Talk About English (Learn English) Podcasts

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Improve your English vocabulary, grammar, and listening skills with the BBC. Our weekly 20 minute chat show includes features and interviews to help you practise and develop your English. We cover a range of topics using everyday informal English, highlighting useful words and expressions. Talk about English is presented every Thursday by the team from BBC Learning English including Callum Robertson, William Kremer and Jackie Dalton. Primary Format : Language Lessons Language : Unknown Also Listed as: State/Province : ENG Country : United Kingdom Region : EU User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: View this Podcast on a Google Map. Podcast iTunes Link Text Only listing of Talk About English (Learn English) Podcasts Methings.com listings of Talk About English (Learn English) Podcasts If you like this podcast, you might also like:

Talk about English - Academic Listening Part 6 We focus on the final section of a lecture, the conclusion, and on the role of the student. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Talk about English - Academic Listening Part 5 This time we focus on marker phrases and learn that an awareness of a wide range of these linking phrases can help you better understand a lecture. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Talk about English - Academic Listening Part 3 We are focusing on the structure of lectures and learn that knowing what the lecturer is going to talk about, knowing when they’re moving from one point to the next and when they’re starting the individual sections of their lecture will help you understand it better. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Talk about English - Academic Listening Part 2 A series for students at English-speaking universities and people who want to improve their listening skills, first broadcast in 2001. This week: introduction to lectures. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Talk about English - Academic Listening (part 1) This series is for students at English-speaking universities and for anyone who would like to improve their listening skills. In this first edition: introduction into English for Academic Purposes (EAP). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Talk about English: Business 12 - 20 Apr 09 This series is about chunks of language as used in business contexts. In part 12 - the last one of the current series - learn some language for business socialising. (The series was first broadcast in 2001.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TAE: Business Language To Go Part 10 06 Apr 09 This series is about chunks of language as used in business contexts. In part 10, we give you some language for dealing with difficult clients. (The series was first broadcast in 2001.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TAE: Business Language To Go - Part 9 30 Mar 09 This series is about chunks of language as used in business contexts. In part 9, difficult work situations and asking for a pay rise. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Talk About English - Business - 23 Mar 09 This series is about chunks of language as used in business contexts. In part 8, the work situation is delegating– and we are going to delegate the task of explaining 'delegating' to business English expert David Evans. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TAE: Business Language To Go Part 7 16 Mar 09 This series is about chunks of language as used in business contexts. In this programme, find out some more telephone related language to use when making arrangements. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TAE: Business Language To Go Part 6: Telephone 1 Telephoning in a foreign language isn't easy. But at work we have to use the phone all the time, and telephoning is a really vital part of your working life. Learn some telephoning related language with this programme. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TAE: Business Language To Go Part 2 Induction Forget about dictionaries and grammar books: you don’t have the time for that! This series is all about readily available chunks of language as used in business contexts. Today's topic: induction. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TAE: Business Language To Go Part 1 Interviews This series is all about chunks of language as used in business contexts. Now, forget about dictionaries and grammar books: you don’t have the time for that! Today's topic: interviews. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TAE: Private lives 9 22 Jan 09 'Private lives' is a simple feature series in which ordinary people talk about themselves and how they experience everyday life in Britain. In this last programme, meet Richard Harvey, a pub landlord. (The programme was first broadcast in 1997.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TAE: Private lives 8 15 Jan 09 'Private lives' is a simple feature series in which ordinary people talk about themselves and how they experience everyday life in Britain. This week, we meet Matthew Nicholls, a computer science student at Cardiff University. (The programme was first broadcast in 1997.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TAE: Private lives 7 08 Jan 09 'Private lives' is a simple feature series in which ordinary people talk about themselves and how they experience everyday life in Britain. This week, we meet Alan Gowans, the manager of a large supermarket. (The programme was first broadcast in 1997.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TAE: Private lives 6 01 Jan 09 'Private lives' is a simple feature series in which ordinary people talk about themselves and how they experience everyday life in Britain. This week, we meet Frances Homan, a Schools Officer at The National Gallery in London. (The programme was first broadcast in 1997.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website TAE: Private lives 5 18 Dec 08 'Private lives' is a simple feature series in which ordinary people talk about themselves and how they experience everyday life in Britain. This week, we meet Anna, a schoolgirl. (The programme was first broadcast in 1997.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website