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Spontaneous Talks Updated: 2010-02-06 20:27:22 Description: This recording features Corina from Romania. In this interview we looked at the skill of making a spontaneous talk. The transcript for the most recent podcast, comprehension questions and a weekly task sheet to help you prepare for a similar talk are...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Using an Anecdote to Make a Point Updated: 2010-01-30 18:17:31 Description: 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. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are FREE! Sign ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Describing Photographs Updated: 2010-01-23 19:20:28 Description: This podcast features an interview with Ekaterina from Bulgaria, who at the time interview was preparing for CAE. In this interview we looked at the skill of describing photographs. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for th...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Spontaneous Talks Updated: 2010-01-09 20:30:27 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This recording features Corina from Romania. In this interview we looked at the skill of giving spontaneous talks, a task in the CPE speaking paper and used the topic: 'Why is music important around the world...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Responding to Questions Updated: 2010-01-16 18:56:27 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This recording features Solange from Brazil. In this interview we looked at the skill of giving full answers to questions. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcast...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Signposting Your Talk Updated: 2010-01-02 19:46:11 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This podcast features Sylvia from Romania and looks at signposting short talks. The transcript for the most recent podcast, comprehension questions and a weekly task sheet to help you prepare for a similar ta...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Making Your Talks Topical Updated: 2009-12-26 20:33:51 Description: 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. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podc...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Structuring a short talk Updated: 2009-12-19 18:53:49 Description: This podcast features Ioana from Romania and looks at how to structure a short talk when reviewing a film. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are FREE! Sign up to the Splendid Speaking newsletter a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Speculating and Hypothesising Updated: 2009-12-12 18:55:21 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This podcast features Stefania from Italy and looks at how to speculate and hypothesise in a short talk. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are FREE! Sign u...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Structuring a Short Talk Updated: 2009-12-05 20:36:02 Description: This podcast features Isabelle from Switzerland and looks at how to structure a short talk. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are FREE! Sign up to the Splendid Speaking newsletter and receive trans...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Expressing and Justifying Opinions Updated: 2009-11-28 19:15:49 Description: This recording, which features Vucosava, looks at the skills of expressing and justifying opinions when making a presentation. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are FREE! Sign up to the Splendid Sp...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Describing Photographs Updated: 2009-11-21 19:45:35 Description: 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. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are F...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Active Listening Updated: 2009-11-14 20:06:22 Description: Facing an examination and need to speak with someone you've never met before? Perhaps you're just looking to improve your advanced English conversation skills. This podcast features Ana and Jonas and the focus of the task was on their ability to ask ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Working together to reach agreement Updated: 2009-11-07 18:51:22 Description: 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. Free Transcripts...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Using an Anecdote to Make Your Talk Memorable Updated: 2009-10-31 19:26:33 Description: Do you face the challenge of giving a short presentation? If so, you'll want to make sure you grab your listeners' attention. This podcast features Victoria from Belarus, who gives a short talk on the importance of learning a second language. Listen ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Asking and Responding to Questions Updated: 2009-10-24 19:38:01 Description: How good are you at making conversation with a complete stranger? Do you find it easy thinking of things to say or questions to ask? This podcast features Anca from Romania and Laurent from France and this was the first time they’d spoken together ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Spontaneous Talks Updated: 2009-10-17 18:50:27 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This week we’re listening to Solange from Brazil. This recording looks at the skill of making a spontaneous talk. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are F...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Using Anecdotes to Make a Point Updated: 2009-10-10 19:40:20 Description: 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. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Acknowledging Your Partner's Contributions Updated: 2009-10-03 15:09:19 Description: 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. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Taking Part in Discussions Updated: 2009-09-19 18:31:08 Description: If you're an advanced speaker of English and would like to improve or practise the skills involved in taking part in a discussion and describing events then this podcast will be of interest to you. In this task Solange from Brazil and Arturo from Ita...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD STAR Stories Updated: 2009-09-12 18:00:41 Description: This recording features Eun Kyung from South Korea. In this interview we looked at the skill of describing a personal achievement so that you showcase your strengths and abilities. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Captivate Your Audience With Memorable Introductions Updated: 2009-09-05 19:19:42 Description: This recording features Werner from Germany. In this interview we looked at the skill of captivating your audience with a memorable introduction. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are FREE! Sign up...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Working Together to Reach Agreement Updated: 2009-08-29 17:45:31 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This recording features Ekaterina and Lachesara from Bulgaria. In this interview we looked at the skill of reaching agreement. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current po...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Structuring a Short Talk Updated: 2009-08-21 22:36:31 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This podcast features Alejandro from Argentina and looks at how to structure a short, two-minute presentation. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are FREE!...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Responding to Questions Updated: 2009-08-15 14:11:18 Description: This recording features Ekaterina from Bulgaria and Teodoro from Chile. In this interview we looked at the skill of responding to questions. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are FREE! Sign up to t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Spontaneous Talks Updated: 2009-08-08 17:56:57 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This recording features Corina from Romania. In this interview we looked at the skill of giving spontaneous talks, a task in the CPE speaking paper and used the topic: 'Why is music important around the world...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Using an Anecdote to Make a Point Updated: 2009-08-01 18:50:40 Description: 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. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are FREE! Sign ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Describing Photographs Updated: 2009-07-25 18:51:12 Description: This podcast features an interview with Ekaterina from Bulgaria, who at the time interview was preparing for CAE. In this interview we looked at the skill of describing photographs. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for th...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Responding to Questions Updated: 2009-07-18 18:44:03 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This recording features Solange from Brazil. In this interview we looked at the skill of giving full answers to questions. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcast...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Making Your Talks Topical Updated: 2008-06-21 18:43:26 Description: 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. The transcript for the most recent podcast, comprehension questions and a weekly t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Making Your Talks Topical Updated: 2009-06-27 18:49:54 Description: 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. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podc...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Speculating and Hypothesising Updated: 2009-06-13 18:59:29 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This podcast features Stefania from Italy and looks at how to speculate and hypothesise in a short talk. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are FREE! Sign u...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Structuring a short talk Updated: 2009-06-20 19:23:13 Description: This podcast features Ioana from Romania and looks at how to structure a short talk when reviewing a film. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are FREE! Sign up to the Splendid Speaking newsletter a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Structuring a Short Talk Updated: 2009-06-06 06:55:13 Description: This podcast features Isabelle from Switzerland and looks at how to structure a short talk. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are FREE! Sign up to the Splendid Speaking newsletter and receive trans...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Expressing & Justifying Opinions Updated: 2009-05-30 18:42:48 Description: This recording, which features Vucosava, looks at the skills of expressing and justifying opinions when making a presentation. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are FREE! Sign up to the Splendid Sp...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Active Listening Updated: 2009-05-16 18:44:08 Description: Facing an examination and need to speak with someone you've never met before? Perhaps you're just looking to improve your advanced English conversation skills. This podcast features Ana and Jonas and the focus of the task was on their ability to ask ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Describing Photographs Updated: 2009-05-23 18:50:04 Description: 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. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts are F...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Using an Anecdote to Make Your Talk Memorable Updated: 2009-05-02 18:58:59 Description: Do you face the challenge of giving a short presentation? If so, you'll want to make sure you grab your listeners' attention. This podcast features Victoria from Belarus, who gives a short talk on the importance of learning a second language. Listen ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Working together to reach agreement Updated: 2009-05-09 18:20:39 Description: 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. Free Transcripts...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Asking and Responding to Questions Updated: 2009-04-25 18:38:20 Description: How good are you at making conversation with a complete stranger? Do you find it easy thinking of things to say or questions to ask? This podcast features Anca from Romania and Laurent from France and this was the first time they’d spoken together ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Using Anecdotes to Make a Point Updated: 2009-04-11 19:04:34 Description: 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. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current podcasts...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Acknowledging Your Partner's Contributions Updated: 2009-04-04 20:13:02 Description: 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. Free Transcripts! At Splendid Speaking the transcripts for the current...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Taking Part in Discussions Updated: 2009-03-21 20:15:58 Description: If you're an advanced speaker of English and would like to improve or practise the skills involved in taking part in a discussion and describing events then this podcast will be of interest to you. In this task Solange from Brazil and Arturo from Ita...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Essential Signposting Updated: 2009-03-28 19:29:26 Description: If you'd like to improve or practise the skills involved in making presentations then this podcast will be of interest to you. This week we’re listening to Eun-Kyung from South Korea. In this Skype interview, Eun-Kyung was asked to describe a place...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD STAR Stories Updated: 2009-03-14 20:20:09 Description: This recording features Eun Kyung from South Korea. In this interview we looked at the skill of describing a personal achievement so that you showcase your strengths and abilities. The transcript for the most recent podcast, comprehension questions a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Captivate Your Audience With Memorable Introductions Updated: 2009-03-07 20:09:55 Description: This recording features Werner from Germany. In this interview we looked at the skill of captivating your audience with a memorable introduction. The transcript for the most recent podcast, comprehension questions and a weekly task sheet to help you ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Structuring a Short Talk Updated: 2009-02-21 17:08:44 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This podcast features Alejandro from Argentina and looks at how to structure a short, two-minute presentation. The transcript for the most recent podcast, comprehension questions and a weekly task sheet to he...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Spontaneous Talks Updated: 2009-02-08 10:16:27 Description: This recording features Corina from Romania. In this interview we looked at the skill of making a spontaneous talk. The transcript for the most recent podcast, comprehension questions and a weekly task sheet to help you prepare for a similar talk are...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Using an Anecdote to Make a Point Updated: 2009-01-31 20:07:31 Description: 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. The transcript for the most recent podcast, comprehension questions and a weekly task sheet to help yo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Signposting Your Talk Updated: 2009-01-03 18:03:24 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This podcast features Sylvia from Romania and looks at signposting short talks. The transcript for the most recent podcast, comprehension questions and a weekly task sheet to help you prepare for a similar ta...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Expressing&Justifying Opinions Updated: 2008-11-29 15:52:42 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. My name’s Pete Travis and this week we’re listening to Vukosava. This recording looks at the skills of expressing and justifying opinions. A reminder that the transcript for all podcasts along with comprehens...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Describing Photographs Updated: 2008-11-22 19:54:07 Description: 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. A reminder that the transcript for all podcasts along with comprehension questions are sent ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Working Together to Reach Agreement Updated: 2008-11-08 10:26:58 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. 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 collaborativel...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Using an Anecdote to Make Your Talk Memorable Updated: 2008-11-01 19:25:04 Description: Do you face the challenge of giving a short presentation? If so, you'll want to make sure you grab your listeners' attention. This podcast features Victoria from Belarus, who gives a short talk on the importance of learning a second language. Listen ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Asking and Responding to Questions Updated: 2008-10-25 19:06:27 Description: How good are you at making conversation with a complete stranger? Do you find it easy thinking of things to say or questions to ask? This podcast features Anca from Romania and Laurent from France and this was the first time they’d spoken together th...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Using Anecdotes to Make a Point Updated: 2008-10-11 20:04:20 Description: 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. A reminder that the transcript for all podcasts along with comprehension questions are s...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Spontaneous Talks Updated: 2008-10-18 18:51:13 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This week we’re listening to Solange from Brazil. This recording looks at the skill of making a spontaneous talk. A reminder that the transcript for all podcasts along with comprehension questions are sent to...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Working Together to Reach Agreement Updated: 2008-06-28 18:22:58 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. You can sign up to the newsletter from www.splendid-speaking.com. This podcast features Isabelle from Switzerl...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Spontaneous Talks Updated: 2008-07-12 22:30:32 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. You can sign up to the newsletter from www.splendid-speaking.com. This podcast features Corina from Romania an...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Describing Photographs Updated: 2008-07-26 18:42:28 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. You can sign up to the newsletter from www.splendid-speaking.com. This podcast features an interview with Ekat...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Structuring a Short Talk Updated: 2008-08-23 17:32:57 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This podcast features Alejandro from Argentina and looks at how to structure a short, two-minute presentation. The transcript for the most recent podcast, comprehension questions and a weekly task sheet to he...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Working Together to Reach Agreement Updated: 2008-08-30 18:47:20 Description: This recording features Ekaterina and Lachesara from Bulgaria. In this interview we looked at the skill of reaching agreement. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. Visit the Splendid Speaki...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Captivate Your Audience With Memorable Introductions Updated: 2008-09-06 17:42:01 Description: This recording features Werner from Germany. In this interview we looked at the skill of captivating your audience with a memorable introduction. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. Visit ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Delivering STAR Stories Updated: 2008-09-14 11:12:20 Description: This recording features Eun Kyung from South Korea. In this interview we looked at the skill of describing a personal achievement so that you showcase your strengths and abilities. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subs...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Essential Signposting Updated: 2008-09-27 22:20:53 Description: If you'd like to improve or practise the skills involved in making presentations then this podcast will be of interest to you. This week we’re listening to Eun-Kyung from South Korea. In this Skype interview, Eun-Kyung was asked to describe a place i...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-posted: Acknowledging Your Partner's Contributions Updated: 2008-05-17 13:02:16 Description: 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. The transcript for the most recent podcast, comprehension questions and a wee...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re: posted: Structuring a Short Talk Updated: 2008-05-10 18:58:27 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This podcast features Alejandro from Argentina and looks at how to structure a short, two-minute presentation. The transcript for the most recent podcast, comprehension questions and a weekly task sheet to he...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-posted: Active Listening Updated: 2008-05-03 21:01:07 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This podcast features Ana from Austria and Jonas from Switzerland, who in this interview was speaking from India. the focus of the task was on their ability to ask questions about each other’s interests, stud...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re Posted: Using an Anecdote to Make Your Talk Memorable Updated: 2008-04-19 21:09:45 Description: This podcast features Victoria from Belarus, who gives a short talk on the importance of learning a second language. The transcript for the most recent podcast, comprehension questions and a weekly task sheet to help you prepare for a similar talk ar...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-posted: Working Together to Reach Agreement Updated: 2008-04-26 19:47:34 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This podcast features Joao from Brazil and Werner for Germany, who take part in a role-play. The focus of this discussion is how to work collaboratively in a task like this. The transcript for the most recent...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-posted: Asking and responding to questions Updated: 2008-04-11 20:19:04 Description: How good are you at making conversation with a complete stranger? Do you find it easy thinking of things to say or questions to ask? This podcast features Anca from Romania and Laurent from France and this was the first time they’d spoken together th...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Spontaneous Talks Updated: 2008-04-05 18:09:17 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. My name’s Pete Travis and this week we’re listening to Solange from Brazil. This recording looks at the skill of making a spontaneous talk. A reminder that the transcript for all podcasts along with comprehen...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Using Anecdotes to Make a Point Updated: 2008-03-29 23:21:55 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. My name’s Pete Travis and this week we’re listening to Arturo from Italy. This recording looks at the skill of using an anecdote to make a point. A reminder that the transcript for all podcasts along with com...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Essential Signposting Updated: 2008-03-14 20:03:06 Description: If you'd like to improve or practise the skills involved in making presentations then this podcast will be of interest to you. This week we’re listening to Eun-Kyung from South Korea. In this Skype interview, Eun-Kyung was asked to describe a place i...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Delivering STAR Stories Updated: 2008-03-01 14:16:39 Description: This recording features Eun Kyung from South Korea. In this interview we looked at the skill of describing a personal achievement so that you showcase your strengths and abilities. Visit the Splendid Speaking Website for our new weekly task sheets to...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Captivate your Audience with Memorable Introductions Updated: 2008-02-23 11:10:39 Description: This recording features Werner from Germany. In this interview we looked at the skill of captivating your audience with a memorable introduction. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. Visit ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Signposting Your Talk Updated: 2007-05-31 19:21:44 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. You can sign up to the newsletter from www.splendid-speaking.com. This podcast features Sylvia from Romania a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Working Together to Reach Agreement Updated: 2008-02-16 12:58:57 Description: This recording features Ekaterina and Lachesara from Bulgaria. In this interview we looked at the skill of reaching agreement. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. Visit the Splendid Speaki...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Spontaneous Talks (2) Updated: 2007-07-12 22:08:47 Description: This recording was first published in November 2006 and features Corina from Romania. In this interview we looked at the skill of making a spontaneous talk. Visit the Splendid Speaking Website for our new weekly task sheets to help you prepare for a ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Describing Photographs Updated: 2008-02-09 10:38:16 Description: This recording features Andrzej from Poland. In this interview we looked at the skill of describing photographs. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. Visit the Splendid Speaking Website to ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Taking Part in Discussions Updated: 2007-09-07 09:18:37 Description: If you'd like to improve or practise the skills involved in taking part in a discussion and describing events then this podcast will be of interest to you. In this task, which was first published in January 2007, Solange from Brazil and Arturo from I...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-posted: Active Listening Updated: 2007-11-02 11:14:23 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. You can sign up to the newsletter from Splendid Speaking website. This podcast features Ana from Austria and ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Responding to Questions (3) Updated: 2008-02-02 19:53:50 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. You can sign up to the newsletter from Splendid Speaking. This recording features Ekaterina from Bulgaria and ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Spontaneous Talks (2) Updated: 2008-01-26 23:45:15 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. You can sign up to the newsletter from Splendid Speaking. This recording features Corina from Romania. In th...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Speculating and Hypothesising Updated: 2008-01-19 17:11:41 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. You can sign up to the newsletter from Splendid Speaking. This podcast features Stefania from Italy and looks ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Describing Photographs Updated: 2007-12-14 09:21:54 Description: This podcast features an interview with Ekaterina from Bulgaria, who at the time interview was preparing for CAE. In this interview we looked at the skill of describing photographs. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to sub...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Responding to Questions 2 Updated: 2007-11-30 14:15:36 Description: This recording was first published in October 2006 and features Solange from Brazil. In this interview we looked at the skill of giving full answers to questions. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mai...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Spontaneous Talks Updated: 2007-11-24 08:15:13 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. This recording was first published in October 2006 and features Corina from Romania. In this interview we looked at the skill of giving spontaneous talks, a task in the CPE speaking paper and used the topic: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Working Together to Reach Agreement Updated: 2007-05-17 18:42:04 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. You can sign up to the newsletter from www.splendid-speaking.com. This podcast features Isabelle from Switzerl...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-posted: Asking and responding to questions Updated: 2007-10-16 13:34:59 Description: How good are you at making conversation with a complete stranger? Do you find it easy thinking of things to say or questions to ask? This podcast features Anca from Romania and Laurent from France and this was the first time they’d spoken together th...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Essential Signposting Updated: 2007-09-14 13:02:56 Description: Welcome to the latest podcast from Splendid Speaking. This week we’re listening to Eun-Kyung from South Korea. In this Skype interview, which was first published in February 2007, Eun-Kyung was asked to describe a place in her country she would recom...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Spontaneous Talks Updated: 2007-10-05 11:18:25 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. My name’s Pete Travis and this week we’re listening to Solange from Brazil. A reminder that the transcript for the most recent podcast along with comprehension questions are sent to subscribers of our mailing...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Captivate your Audience with Memorable Introductions Updated: 2007-08-23 09:13:06 Description: This recording was first published in January 2007 and features Werner from Germany. In this interview we looked at the skill of captivating your audience with a memorable introduction. Visit the Splendid Speaking Website for our new weekly task shee...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Re-Posted: Spontaneous Talks Updated: 2007-06-15 10:13:46 Description: This recording was first published in October 2006 and features Corina from Romania. In this interview we looked at the skill of giving spontaneous talks, a task in the CPE speaking paper and used the topic: 'Why is music important around the world?...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Structuring Your Talk Updated: 2007-05-27 04:48:58 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. You can sign up to the newsletter from www.splendid-speaking.com. This podcast features Ana from Austria and ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Speculating and Hypothesising Updated: 2007-04-26 16:59:36 Description: Welcome to the Splendid Speaking podcast. Transcripts for ALL podcasts including this one are available to subscribers of our mailing list. You can sign up to the newsletter from www.splendid-speaking.com. This podcast features Stefania from Italy an...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Effective Questions & Active Listening Updated: 2006-10-26 16:49:21 Description: How good are you at making conversation with a complete stranger? Do you find it easy thinking of things to say or questions to ask? Well, this podcast features a conversation between two people who had never met before and who talked for the first t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Responding to Questions Updated: 2006-10-13 16:06:15 Description: This podcast features Jedrzej from Poland, who is aiming to pass CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) offered by Cambridge ESOL.This was our first meeting in Skype and the session was a getting-to-know-you opportunity, similar in many ways to ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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