Showing posts with label fluency. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fluency. Show all posts

Saturday, March 3, 2012

Conversation class on Sunday, February 26, 2012

This is a private one-by-one conversation class between Winston and Peter held in Taichung City, Taiwan on February 26, 2012. This recording may be played below this message. It can also be downloaded in MP3 format from the Internet Archive for your own personal copy.

Friday, December 30, 2011

Episode 8 -- You're Going to Be Fine -- Family Album, USA





Act 1





Act 2





Act 3





Listening Comprehension Questions


01. What is Molly Baker’s job?
02. What did Molly say that is not easy to arrange?
03. What does Dr. Earl remove from children’s throats?
04. What items of clothing does Molly ask Carl to put on?
05. What game does Molly play with the children?
06. What name of a movie did Frank correctly guess?
07. Why does Carl not want to play the game?
08. What did Molly promise Carl?
09. What does Molly offer the children for dinner?
10. What three flavors does she offer the children?
11. What did Molly tell Carl he must do first in order to get what was promised?
12. Who is Popo?




Conversation class on Sunday, December 25, 2011

This is a private one by one conversation class between Winston and Peter held in Taichung City on December 25, 2011. You can download this recording in MP3 format for your own personal copy.

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Pronunciation Class 2011-1-20

Students in a Pronunciation class in Taichung City on 2011/1/13 were asked the following: (A) What is your definition of a "global citizen"? (B) Select one of the 52 virtues that would best promote global citizenship. (C) Defend your choice of virtue. This recording contains their responses.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Pre-iBT Listening Class 2011-1-17

Students in a Pre-iBT Listening class in Taichung City on 2011/1/10 were asked the following: "Recently, the former Taichung City and Taichung County amalgamated into one large municipality. What do you think are some of the pros and cons for creating this new entity?" This recording contains their responses.

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Pronunciation Class 2011-1-13

Students in a Pronunciation class in Taichung City on 2011/1/13 were asked the following: "How do the education system in Taiwan and in the U.S. / Canada differ? This recording contains their responses.

Monday, January 10, 2011

Pre-iBT Listening Class 2011-1-10

Students in a Pre-iBT Listening class in Taichung City on 2011/1/10 were asked the following: "Pretend you are in your golden years (a senior citizen). What do you think would be your hopes, dreams and fears? This recording contains their responses.

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Pronunciation Class 2011-1-06

Students in a Pronunciation class in Taichung City on 2011/1/06 were asked the following: "Tell the story as you see it in the comic strip". Students selected one of two comic stories entitled: 'Off to School' and 'Dad's Shoes'. This recording contains their responses.

Monday, January 3, 2011

Pre-iBT Listening Class 2011-1-03

Students in a Pre-iBT Listening class in Taichung City on 2011/1/03 were asked the following: "Tell the story as you see it in the comic strip". Students were presented with one of two stories entitled: 'A Mistake' and 'The Little Mouse'. This recording contains their responses.

Friday, December 31, 2010

Pronunciation Class 2010-12-30

Students in a Pronunciation class in Taichung City on 2010/12/30 were asked the following: "Explain your choice for your 2011 New Year's Resolution". This recording contains their responses.

Friday, December 24, 2010

Pronunciation Class 2010-12-23

Students in a Pronunciation class in Taichung City on 2010/12/23 were asked the following: "Describe what you see in the picture". This recording contains their responses.