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Much Language Such Talk – new podcast

A language podcast answering your questions about language, learning, and culture.

Much Language Such Talk (MLST) is a new podcast talking about bi- and multilingualism and what it means to speak more than one language. They will explore the benefits, the advantages, the struggles of bilingualism, what it entails, and what it means in the daily life of people who speak, know, and study more than one language.

They address topics such as language change, how we learn languages at different ages, bilingualism and language disorders, language identity and culture, minority languages, language policies, language education and more.

Published every Thursday – transcript also on the website.

Link above.

Listening practice with BBC Teach school radio

If you want to listen to some stories – either ones you have read in your English class, such as Macbeth or Private Peaceful, or some new stories, such as The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, then the link below is very good. Just pick a story and listen along. It is good for your English language structure and pronunciation.

Jekyll and Hyde even givesĀ  you language structure and characterisation hints in the video as it is being read to help you understand the language better.

They are quite good for all ages. Link below.

Stories to listen to on BBC School Radio

Enjoy!