[00:00.00]Module 4 ENGLISH: AN INTERNATIONAL LANGUGAE [00:09.55]UNIT 2 When people are in meetings, [00:13.26]they often use English. [00:17.16]1 Listen and read. [00:20.84]How Do People Use English in the 21st Century? [00:26.38]Fewer people speak E...
[00:02.44]Module 2 ON THE TELEPHONE [00:05.42]UNIT 1 Can I speak to Gu Ming, please? [00:08.90]1 Listen and read. Then say. [00:12.19]Hello? Hello. Can I speak to Gu Ming, please? [00:15.82]I'm afraid he's not here. [00:18.14]He's playing football.Ca...
BBC Learning English People and Places Speak English like a native! Amber:Hello! Today, we learn how to speak English like someone from Yorkshire, in the north of England, and like someone from the USA! Our teacher is Penny Dyer shes one of the most...
BBC Learning English Weekender Management speak Callum:Hello, I'm Callum Robertson and this is Weekender. Blue-sky thinking, getting your ducks in a row, thinking out of the box and reading from the same page. What are these strange phrases? Well th...
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By Jim Fry Washington, D.C. 20 December 2007 As the U.S. presidential campaign moves toward its first primary season voting in early January, much of the campaign has focused on domestic issues. Candidates have talked about some foreign policy issues...
By Paula Wolfson Washington 10 December 2007 President Bush is urging continued action to combat religious persecution around the world. VOA's Paula Wolfson reports from the White House. Each year during the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, President Bus...
By Brian Padden Irbil 13 September 2007 The Kurdish region of Iraq is still coming to terms with the cultural and political ramifications of the brutal honor killing of a 17-year-old Yazidi girl in April. Men in her village killed the girl because sh...
By Paula Wolfson White House 08 August 2007 President Bush says the U.S. economy is strong, despite recent turbulence in the stock market and a decline in home sales. VOA's Paula Wolfson has details from the White House. President George Bush The pre...
Time again for StoryCorps, this oral history project collects interviews between everyday people talking about their lives. Today, a husband and a wife remember how they met. He was from Slovakia, she was from Wisconsin. A job brought them together....