_Monthly news from podcastsinenglish_  Dear Teacher The World Cup has come and gone but podcastsinenglish keeps on going! We started the month with a podcast linked to a video about the First World War which started 100 years ago. There are some amazing facts about The Great War in the video and the worksheet focuses on numbers. This is for level 2. Meanwhile for level 1 this month we ask Can you swim? The worksheet gets students to ask each other whether they can swim and where they le ...Continue Reading

   _Monthly news from podcastsinenglish_  Dear Teacher It's here at last – the World Cup. We have loads of ideas for teachers on how to use the World Cup in your classes. Have a look at *Kick off!_ _*which has a lesson plan for teachers, the worksheets have been updated for the 2014 event. We hope the activities will make the event interesting even for those who aren't keen on football. Meanwhile for level 1 this week we talk about *Brazil: not just a country* listen to how and why tw ...Continue Reading

_Monthly news from podcastsinenglish_  Dear Teacher Easter is the theme for our podcasts so far this month. The first is Holy week which includes one of our pie videos. This is for level 2. For level 1 we have The Easter egg which describes four things we do with eggs during the Easter period. The extra vocabulary worksheet has some more strange British customs. World Book Day April 23 is a big event around the world. We have a number of podcasts about reading. A good book, is ...Continue Reading

_Monthly news from podcastsinenglish_ Dear Teacher Three podcasts up already this month. The first is That sinking feeling which is all about sinkholes both in the US and yes, in the UK too. Students find out why and how they happen, level 3. There's a song and worksheet for this podcast too. Our second podcast this month is about writing diaries. Students listen to some interesting stories in Dear diary and write a diary entry for the day before, level 1. Our latest podcast is the first on a new theme of ...Continue Reading

   _Monthly news from podcastsinenglish_   February News Dear teacher We start the month with a cultural theme. There is a project on Facebook to encourage Paintings not photos, being put up on pages and we have decided to join in. It also gives learners an excuse to talk about artists they like and why; this is for level 1. (And if you 'like' our Facebook painting we'll send you an artist too!). Our second podcast this month is about an unusual cafe that has opened in London ...Continue Reading

   _Monthly news from podcastsinenglish_  January News Lots of news but first of all a very big happy new year from the pie team.. Our first podcast this month was a quiz all about 2013. Can you remember the important events of last year? Listen to That was the year 2013, and have a go at the quiz yourself. For our second podcast we talk about using Booking.com. We ask how useful this online site is for travellers. Look out for two more podcasts this month! Finally... Don't forge ...Continue Reading