Splendid Speaking

Splendid Speaking

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Splendid Speaking episodes

  • Working together to reach agreement
    This podcast features Joao from Brazil and Werner for Germany, who take part in a role-play similar to those found in English exams like CAE and CPE. The focus of this discussion is how to work collaboratively in a task like this.
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    4 min
  • Using Anecdotes to Make a Point
    Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This week we’re listening to Arturo from Italy. This recording looks at the skill of using an anecdote to make a point.
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    10 min
  • Acknowledging Your Partner’s Contributions
    Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This podcast features Ana from Austria and Jonas from Switzerland and looks at working cooperatively when carrying out role plays.
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    12 min
  • Structuring a Short Talk
    Structuring a Short Talk
    This podcast features Isabelle from Switzerland and looks at how to structure a short talk.
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    10 min
  • Flo-Joe's New CAE Writing Critique and Correction Service
    Hi and welcome to the latest podcast from Splendid Speaking. In this recording we're going to break with tradition and feature an interview with someone who's been using Flo-Joe's new writing critique and correction service for CAE, that's the Certificate in Advanced English. I'm speaking with Giada from Italy and at the time of the interview Giada was preparing for the CAE exam. I'm very pleased to be able to report that Giada passed and is now the proud owner of the Certificate in Advanced English. Well done Giada!
    If you're interested in finding out more about Flo-Joe's CAE Writing Critique and Correction service please contact us at info(at)flo-joe(dot)co(dot)uk and we'll send you further information.
    Alternatively you can visit the information page here.
    5 min
  • Captivate Your Audience With Memorable Introductions
    This recording features Werner from Germany. In this interview we looked at the skill of captivating your audience with a memorable introduction.
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    10 min
  • Using an Anecdote to Make a Point
    This recording features Raluca from Romania and Genevieve from France. In this interview we looked at the skill of using anecdotes to make a point.
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    11 min
  • Making Your Talks Topical
    Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This podcast features Otavio from Brazil and looks at how to captivate your audience by referencing topical issues in a talk.
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    13 min
  • Structuring a short talk
    This podcast features Ioana from Romania and looks at how to structure a short talk when reviewing a film.
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    11 min
  • Describing Photographs
    This recording features Andrzej from Poland. In this interview we looked at the skill of describing photographs, a task that appears in the CAE examination.
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    8 min

About Splendid Speaking

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Splendid Speaking supports advanced learners of English who want to develop their top-level speaking skills and communication strategies. Each podcast features a recording of non-native speakers of…

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