Women and football

BBC Learning English People and Places Women and football Jackie:Hello, welcome to People Places from bbclearningenglish.com. Today: women's football is there any hope for it? Major competitions for women, such as the World Cup, tend to go barely no

David Coulthard

BBC Learning English People and Places David Coulthard Jackie: Hello, welcome to the programme, with me Jackie Dalton. I dont know if this sound means anything to you, but to me it conjures up images of my dad dropping off to sleep in front of the t

Joshua Jones

BBC Learning English People and Places Joshua Jones Jackie: Hello, welcome to People Places with me, Jackie Dalton. Joshua Jones was born with the illness cystic fibrosis. It's a condition which causes blockages in the lungs and other organs of the

Tractor Lady

BBC Learning English People and Places Tractor Lady Jackie: Hello, welcome to bbclearningenglish.com. I'm Jackie Dalton Manon It's a 31 year old German tractor and it's green, with red inside the wheels. Jackie: and this is the Dutch actress Manon O

Meeting Penguins

BBC Learning English People and Places Meeting Penguins Amber:Hello, Im Amber and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com In People and Places today, we meet Meredith Hooper whos been to Antarctica to get to know these noisy creatures Actuality We

The Lipstick Blondes

BBC Learning English People and Places The Lipstick Blondes Amber:Hello, Im Amber and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com In People and Places today, we meet a ski mountaineer and she defines the term for us! And she takes us to an extremely h

Xiaolu Guo

BBC Learning English People and Places Xiaolu Guo Amber:Hello! Today, we meet a young and highly-successful Chinese writer and film- maker, Xiaolu Guo. She talks about learning English, and about how she had fun trying to find the right kind of Engl

Barrington Irving Junior

BBC Learning English People and places Barrington Irving Junior Dima:Hello, Im Dima, and today we are meeting a Jamaican pilot who has recently impressed the world by becoming the youngest ever man to fly solo around the globe. The twenty-three year

Hany El Hamzawy

BBC Learning English People and Places Hany El Hamzawy William:Hello and welcome to People and Places the programme where you meet interesting people with interesting stories! My names William Kremer. Today, I thought wed practise some listening com

Pen Hadow

BBC Learning English People and Places Pen Hadow William:Hello and welcome to People and Places. My names William Kremer. Coming up in the programme today, were going to practise listening and [strange noise] and well be finding out what that strang

Richard Firestone

BBC Learning English People and places Richard Firestone Dima:Hello, I'm Dima, and today our guest is Richard Firestone, an American scientist in Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory who has recently been involved in a fascinating research into an

Girl Geek Dinners

BBC Learning English People and Places Girl Geek Dinners Amber:Hello, Im Amber and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com. In People and Places today, we go to a London bar with a group of people who are all passionate about technology you know,

Hoglands

BBC Learning English People and Places Hoglands Amber:Hello, Im Amber and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com In People and Places today, we meet Mary Moore, daughter of the renowned British artist and sculptor, Henry Moore (who died in 1986).

Uma Gunasilan

BBC Learning English People and Places Sun Hai Nin SIG Sun Hai Nin: Well, hello everybody Im Hai Nin, Im from China and now Im in London. William:And Im William Kremer welcome to People and Places. You just heard a young Chinese Woman, Sun Hai Nin.

Alexis Kekeh

BBC Learning English People and Places Alexis Kekeh Alexis:My name is Alexis. Im from Togo. William: and Im William Kremer. Welcome to People and Places! One of my favourite things about living in London is the incredible mix of people that you find

Tango

BBC Learning English People and Places Tango Amber:Hello! Today, we meet Christine Denniston whos been to Argentina to learn about one of the worlds most passionate dances, the Tango. So find a partner and get your dancing shoes on because we ll be

Students at Fort Hare

BBC Learning English People and places Students at Fort Hare Presenter:Hello, I'm Dima, and today we're travelling to South Africa to find out what young people there think about the state of democracy in their country. We're joining Lisa and Pumale

Chinese warriors in London

BBC Learning English People and Places Chinese warriors in London Amber:Hello, Im Amber and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com In People and Places today, the Director of the British Museum, Neil Macgregor, introduces us to some extraordinary

Speak English like a native!

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

Albert Little- US VSO in Jamaica

BBC Learning English People and Places Albert Little- US VSO in Jamaica Yvonne:Welcome to People and Places where we meet interesting people and find out about interesting places with bbclearningenglish.com. Hello, I'm Yvonne Archer. On a recent vis