Presenters: Maria and Nader Topic: Personal experiences SUMMARY This show follows last week's show, episode 66. In that show, students from GO4 interviewed students from GO3. In this show, GO3 students get their chance to interview students from GO4 about their unusual personal experiences. (GO4 is an adult pre-intermediate level general English language course and GO3 is an intermediate level class, at St Clare's, Oxford, UK.) PARTICIPANTS Maria and Nader introduced the show. Nader and Abdulaziz chose the linking jingle from Garageband. GO3 students took turns to interview GO4 students. We hear interviews with: GO3 students: Abdulaziz (Saudi Arabia) Ali (Saudi Arabia) Ali (Kuwait) Aykut (Turkey) Charles (France) Maria (Spain) Nader (Saudi Arabia) Natalia (Venezuela) Simon (Venezuela) Tetsu (Japan) GO4 students: Abdullah (Saudi Arabia) Fahad (Saudi Arabia) Hani (Saudi Arabia) Mingke (China) Raed (Saudi Arabia) Vicki (Spain) INTERVIEW QUESTIONS (If you are listening in class, you could ask a partner the interview questions, or answer them yourself, then choose one or more of the speakers and note their answers.) Food What is your favourite food? Do you like to go to fast-food restaurants? Do you like cooking? Unusual experiences What is the most difficult thing you have ever done? What is the most difficult thing you have faced in England? What is the most exciting thing you have ever done? What is the most disgusting thing that you’ve ever seen? Have you ever met a famous person? Travel What’s the most beautiful place you have ever been to? Which city/country do you most want to visit? Relationships Have you ever been in love? Who or what is the most important thing in your life? Future What do you want to do that you have never done? What do you want to be doing in 10 years time? YOUR COMMENTS Please listen to our interviews and add your comments on our blog page at bardwellroad.podomatic.com. THANKS Thanks to Maria and Nader for their excellent work in presenting the show, to all the GO3 students for the work they did preparing the interview questions before the show, and especially to GO3 class teacher, Jane Manning, for all her extra work helping her students to prepare for this show. PRODUCTION The show was recorded in the GO3 classroom, on GO4 teacher, Geoff's, Apple MacBook Pro computer with the program Garageband. The Garageband jingle used is "Sea to Sky". After editing in Garageband, the audio volume was leveled using the program Levelator (www.gigavox.com/levelator), and converted to MP3 using LameBrain (check at www.macupdate.com). The photo was edited in Adobe Fireworks. This show was produced at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford, UK.

[ Fri, 29 Feb 2008 19:47:16 GMT ]

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