ESOL Extras

By Kieran McGovern

ESOL listening practice materials for English language learners. Prepared by ‘one of the best writers of language learner materials in English'. All levels including IELTS, FCE, GCSE etc. Linked works... more

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The podcast currently has 109 episodes available.

ESOL Extras episodes:

May 09, 2021 Fun Facts About Lightning (B1-2)
Intensive listening practice suitable for FCE and above
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2min
May 03, 2021 Why does the USA not have an official language?
Why English is not the official language of the USA. With worksheet.
English language level B1-2)
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April 28, 2021 Treasure Island (B1-2) C.4
On the run from Blind Pew and the pirates, Jack and his mother open the
chest left by ‘Captain’ Billy Bones. Adapted extract from Chapter 4 of
Treasure Island . English language level: CEFr B1-2
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2min
April 28, 2021 Treasure Island (B1-2) C.4
On the run from Blind Pew and the pirates, Jack and his mother open the
chest left by ‘Captain’ Billy Bones. Adapted extract from Chapter 4 of
Treasure Island . English language level: CEFr B1-2
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0min
April 25, 2021 The Prisoner of Zenda (A2)
The Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony Hope (1894) is a classic adventure story.
This version, with audio & activities is adapted for English language
learners at lower intermediate level (A2-B1)Young Rudolf Rassendyll of
England is in Ruritania for the coronation of his distant cousin. And
Rupert is the ‘double’ of the new king ...
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7min
April 25, 2021 The Prisoner of Zenda (A2
Young Rudolf Rassendyll of England is in Ruritania for the coronation of
his distant cousin. And Rupert is the ‘double’ of the new king ...
The Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony Hope (1894) is a classic adventure story.
This version, with audio & activities is adapted for English language
learners at lower intermediate level (A2-B1)
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0min
April 21, 2021 Wrong Time, Wrong Place (B2)
Extraordinary story of Tsutomu Yamaguch, the only known survivor of both
atomic bombs dropped on Japan. Longer listening (under four minutes) ideal
for B2 First, IELTS or similar
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0min
April 07, 2021 Ballad of John and Yoko
Story behind Beatles's song.- Language Level (B2/C1)
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3min
March 11, 2021 Ringing Bells - Part Two
Ding Dong Dave is ready to ring the church bell for the big wedding. What
could possibly go wrong? Listening comprehension - higher intermediate (B2)
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March 07, 2021 What is a chronometer? (B2)
The chronometer was one of the key innovations in improving sea safety and
navigation. It allowed ships to accurately record their longitude.
Listening comprehension at upper intermediate (B2) with worksheet and
answers.
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0min

FAQs about ESOL Extras:

How many episodes does ESOL Extras have?

The podcast currently has 109 episodes available.