Todd: Steven, if I go to England, and I can choose between Manchester, and Liverpool, (right) and London (right) those are the only three major cities I know, which one would you say is the best? Steven: Out of those three, well I would have to say L...
Todd: Ah, so, Ruth, we are both teachers Ruth: That's right Todd: And we have students and we teach our students English, and English is not their first language, what do you do in class when students do not speak English? When they speak their own l...
My name's Ruth and I'm from a small village in England. I live quite near Nottingham and I've lived there for most of my life actually. Nottingham is quite famous for Sherwood forest, where Robin hood was supposed to live and as a child I spent some...
Todd: OK, Kawabe! (Hai) Can you tell us about your English success story. Kawabe: English success story (Yeah, yeah) It's not a success story but I can tell how I learned. OK, first of all, I don't think I learned English as a foreign, a foreign lang...
Todd: Now, Christian, you're English is amazing. Perfect actually. Christian: Thank you. Todd: And many people from Norway have excellent English. What is the secret about Norway? Christian: I don't know. I actually heard that before that I meet a lo...
Todd: Hello! Tara: Hello! Todd: Can you say your name please? Tara: OK, my name is Tara. Todd: And, where are you from? Tara: I'm from England. I'm from Redding. Todd: Redding! OK. Where is Redding in England? Tara: It's south-east of London. Todd: O...
Todd: OK. Hello! Can I have your name please? Cat: Cat. Todd: Cat? Uh, is that short for something? Cat: Short for Kathryn. Todd: Kathryn. OK, Kathryn. What's your full name? Cat: Kathryn Lovelock. Todd: Oh, nice name. Nice! Cat: Glad you think so. T...
Todd: OK. Hello! Steven: Hello, there! Todd: How are you doing today? Steven: Pretty good. Todd: Could you please introduce yourself. Steven: Yeah. My name is Steven. And I come from the North of England. Todd: Oh, really! Where in the North of Engla...
It was the first day of class. Two of her new ESL classmates wanted to know where Tara was from. They were both from Iraq. Because Tara looked Iraqi, one of the women asked Tara, in English, if she was from Iraq. Tara replied, No, Im not. Then the wo...
Good evening, everybody! said the teacher, Donna. Where is everybody? That was sort of a daily joke by Donna. Usually the class started with only two or three students present, and then filled up as the minutes went by. It was summertime. Summer scho...
