Sinopse
This is the English Only Version of Zapp! English Listening. Learn *Real English* with Zapp! English Listening classes! This free audio podcast by Zappenglish.com contains English audio classes based entirely on real unscripted English conversations with native speakers. Each podcast comes with an accompanying ebook (containing a full transcript of the class and additional materials) which you can download at Zappenglish.com.
Episódios
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Professions and Kinds of People - Zapp English Listening 2.17
22/12/2014 Duração: 15minIn this English listening lesson, you'll hear from five different people with both American and British accents taking about professions and kinds of people. People have jobs, but they also have roles in life. Maybe you're an office worker but you're also a performer. Would you like to be a captain? How many different kinds of captain can you think of? Find out what roles and jobs our speakers have, or want in life, and compare their ideas and experiences to yours. Download the eBook with vocabulary lists, exercises and transcript of the conversations at http://zappenglish.com
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Food - Zapp English Listening 2.16
09/12/2014 Duração: 13minEverybody has an opinion on food! Which is the best food in the world? How was your meal last night? These are all common discussions and in this audio podcast you'll practise listening to similar English discussions and hear lots of common English food and cooking vocabulary. You'll have the chance to hear six different speakers and English conversations with both American and British accents. Bon appetit! Download the Transcript in http://zappenglish.com. Note: this is not free because we are not a registered charity everybody!
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Money - Zapp English Listening 2.15
27/12/2013 Duração: 13minDownload the e-book at http://zappenglish.com. Money is a topic we think about and talk about every day. There’s even a saying in English "Money makes the world go round" (Money makes the world go round). In this audio podcast, you'll get better at understanding English conversations about spending & saving money, and how much money people have. You'll hear ten different voices and a large variety of British, American and Canadian accents. These recordings will also help you review common vocabulary and English expressions.
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Time - Zapp English Listening 2.14
29/09/2013 Duração: 12minGet the eBook at http://zappenglish.com. Are you ever late? Are you always on time? In this audio podcast you can see how you compare to our native English speakers. You'll also develop your English listening skills as you hear about different people's daily routines and find out if people are morning or evening people. We have eight different speakers discussing 'time' with both northern and southern British accents as well as Canadian and American accents for you to listen to. NOTE: This is the last English Listening Audio Class we will be publishing for a while. You can download more at http://zappenglish.com. Thanks for listening!
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Around the Home - Zapp English Listening 2.13
22/09/2013 Duração: 16minDream homes, and different houses/homes around the world are just two of the things you'll hear people discussing in this listening podcast. It's a great opportunity to get better at listening to natural English speech as well as reminding yourself of common words related to houses and places we live. We have six different speakers and three different English accents for you; American, Canadian and British. Get the ebook and more Listening audio classes at http://zappenglish.com.
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Computers - Zapp English Listening 2.12
15/09/2013 Duração: 15minDo you ever have a day when you don't use computers? We certainly don't whilst making all these podcasts for you :-) ! Love them or hate them, we spend a lot of time talking about computers, so it's important to understand conversations about them. In this English podcast you'll work on your listening skills and practise listening to conversations and individuals with a variety of British and Amercian accents. Download the English Listening eBook at http://zappenglish.com.
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Things in the House - Zapp English Listening 2.11
08/09/2013 Duração: 12minHouses and apartments and the things inside them can be very different. Compare where you live and the things in your rooms to those of our six different English speakers. By the end of this audio podcast you'll be better at understanding descriptions of things in the house as well as feeling more comfortable listening to natural English conversations. Download the English Listening eBook at http://zappenglish.com.
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Describing Things - Zapp English Listening 2.10
01/09/2013 Duração: 11minDescribing things is an important part of everyday life. What possessions do you own? What would you like to have? We talk about these things a lot and in this audio class you'll get better at understanding these English conversations as people describe their favourite objects, and talk about how important things are to them. You'll review English adjectives for describing things and listen to seven different voices as well as a variety of British and American accents. Get the ebook at http://zappenglish.com.
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Describing Appearance - Zapp English Listening 2.9
28/07/2013 Duração: 14minDo you think you can guess what somebody looks like from the sound of their voice? In this English podcast you can try! We have eight different speakers for you, with Canadian, English and American accents. You'll practise getting general and detailed information from listening to individuals as well as a conversation between three people. It's also a good chance to review common ways to describe appearance. Download the ebook from http://zappenglish.com.
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Education and Learning - Zapp English Listening 2.8
21/07/2013 Duração: 13minGet the ebook at http://zappenglish.com. Practise listening to both natural English conversations and monologues in this listening podcast about education and learning. We can all remember our school days and maybe some of the teachers we had. Compare your experiences to our four different native speakers. You'll hear North American and British accents as well as some useful and common English expressions related to education.
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In Town - Zapp English Listening 2.7
14/07/2013 Duração: 12minIn this English listening podcast you're going to listen to a variety of native English speakers from the UK as they describe towns & cities they know, and how they imagine the perfect town. You'll study and revise English words and phrases we use to describe towns, and listen to both unscripted conversations, and monologues - people speaking individually. Download the ebook and transcription at http://zappenglish.com.
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City Life - Zapp English Listening 2.6
07/07/2013 Duração: 14minIn this audio/MP3 podcast, you'll be developing your ability to listen to natural speech and spontaneous English conversations, and you'll also learn about cities around the world. Have you been to Beijing? Barcelona? Paris? Bangkok? You'll hear eight different speakers talking about these places and more, and at the same time you can experience British, Canadian and American accents. The world in your ear! Download the English Listening eBook at http://zappenglish.com.
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DANGER - Zapp English Listening 2.5
30/06/2013 Duração: 14minDANGER!! Do you know what to do if there's an earthquake? Have you ever been in a dangerous situation? In this listening skills audio lesson you'll hear real and unscripted conversations that answer these questions and more. You'll hear four different speakers with three accents discussing danger; British, Canadian and American. Download the English Listening eBook at http://zappenglish.com.
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Friends and Family - Zapp English Listening 2.4
23/06/2013 Duração: 12minDownload the e-book at http://zappenglish.com. In this English listening skills podcast you'll practise listening to real conversations about friends and family. There are eight different speakers in this audio lesson and you'll hear accents from North America as well as speakers from the north, south and west of England. There is an expression in English, 'You can choose your friends, but you can't choose your family'. Listen and see if our speakers feel the same. It's also a good opportunity to review some common family and relationship vocabulary.
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Describing People - Zapp English Listening 2.3
16/06/2013 Duração: 14minIn this real English audio class about describing people you have the chance to take a personality test, as well as hearing what different people think are good characteristics and bad characteristics (of people's characters). We'll hear what makes a good friend and a good boss. What do you think? You'll also be reminded of some common adjectives for describing character. Five different speakers give their opinions and you will have the chance to listen to Canadian, British and American accents. Download the e-book and transcription at http://zappenglish.com.
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Living with People - Zapp English Listening 2.2
09/06/2013 Duração: 13minWho do you live with? Do you know your neighbours? Are your flatmates clean and tidy? Practise your listening in this audio podcast as they answer questions like these about living with people. You'll hear four people with different British accents and have the chance to listen to individuals as well as conversations between three people. This is also a good chance to review vocabulary on the subject of living together and accommodation. Download the e-book and English conversations transcript at http://zappenglish.com.
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Jobs and Work - Zapp English Listening 2.1 (LEVEL 2)
02/06/2013 Duração: 14minNew Level 2 (Intermediate) Series! In this English listening audio class you're going to practise listening to natural English on the topic of work and employment. Careers are important in most people's lives; we either have one or want one, so understanding conversations about jobs is a big part of life. In this audio lesson you'll hear five different people with accents from the north and south of England as well as from North America. Find out what people like and don't like about their jobs and what it feels like to work from home. Download the e-book and transcription at http://zappenglish.com.
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Numbers and Amounts - Zapp English Listening 3.32
25/12/2012 Duração: 19minDownload the English conversation transcript at Zappenglish.com. In this English listening unit, you're going to work on picking out specific information relating to numbers, facts and figures. Tom plays a guessing game – can you do better than he does? Alongside your listening skills, you'll also review lots of different ways to talk about figures and amounts in English.
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The Environment - Zapp English Listening 3.31
18/12/2012 Duração: 16minHow green are you? This is a useful English listening in today's environment conscious world. Practise your listening skills while comparing your green credentials to our speakers. You will also pick up and review ways to talk about the environment and environmental problems. Recorded in Barcelona parks and at the beach, with accompanying background sounds. Download the English conversation transcript at Zappenglish.com.
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Shopping - Zapp English Listening 3.30
11/12/2012 Duração: 16minDo you shop locally or buy from a huge supermarket? What was the last thing you bought? You'll develop your listening skills on topics like these in this unit. You'll hear recordings including individuals as well as discussions between three different English speakers. This is also a good opportunity to review and expand your English vocabulary about shopping. Download the conversation transcript at Zappenglish.com.