about traditional festivals Presenters: Gabriela and Bernard Topic: Traditional festivals In this show, adult English language students at upper-intermediate level, in their sixth week of GO2 (a general English course), talk about traditional festivals in their countries. Gabriela (Brazil) and Bernard (the Netherlands), this week's presenters, chose the topic, prepared a set of interview questions, distributed copies of the questions before the recording session, introduced and ended the show and chose the linking ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP056 - GO2 students talk about sport Presenters: Geoffroy and Rutger Topic: Sport In this show, adult English language students at upper-intermediate level, in their sixth week of GO2 (a general English course), talk about sport. Rutger, from the Netherlands, and Geoffroy, from Belgium, this week's presenters, were kind enough to choose the topic, prepare a set of interview questions, distribute copies of the questions before the recording session, interview their classmates, introduce and end the show, and choose the linkin ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP055 - GO2 students talk about movies Presenters: Cherlyn and Laura Topic: Movies In this show, adult English language students at upper-intermediate level, in their fifth week of GO2 (a general English course), talk about movies. Cherlyn (South Korea) and Laura (the Netherlands), this week's presenters, did a very good job. They chose and researched the topic; prepared a set of interview questions; distributed copies of the questions before the recording session; introduced and ended the show; and chose the linking jingle. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP054 - GO2 students talk about blood sports, including bullfighting Presenters: Borja (Spain) and Emilie (France) Topic: Blood sports In this show, adult English language students at upper-intermediate level, in their fourth week of GO2 (a general English course), talk about blood sports, and in particular, bullfighting. Borja (on his last day at St Clare's before returning to Spain) and Emilie, this week's presenters, followed the - now standard - process of creating the show, and did a very good job of it. They: - chose and researched the topic - prepar ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP053 - GO2 students talk about bad (and good!) experiences Presenters: Anne (the Netherlands) and Gabriel (Venezuela) Topic: Bad experiences In this show, adult English language students at upper-intermediate level, in their third week of GO2 (a general English course), talk about their bad (and good!) experiences. Anne and Gabriel, this week's presenters, prepped really well for the show. They... - chose the topic - prepared a set of interview questions - distributed copies of the questions at the beginning of the recording session - introduced ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP052 - GO2 students talk about their holidays Presenters: Philippe (the Netherlands) and Sunny (South Korea) Topic: Holidays In this show, adult English language students in their first week of GO2 (an upper-intermediate level general English course) talk about their past and future holidays. Philippe and Sunny, this week's presenters, did a grand job of preparing the show. Before the recording, they chose the topic and prepared a set of interview questions, which they distributed at the beginning of the recording session, to help th ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP051 - GO2 students introduce themselves Presenter: Orlando (Germany) Topic: Personal Introductions In this show, adult English language students in their first week of GO2 (an upper-intermediate level general English course) introduce themselves. Orlando, in his first podcast and last day at St Clare's, bravely volunteered to introduce and end the show, and chose the linking jingle - thanks Orlando! We hear interviews with: Gabriela (Brazil) Cherlyn (South Korea) Laura (the Netherlands) Borja (Spain) Gabriel (Venezuela) Anne ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP050 - St Clare's students talk about their best experiences in the UK Presenters: Sunny (Shaorong) and Shaorong (China) Topic: Best experiences while studying in the UK In this special one-off episode, adult English language students on a general English course in the UK talk about their best experiences during their time in Oxford. As part of a special afternoon class on practical computer skills, two students, Sunny from South Korea, and Shaorong, from China, created the materials for this podcast. They prepared by - listening to sample podcasts - choosi ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP049 - GO2 talk about their impressions of Britain Presenter: Julio (Spain) Topic: impressions of Britain In this show, adult English language students in an upper-intermediate level general English course in the UK talk about their impressions of Britain, and what they miss about life in their home countries. Please listen to our discussion and leave a comment on our blog page. Julio, from Spain, is this week's presenter. He chose the topic, prepared interview questions (with the help of class teacher Geoff), introduced and closed the s ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP048 - Crime and Punishment Presenter: Joey (China) Topic: crime and punishment, especially capital punishment In this show, adult English language students in an upper-intermediate level general English course in the UK talk about crime and punishment, and in particular, about whether they are for or against capital punishment (the death penalty). Please listen to our discussion and leave a comment on our blog page about what the situation is in your country, and what you think. Joey, from China, is this week's pr ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP047 - smoking and the new anti-smoking law to be introduced in England Presenter: Aziz (Saudi Arabia) Topic: Smoking and the new anti-smoking law to be introduced in England on July 1st, 2007 In this show, adult English language students in an upper-intermediate level general English course in the UK talk about smoking and discuss the new anti-smoking law to be introduced in England on July 1st of this year, 2007. Under this new law, smoking will not be permitted in public places. For more information, see this BBC News article, for example: England smoke ban ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0008 - GO5 class talk about learning English Guest presenter: Bo Yang Zhu, from China Topic: learning English (as an adult speaker of another language) Bo Yang hosts a show that should be of interest to our local audience, in St Clare's, Oxford, and people in similar learning situations in other parts of the world, consisting of interviews with his classmates (pre-intermediate general English class). Bo Yang chose the subject of the show, prepared the questions used, managed the interviews, and chose the music from the free selecti ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0006 - GO5 class talk about Valentine's Day, love, and marriage Guest presenter: Angela Vilarino Topic: Valentine's Day, love and marriage. Angela hosts a very topical show, consisting of interviews with her classmates (pre-intermediate general English class), linked to the day of the year in many countries traditionally connected to love and romance, St Valentine's Day, February 14. Here are the questions that Angela's classmates chose to answer (from a large selection of questions written by Angela). How would you answer them? - How do you celebrate ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0005 - GO2 class talk about film and cinema Guest presenter: Hyemi Kim (South Korea) in GO5 (pre-intermediate) Guest class: General English GO2 (upper intermediate/ advanced) Topic: Hyemi interviews students in GO2 class about films and cinema. Hyemi prepared for the show by choosing the topic, preparing a scripted "intro" and "outro", and writing a number of conversation-starting questions, from which they were to choose two or three questions that they were happy to talk about. We hear from: Miwako - Japan Marcello - Italy Manuela ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0004 - GO5 class talk about Oxford nightlife Guest producer: Melanie Ruth Camsen Melanie gets students in GO5 class to comment on Oxford nightlife. We hear from: - Angela (Spain) - Hyemi (South Korea) - Abdulaziz (Saudi Arabia) - Zaur ( a new student from Azerbaijan) - Marta (a new student from Venezuela) - Boyang (China) Also, it was Melanie's birthday yesterday (Thursday). We went to a café to have a small class party, and some recorded comments on the teacher's iPod. We hear from: - Suliman (Saudi Arabia) - Geoff (the teacher, UK) ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0003 - GO5 class tell how they spent the weekend Guest producer: José Noceda Sanchez José got his fellow classmates in GO5 class to talk about how they spent last weekend Melanie Aziz Angela Hyemi Boyang Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0002 - GO5 class introduce themselves General English class GO5 introduce themselves. We hear from: Angela Aziz Boyang Melanie Hyemi Abdul José Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What does Anne in Denmark miss most about British food? (A message from Anne Fox) Can you guess what Anne Fox in Denmark misses most about British food? Listen and find out! (This audio message continues the theme of food that started in a previous episode of The Bardwell Road Centre Podcast.) [Anne Fox very kindly sent this as a voice mail message to The Bardwell Road Centre Podcast] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP039 - GO5 class play a general knowledge trivia quiz Quiz master: Nicolas (Belgium) Topic: GO5 class play a general knowledge trivia quiz In this show, adult English language students in GO5, a low intermediate level, mixed nationality, general English course at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford, play a general knowledge trivia quiz, in multiple-choice format, in the style of a radio or TV quiz show, with a presenter, and two teams of contestants. We didn't have traditional "buzzers" for contestants to sound, to indicate re ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP046 - GO2 class talk about Oxford restaurants and food Presenter: Shayma (United Arab Emirates) Topic: Oxford restaurants and food In this show, adult English language students in an upper-intermediate level general English course in the UK talk about Oxford restaurants and food. Shayma, from the United Arab Emirates, is this week's presenter. She chose the topic, prepared interview questions, introduced and closed the show, interviewed her classmates, and selected the jingle used to link the sections of the show. A big thanks to her and to ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0010 - Azo interviews St Clare's students about sport Guest presenter: Abdulaziz (Azo) from Saudi Arabia Topic: sport Azo interviews St Clare's students from a range of countries and class levels about their opinions and experiences of sport. We hear from: - wAzzy (a.k.a. Suliman, from Saudi Arabia) - Juliane (Brazil) - "G" (Holland) - Abdul (Saudi Arabia) - Alexia (Spain) - Diana (Venezuela) - Mohamed (Saudi Arabia) How the show was made: Azo, the guest presenter, chose the subject of the show, prepared the questions used, managed the int ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP045 - GO2 class talk about holidays and travel Presenters: Natsupa and Tuptim (Thailand)Topic: Holidays and travelIn this show, adult English language students in an upper-intermediate level general English course in the UK talk about holidays and travel.Natsupa and Tuptim, from Thailand, are this week's presenters. They chose the topic and with the help of their classmates, planned the show content, with each person volunteering a sub-topic to talk about. Natsupa and Tuptim introduced and closed the show, interviewed their classmates, ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP044 - GO2 class talk about cars and driving Presenter: Deniz (from Italy) Topic: Cars and driving In this show, adult English language students in an upper-intermediate level general English course in the UK talk about cars and driving. Deniz, from Italy, is this week's presenter. He chose the topic and with the help of his classmates, planned the show content (which followed on nicely from class studies during the week), with each person volunteering a sub-topic to talk about. Dennis introduced and closed the show, interviewed his ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP043 - GO2 class introduce themselves Presenter: SulimanTopic: Personal IntroductionsCONTENTIn this show, produced at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford, UK, adult English language students in their first week of GO2 (an upper-intermediate level general English course) introduce themselves.PEOPLESuliman, a new student, in his first podcast, bravely volunteered to introduce and end the show, and chose the linking jingle - thanks Suliman!We hear interviews with:Deniz (Italy)Julio (Spain)Natsupa (Thailand)Shayma (U ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP042 - GO5 class special photo video: Oxford, England - City of Students Producers: Sofia (Portugal) and Thomas (Venezuela) In this show, through a video photo slide show and voice-over, Sofia and Thomas present an overview of Oxford, the city of students. The show includes introductions to: - the origin of the city - the universities - interesting tourist sites HOW THE SHOW WAS MADE... Sofia and Thomas scripted the show with a sequence of photographs, mainly taken by Sofia (plus a few from Geoff, class teacher). They spent a lot of time trying to identify ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP040 - GO5 class special photo video: Typical Day in Oxford. In this show, we speak about a typical students' day in Oxford. In this show we speak about: * St Clare's accommdation. * St Clare's school * The weather * St Clare's activities * Adriana's work * Night life in Oxford HOW THE SHOW WAS MADE... This show was made in Geoff's class. We used photos and recorded our voices. First Cesar speaks and after Adriana. We used Movie Maker Program to do this show. Geoff teaches us every Thursday in computer class how can we use this. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP041 - GO5 class special photo video: Life in Oxford Presenters: Eloisa (Spain), Nicolas (Belgium) Topic: GO5 class tell about the life at school and after school. In this show, we are going to speak about the life at school and the life after school. - St Clare's,Oxford (GO5). -In class, the hard working hours!!! -Happy moments during the class. -Parties after school. HOW THE SHOW WAS MADE... Photos and voice in Movie Maker. Thanks to Geoff Taylor. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP038 - GO5 class tell true personal stories about themselves Presenter: Gabriela (Brazil) Topic: GO5 class tell true stories of their own bad personal experiences In this show, adult English language students in GO5, a pre-intermediate level, mixed nationality, general English course at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford, told true stories of bad personal experiences that had happened to them. THE STORIES - Nicolas tells how he and his cousin got into trouble when he was eleven - Eloisa tells about a bad experience with a motorbike ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP037 - GO5 class talk about their favourite things Presenters: Thomas (Venezuela) and Eloisa (Spain) Topic: GO5 class talk about their favourite things In this show, Thomas and Eloisa, adult English language students in GO5, a pre-intermediate level, mixed nationality, general English course at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford, interviewed their classmates about their favourite things. We hear interviews with: Steven (China) Adriana (Brazil) Cesar (Spain) Sofia (Portugal) Gabriela (Brazil) THANKS... Great big thanks to ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP034 - GO5 class compare life in different countries Guest presenters: Steven (China) and Nicolas (Belgium) Topic: Comparisons between life in different countries In this show, adult English language students in GO5, a pre-intermediate level general English course at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford, make comparisons between life in different countries. Steven and Nicolas introduce and end the show, interview their classmates, and chose the linking music. Bridget, second teacher, helped the students prepare the content f ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP031 - GO5 class talk about their first impressions of Oxford and St Clare's Guest presenters: Thomas and Eloisa Topic: First impressions of Oxford and St Clare's In this show, adult English language students in GO5, a pre-intermediate level general English course at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford, talk about their first impressions of Oxford and St Clare's. Thomas and Eloisa introduced and ended the show, interviewed their classmates, and chose the linking music - thanks guys. You did a brilliant job. We hear from: - Adriana (Brazil) - Antoni ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP030 - GO5 class introduce themselves - 1 year anniversary show Guest presenters: Cesar Topic: Personal Introductions In this show, produced at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford, adult English language students in their first week of GO5 (a pre-intermediate level general English course) introduce themselves to the listeners. Cesar, a new student, in his first podcast, bravely introduced and ended the show, and chose the linking music - thanks Cesar! We hear from some other students, new to the class and to podcasting: - Adriana (Bra ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP036 - Special magazine program where students in GO5 class interview students in GO4 class Guest presenter: Andres from Spain Topic: Special magazine program where students in GO5 class interview students in GO4 class Short description: In this show, adult English language students in GO5, a pre-intermediate level mixed nationality general English course at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford, interviewed students in GO4, the next level up (intermediate). Menu of interviews: - Adriana interviewed Andres (Spain) about Spanish bullfighting and nightlife - Thomas in ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP035 - GO5 class talk about their future dream homes Guest presenters: Nicolas (Belgium) and Adriana (Brazil) Topic: Ideal or Dream homes In this show, adult English language students in GO5, a pre-intermediate level general English course at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford, talk about their future dream homes. Nicolas and Adriana introduce and end the show, interview their classmates, and chose the linking music. Bridget, second teacher, helped the students prepare the content for the show. The show was recorded in Br ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP033 - GO5 class talk about traditional food and drink in their countries Guest presenters: Nicolas (Belgium) and Sofia (Portugal) Topic: Traditional food and drink in different countries In this show, adult English language students in GO5, a pre-intermediate level general English course at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford, talk about traditional food and drink in their countries. Nicolas and Sofia introduce and end the show, interview their classmates, and chose the linking music. Thomas talks about Venezuela Antonio, Cesar and Eloisa talk ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP032 - GO5 class talk about their future plans and predictions Guest presenters: Antonio (Spain) and Adriana (Brazil) Topic: Future plans and predictions In this show, adult English language students in GO5, a pre-intermediate level general English course at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford, talk about their future plans and predictions. Antonio and Adriana introduce and end the show, interview their classmates, and chose the linking music. - Nicolas talks about his personal plans after St Clare's, and about the future of Belgium's ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP029 - GO5 class interview GO4 class about student life in Oxford Guest presenters: Eloisa and Antonio Topic: Student life in Oxford In this show, adult students in GO5, a lower intermediate level general English class, interviewed students in GO4, an intermediate level general English class about student life in Oxford, and their own personal impressions and experiences in particular: Katell interviews Murat Eloisa interviews Shayma Sang-Wook interviews Jun Camille interviews Mohamed Stephen interviews Cengis Alexia interviews Amin Victor interviews Wi ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP028 - GO5 class talk about traditional festivals in their countries (part 2) Guest presenter: Katell Pensivy Topic: Traditional festivals (part 2) In this show, adult students in our low intermediate GO5 class talk about traditional festivals in their countries. The topic links to class studies about the festivals of Halloween (October 31) and Fireworks Night (November 5) in the UK. Classmate and guest presenter, Katell, introduced and ended the show, conducted the interviews, and chose the jingle. The show was recorded in class, with all the students present, pl ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP027 - GO5 class talk about traditional festivals in their countries Guest presenter: Hyun-Jung (Maggie) Kim Topic: Traditional festivals In this show, adult students in our low intermediate GO5 class talk about traditional festivals in their countries. The topic links to class studies about the festivals of Halloween (October 31) and Fireworks Night (November 5) in the UK. Classmate and guest presenter, Maggie, negotiated the topic, prepared the interview questions, introduced and ended the show, conducted the interviews, and chose the jingle. The show w ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP026 - GO5 class talk about traditional food and drink in their countries Guest presenter: Sang-Wook Chung Topic: Traditional food and drink in the students' countries In this show, adult students in our pre-intermediate GO5 class talk about traditional food and drink in their countries. Classmate and guest presenter, Sang-Wook, chose the topic, prepared the interview questions, introduced and ended the show, conducted the interviews, and chose the jingle. The show was recorded in class, with all the students present, plus the group teacher, Geoff Taylor, who d ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 22, September 22, 2006 Guest presenter: Alexia Topic: Personal hopes, plans and ambitions for the future [Note for Windows users: The audio should play OK in Windows now. I'm really sorry if you had problems before.] In this show, adult students in our pre-intermediate GO5 class talk about their hopes, plans and ambitions for the future. Classmate and guest presenter, Alexia, chose the topic, prepared the interview questions, introduced and ended the show, conducted the interviews, and chose the jingle. The sh ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP025 - GO5 class talk about their birthdays Guest presenter: Yu-Tsung Chuang Topic: Birthdays In this show, adult students in our pre-intermediate GO5 class talk about their birthdays. Classmate and guest presenter, Yu, chose the topic, prepared the interview questions, introduced and ended the show, conducted the interviews, and chose the jingle. As usual, the show was recorded in class, with all the students present, plus the class teacher, Julie Dyson, and the group teacher, Geoff Taylor, who took the class photo and did the pos ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP024 - GO5 class talk about their spare time interests Guest presenter: Victor Grégoire Topic: Spare Time Interests In this show, adult students in our pre-intermediate GO5 class talk about how they spend their spare time interests. Classmate and guest presenter, Victor, chose the topic, prepared the interview questions, introduced and ended the show, conducted the interviews, and chose the jingle. The show was recorded in class, with all the students present and the group teacher, Geoff Taylor, who took the class photo and did the post-prod ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0023 - GO5 class talk about their memories Guest presenter: Camille Renaud Topic: Personal memories In this show, adult students in our pre-intermediate GO5 class talk about their personal memories. Classmate and guest presenter, Camille, chose the topic, prepared the interview questions, introduced and ended the show, conducted the interviews, and chose the jingle. The show was recorded in class, with all the students present, along with their class teacher, Julie Dyson. The other teacher, Geoff Taylor, took the class photo and d ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 21, September 15, 2006 Hello again from St Clare's, Oxford, England, after our long summer break! This term, we hope once again to provide a regular weekly show of student recordings. In this show, adult students in pre-intermediate GO5 class talk about their impressions of Britain. For most of them, this is only their second week in England, so these really are just first impressions... The show was recorded in class, with all the students present, along with their teacher, Julie Dyson. Julie had prepared the ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0009 - GO5 class (and one guest speaker from GO3 class) talk about food Guest presenter: Juliane Felicio, from Brazil Topic: food and eating out Juliane - you know her from GO5 class - hosts a show about a topic of interest to many students at St Clare's: food, and eating out in Oxford! We hear from Azo (Saudi Arabia), wAzzy (a.k.a. Suliman, from Saudi Arabia), Zaur (Azerbeijan), Hyemi (South Korea), and Kyungwon (a GO3 student from South Korea - thanks for helping us out!) How the show was made: Juliane chose the subject of the show, prepared the questions ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0020 - Tatyana Draijer: songs and interview Episode 20, July 14, 2006 In this show, we have something a bit different: live music by Tatyana Draijer, a Dutch student on the General English course at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford. She sings three songs, two in English and one in Dutch, her mother tongue, that she wrote, accompanying herself on her guitar. She also talks about herself and her music in an interview section. The playlist: 1. You're My Star (in English) 2. I Will Wait For You (in English) 3. Untitle ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0011 - Martha interviews her classmates about their countries Guest presenter: Martha from Venezuela Topic: Students talk about their own countries Martha interviews classmates on her pre-intermediate level course about their countries. We hear from: - Bo Yang (China) - Abdul (Saudi Arabia) - Angela (Spain) - Azo (Saudi Arabia) - Hy Emi (South Korea) - Mohammed (Saudi Arabia) - Juliane (Brazil) How the show was made Martha chose the topic, and prepared carefully for the show, typing out in full her introduction, and inventing and printing out cop ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0001 - Welcome! Welcome to the Bardwell Road Centre Podcast, the podcast for English language students at St Clare's, Oxford, by English language students at St Clare's, Oxford In first this show, Geoff Taylor, English language teacher at St Clare's, Oxford, introduces the idea of podcasting: •What is a podcast? •How can podcasting help my English? •How can I listen to a podcast? •How can I make a podcast? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0007 - Geoff's General English class in Oxford, England, say hello to Richard's Basic Speech class in Brooklyn, NYC This podcast is a special hello from Geoff's General English class at St Clare's, Oxford, England, to all the students in Richard's Basic Speech class in Brooklyn, NYC.! We listened to your podcast, and watched the video you made. Thank you! This is our reply to you. (Geoff brought in his video camera to make a video message, but some of us were too shy to be on video, so we did it just as an audio message.) To see what we look like, please see the picture of us on the show notes for this ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0019 - GO4 class introduce themselves Episode 19, 23 June, 2006 In this episode, Geoff's new GO4 class introduce themselves. We hear from: Jairo (Columbia) Goran (Montenegro) Hyung Koo (South Korea) Yong Bum (South Korea) Sun Hee (South Korea) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0018 - GO3 class in a magazine-style show Episode 18, 8th June, 2006 MAGAZINE-STYLE SHOW We try a different show format this week: instead of all the speakers talking about a single subject or theme, different students talk about different things. MENU In this show, we hear from four students in general English class GO3, intermediate level: Cosi (Switzerland) talks about the last book she's read: Three Men in a Boat (To say nothing of the dog) by Jerome K Jerome, 1889 - You can read it online, for free, with pictures, here: Re ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0017 - GO3 class talk about why they are learning English Episode 17, 29th May 2006 Our host this week is Min, from South Korea. He asks his classmates about why they are learning English, what changes they have seen in themselves, and what their plans after the course are. We hear from Won, Cosy, Yong and Woun, all from South Korea except Cosy, who is from Switzerland. How this show was made We missed our normal Friday slot, and instead the show was recorded on Monday morning. That's why it's a bit late getting out - sorry. Apart from that, ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0016 - GO3 class talk about their freetime activities Episode 16, 19th May 2006 Our hosts this week are, from left to right, Yong (S. Korea) and Fred (Germany), and their topic is freetime activities. They interview their GO3 classmates: Woun (S. Korea), Cosy (Switzerland), Sky (S. Korea), Tian (China), Won (S. Korea) and Alexia (Spain) How this show was made As before, the show was recorded on Friday, in the last 20 minutes or so of one of the morning lessons. The presenters had planned the topic and a set of interview questions, and st ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0015 - GO3 class talk about what they miss most from their home countries Episode 15, 12th May 2006 Presenters: Alexia (Spain) and Won (South Korea) Topic: what their classmates in GO3 miss from their home countries Studying abroad, in a different country, has many advantages: you get to know a different culture, a different language, and make international friends. But there is a downside, too. At the beginning, especially, you can feel like a stranger in a strange land. People here in this new country do things in different ways, which you can't easily predi ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0014 - GO3 class talk about Summertown, a nearby shopping area Episode 14, 5th May 2006 Our hosts this week are, from left to right, Cosi (Switzerland), Woun (S. Korea) and Sky (S. Korea), and their topic is Summertown, a nearby shopping area They interview their GO3 classmates: Yong (S. Korea), Fred (Germany), Won (S. Korea), Min (S.Korea), and Elex (El Nur) (Azerbeijan) Links Oxford City Guide - Map of Summertown http://www.oxfordcityguide.com/maps/MapSummertown.html The Oxford Guide - Summertown http://oxford.openguides.org/wiki/?action=index;ind ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0013 - GO3 class introduce themselves Episode 13, 27 April 2006 It's a new term for EFL students at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre at St Clare's, Oxford, and a new group of students who will be producing the Bardwell Road Centre Podcast. This term, it is the turn of students in the GO3 general English class. They begin their podcast season, naturally enough, with brief personal introductions. We hear from Ivan (Russia), Woun (S. Korea), Fred (Germany), Yong (S. Korea), Gab (Thailand), Cosi (Switzerland), Sky (S. Korea), Alex ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TBRCP0012 - GO5 class say goodbye The students in GO5 class say goodbye! Many of us (including Geoff, the teacher) are on holiday now, until Wednesday 19 April. So there won't be a podcast from us for the next 2 or 3 weeks. Thanks for listening, and see you after Easter! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website