214 | Intermediate - Short Story: Whispers in...

Title: One Night in NovemberLevel: Intermediate (B1-B2)DescriptionEvery year since her grandmother Rosario's death, Valentina has built the same Día de los Muertos ofrenda, half out of tradition, half out of habit, never truly expecting it to work. Then one November night, she fi ...  Afficher plus

Title: Letters Between PagesLevel: Upper-Intermediate (B2-C1)DescriptionWhile cataloguing secondhand books at a historic Lisbon bookshop, Inês Tavares discovers a decades-old love letter tucked inside a volume of poetry — the first of several, each one continuing an unfinished co ...  Afficher plus

Join Anisa as she talks about a rainy day to practice your English. Click for Episode Transcript Click for Expression and vocabulary note Our official website (new) 

B1 Linking Words

Linking words join two sentences together. Here are the ones I mention during the podcast:

A Rainy Adventure

Tom wanted to go hiking. The sky looked grey but he didn’t mind – no problem

With linker: Tom wanted to go ...

Didn't it rain, children? Today we're going to talk about rain in Chinese. This podcast will discuss things that start and stop, like rainstorms. Bring your umbrella and your MP3 player and you'll learn how to talk about rainy days in Mandarin. Episode link: https: ...

Join Mark and Hélène as the story continues in Chapter 3 of Scenes! Bad weather causes trouble for Jérôme and his bar de plage, but his laid-back attitude keeps things under control. Meanwhile, the café fills up with weekend customers looking for shelter. This lesson introduces u ...  Afficher plus