Showing posts with label British Council. Show all posts
Showing posts with label British Council. Show all posts

07 October 2009

Interesting Sites For Improving Your English : Listening Downloads from the British Council

 

If you want to work on your listening skills, you should check out the Listening Downloads page from the British Council!

There, you will find stories in MP3 format along with the text and online language activities. AND IT’S FREE!!!

 

GO TO : http://www.britishcouncil.org/learnenglish-central-listening-downloads-stories.htm

30 August 2009

Featured Podcast : British Council Learning English - Beaches

The summer break is coming to end and the new school year starts up this week. I’m sure you’ll want to talk all bout your summer vacation (in English of course!).

Today I’m featuring a themes podcast brought to you by the British Council’s Learning English website. On the link below, you’ll find not only a podcast about beaches, but articles and online exercises you can do to reinforce the vocabulary. Explore the site for other themes among some of the most recent themes are parts of the body, indigenous peoples, India, etc..

I highly recommend this site. Here’s the direct link to today’s featured podcast:

http://www.britishcouncil.org/learnenglish-podcasts-themes-beaches

31 May 2009

British Council – Learning English Central: Smoking

Today is World No-Tobacco Day. 

31 May is World No-Tobacco Day. Practise your English while you learn about smoking. Have a look at the article, poems, word game, cartoon, trivia and links.

To visit the page on the British Council’s Learn English Central website, click on the image to the left!

12 May 2009

British Council – Learning English Professionals: Advice on Writing CVs

pointing finger 01 I’m posting this for the students in the action régionale in Haguenau.

Go to the following site: Advice on writing CVs

The above site contains activities and audio files to help you write a CV in English.