Episode 20 – Show Time Spanish (Telenovela)

March 28, 2009 2 comments

Episode 20 features the fourth installment of our ‘telenovela’, Verano Español. Find out the latest about the life of Laura and her mother as they spend the summer in Spain en la casa de tía Julia. Will Laura find out a little more about the mystery customer in the panadería? Don’t miss this episode of Show Time Spanish!

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Lesson 20 – Coffee Break Spanish

March 28, 2009 7 comments

In Lesson 20 we visit a Spanish restaurant and order some food. 

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Lesson 50 – Coffee Break French

March 28, 2009 6 comments

In lesson 50, Mark puts Anna to the test with an identity quiz.

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Sample puzzle sheet for pack 1

March 23, 2009 No comments yet

Each pack of School Run French comes with additional materials including puzzle sheets, worksheets and a word list. Children also receive a certificate to mark the completion of each pack. Download the sample puzzle sheet, and if you’d like to go ahead and purchase Pack 1 for School Run French, click here.

Lesson 19 – Show Time Spanish

March 21, 2009 11 comments

In this week’s episode, Mark and Alba discuss some useful techniques for learning languages and share their ideas and advice with listeners. In the intermedio Alba talks about the northern Spanish city of Bilbao, and José introduces a construction which involves lo + adjective. Grammar points covered include the construction siempre que and the use of the subjunctive after para que. 

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Lesson 49 – Coffee Break French

March 21, 2009 No comments yet

In this week’s lesson, we look at some adjectives that come before the noun instead of after. We also learn a way to remember which adjectives come before the noun.

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Lesson 19 – Coffee Break Spanish

March 21, 2009 6 comments

In Lesson 19 we review Lessons 11-18. 

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Lesson 18 – Show Time Spanish

March 16, 2009 No comments yet

In episode 18 of Show Time Spanish, Mark and Alba talk about the advantages and disadvantages of buying things online, and share their experiences both positive and negative. In this week’s intermedio, Alba presents the city of Granada in the south of Spain, and José talks about ways to describe someone whose head is always in the clouds. Grammar points covered include the personal a, present subjunctive, double negatives, and the expression dar ganas a alguien.

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Pack 1 – Episode 5 – School Run French

March 16, 2009 No comments yet

Pack 1 introduces greetings and common expressions. In lesson 5, listeners will review all the words and phrases learned in the pack.

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Episode 08 – Walk, Talk and Learn French

March 14, 2009 15 comments

In episode 08 of Walk, Talk and Learn French, Pierre-Benoît and Mark talk avoir expressions and take another look at the imperfect tense.

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Lesson 48 – Coffee Break French

March 14, 2009 No comments yet

In Lesson 48, we look at a different area of French grammar. We move on from verbs to adjectives and start by talking about colours and nationalities. Anna can’t be here for this lesson but she will be back with us next week as we look at adjectives in more detail.

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Lesson 18 – Coffee Break Spanish

March 14, 2009 8 comments

In lesson 18 you’ll learn more useful words and phrases for a visit to a restaurant.

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Lesson 17 – Coffee Break Spanish

March 11, 2009 7 comments

In this week’s lesson you’ll learn useful words and phrases for a visit to a restaurant.

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One Minute Mandarin Premium Edition now available

March 10, 2009 No comments yet

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We’re delighted to announce the availability of the Premium version of One Minute Mandarin. This premium version includes the following elements: the lesson guide lists all the words and phrases taught in the series; the enhanced podcasts allow listeners to view the words and phrases on iPod screens and computers using synchronised flashcards; the quick quiz podcast allows listeners to test their understanding of the material covered in the course; and the One Minute Mandarin: Take-Off Time show provides a full review of all the language in a handy audio file, ready to take on board your flight!

The Premium podcast can be purchased for £10.00 GBP from our membership page. As a special opening offer we’re offering a 20% discount. Use coupon code mandarin at checkout and get these materials for £8.00 GBP. This coupon code is valid until 22 March 2009. If you’re already a Radio Lingua premium member, you can add One Minute Mandarin to your membership from your Control Panel.

Lesson 17 – Show Time Spanish

March 9, 2009 1 comment

This episode is dedicated to all fans of the imperfect subjunctive… and to those of you who are terrified of it! After listening to Mark and Alba’s discussion about all things hypothetical, you’ll be 100% confident in using the Spanish imperfect subjunctive. In addition, Alba talks about her favourite parts of Madrid, and José introduces some ways to express surprise in the intermedio.

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