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5 Storytelling Podcasts You’ll Love — adammclane.com. Photo by Alyson Hurt via Flickr (Creative Commons) I’m a connoisseur of storytelling. I can’t get enough of the genre. Whether its a personal narrative, or non-fictional piece, investigative storytelling, or fiction– I love it all. As a communicator I study the method and mode of storytelling. This American Life – The granddaddy of them all. What are your favorite podcasts for learning storytelling? Related. Kids and Teens Podcasts : Page 1 : Podfeed.net. Listen, learn and teach English with podcasts in English for intermediate learners and teachers. There are more vocabulary activities related to these podcasts on the 'extras' page. 120 Cowboy country. Join Jackie and Richard with the cowboys, horses and shoot-outs (15 Oct 15) ► Download (1.59MB, 3min 29sec) ► Transcript(pdf 53KB) ► Worksheet & Answers (pdf 602KB)► Vocabulary tasks(pdf 131KB) This podcast goes with this video (or you can watch it here) ◼ Stop video 119 Fly the flag.

New Zealand is thinking about changing their flag - so why is that? ► Download (1.74MB, 3min 47sec) ► Transcript (pdf 53KB)► Worksheet & Answers (pdf 361KB)► Vocabulary tasks (pdf 91KB) Some great tips for when you're designing a flag: 118 Once in a blue moon. . ► Download (1.47MB, 3min 12sec) ► Transcript (pdf 54KB)► Worksheet & Answers (pdf 64KB)► Vocabulary tasks (pdf 100KB) The worksheet for this song is on the 'extras' page: 117 Jaws.

. ► Download (1.79MB, 3min 55sec) ► Transcript (pdf 56KB)► Worksheet & Answers (pdf 96KB)► Vocabulary tasks (pdf 191KB) There is a creature alive today... 115 Baking soda. Listen to English - learn English! - The podcast website for people learning English. This is one of the school meals which Martha Payne photographed for her blog. She had carrot soup, pasta with meat and vegetables and more carrot, and yoghurt. Today we visit Scotland, to find out what a Scottish schoolgirl thinks of her school meals. And because the European Cup Football matches have reached an interesting stage, and poor old England have been knocked out by Italy, this might be a good time to learn a new football expression. Martha Payne is 9 years old. She lives in a small community in Scotland called Lochgilphead. Like many British schoolchildren, Martha has a meal at school in the middle of the day.

In English, we often call these meals “school dinners”. Martha is interested in the food at her school. Children in other schools, and in other countries, started to read Martha’s blog. And at this point, the bureaucrats who run the education system in the part of Scotland where Martha lives became aware of her blog. I like stories with a happy ending. 49 Comments. Fiction Podcasts. Radio, audio et podcasts.