Best Experiences – Laura Listen to Laura, an English woman, talk about her best experiences in The 2012 London Olympics. What were the highlights for her? Who did she meet? What was her favourite souvenir from this event?

Listen to Valérie talking about her best experiences, notably of parachute jumping. Listen carefully to what she found exciting and what she was scared of. What were your best experiences?

Calculate your carbon footprint. Do you know how green you are? Would you consider that you have a green lifestyle? If you carried on living like as you are, how many planets would you need to sustain your current lifestyle? What is your carbon footprint compared to the average person in Europe and in the […]

Frédérique talks about learning English and especially the stresses of speaking English in a professional context. She recognises that being a perfectionist can actually hamper language learning and subsequent language production. She also talks about her achievements and successes in learning and using English in her job. Add your comments on the site at www.eflpodblog.com […]

Listen to Susan talking about how she learnt French, including some useful tips for learners of other languages.

Listen to Marie, an environmental consultant, talk about her job.

Listen to François talk about some aspects of his job as an IT Networks Engineer.

Listen to Valérie talk about how she learnt English (and indeed is still doing) – there may be a few tips that can be picked up and actioned by other learners.

Listen to Sue talk about what she looks for and likes in a restaurant.

The Restaurant Episode 1 – Meeting for Dinner Sue and Chris meet for dinner at a restaurant in England, as usual, Sue is late. The Restaurant Episode 1 – Meeting for Dinner deals with meeting and greetings, arriving at a restaurant, checking a booking and finding a table. One of the most difficult aspects in […]