Zapp! English Vocabulary and Pronunciation (English version)

What's in your basket? In this unit you'll be expanding your English vocabulary related to all kinds of shopping, from the supermarket to the high street. You'll also develop your listening skills and focus on particular areas of English pronunciation such as problem sounds and word stress. Download the eBook containing the transcription and additional vocabulary exercises at http://zappenglish.com.

Download the eBook at http://zappenglish.com. Whether it was school, university or both, most of us have been in education at some point in our life. We often need to talk about these experiences, perhaps to compare with our friends or with people from different cultures, or maybe to tell someone about our education when we're trying to get a job. In this unit you'll learn frequent and useful vocabulary for different places, people and things on the topic of learning.

Buy me, buy me! Advertising is everywhere these days. In this vocabulary and pronunciation unit you'll learn English words that help you more accurately give your opinions and describe adverts you have seen. You'll be listening to natural, unscripted English descriptions which will help you develop your listening skills around the topic as well as your English pronunciation. Download the eBook containing the transcription and additional exercises at http://zappenglish.com.

This podcast follows on from 2.6 and gives you more words to talk about what you see and use when you walk around a town or city. You'll listen and guess as people describe things on the roads, on the streets, buildings and structures and other city features. You'll also discover some differences between British and American English and develop your awareness of stress and pronunciation of some individual problem sounds. Download the eBook at http://zappenglish.com.

Holidays / vacations are one of those things people always talk about - it's the same with native English speakers. When you've been on holiday you always want to tell your friends and colleagues about it, and after this unit you'll be much better able to do that in English. You'll also do some work on word stress and pronunciation of individual sounds in English. Download the eBook containing the transcription and additional vocabulary exercises at http://zappenglish.com.

In the modern world most people live in cities. In this vocabulary unit you'll learn ways to describe good and bad things about city life as well as developing your listening skills by listening to a variety of native English speakers describe city vocabulary and their own city experiences. In the pronunciation work you'll develop your ability to hear strong and weak syllables. Download the eBook containing the transcription and vocabulary exercises at http://zappenglish.com.

Places to see before you die... We often need words to express how we feel about the world around us or what we see in it. In this vocabulary and pronunciation unit you'll learn useful and frequent English vocabulary related to towns, cities, landscapes and how to describe them. You'll develop your listening skills with a natural English conversation between Tom and Katie as they tell you about their surroundings and the kind of places they like. Download the eBook containing the transcription and additional vocabulary exercises at http://zappenglish.com.

DANGER!!! Every day in the news we hear about dangerous things happening. In this podcast you'll learn the most common ways to talk about these things, which will help you listen to and read about them in the news in the future. You'll also develop your listening skills by trying to guess the words as they are described. Do you know anyone who's brave? Have you ever seen something blown up? By the end of this unit you'll be able to answer these questions and more. Download the eBook at http://zappenglish.com.

In this vocabulary unit you'll hear our English speakers describing how to make dishes and telling us what kinds of food they like. Cooking vocabulary is always useful - once you've learnt these words, you will never be confused by a menu again! You'll also practice English pronunciation and your ability to guess words from context. Bon appetit!

Download the eBook containing the transcription and additional vocabulary exercises at http://zappenglish.com.

Our friends and family... If we aren't talking to them, we're often talking about them, so having lots of English words to talk about the people in your life is very useful. Are you loyal? Do you like your in-laws? You'll be able to answer these questions and more after this unit. You'll also develop your listening skills and begin to sound more natural by practising using the correct word stress. Download the eBook containing the transcription and vocabulary exercises at http://zappenglish.com.