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<itunes:summary>English Banana.com is a fun site for learners of English. We have helped millions of visitors from all around the world to learn English since 2002. Our site features free games, quizzes and downloads for learning and teaching English.</itunes:summary>

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<title>Talk a Lot Free Spoken English Course : Vocabulary : Discussion Words : Sport</title>

<itunes:author>Matt Purland (WIZIQ.com)</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to pronounce forty key vocabulary words on the topic of Sport.</itunes:subtitle>

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A free spoken English class using Talk a Lot method. We will learn how to pronounce forty key vocabulary words on the topic of Sport. We will look at meaning, spelling, word stress, and sounds. Suitable for elementary to pre-intermediate level EFL and ESL students. Matt Purland is the creator of the popular English language resource website http://www.englishbanana.com. He is the author of the Talk a Lot Free Spoken English course, which is a free download available from http://www.englishbanana.com/talkalot. Material discussed during this lesson (.pdf): http://www.englishbanana.com/lesson-5-discussion-words-sport.pdf</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>Talk a Lot Free Spoken English Course : Listening and Pronunciation Focus : Films</title>

<itunes:author>Matt Purland (WIZIQ.com)</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>A fun interactive activity for pre-intermediate level students.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>You will practise listening skills using a text on the topic of "Films". Matt Purland is the creator of the popular English language resource website http://www.englishbanana.com. He is the author of the Talk a Lot Free Spoken English course, which is a free download available from http://www.englishbanana.com. Material discussed during this lesson (.pdf): http://www.englishbanana.com/talkalot/films-multi-purpose-text.pdf</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:50:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>Talk a Lot Free Spoken English Course : Sentence Stress and Connected Speech : Lesson 1 : Money</title>

<itunes:author>Matt Purland (WIZIQ.com)</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to identify the stressed syllables and vowel sounds in a sentence.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>A free spoken English class using Talk a Lot method. We will learn about sentence stress and connected speech. We will look at how to identify the stressed syllables and vowel sounds in a sentence, and how to connect them together using connected speech techniques. Suitable for elementary to pre-intermediate level EFL and ESL students. Matt Purland is the creator of the popular English language resource website www.englishbanana.com. He is the author of the Talk a Lot Free Spoken English course, which is a free download available from http://www.englishbanana.com. Material discussed during this lesson (.pdf): http://www.englishbanana.com/talkalot/sentence-stress-and-connected-speech-lesson-1.pdf; http://www.englishbanana.com/talkalot/the-techniques-of-connected-speech.pdf; http://www.englishbanana.com/copying-licence.pdf</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:40:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>Talk a Lot Free Spoken English Course : Vocabulary : Discussion Words : Music</title>

<itunes:author>Matt Purland (WIZIQ.com)</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>Pronounce forty key vocabulary words on the topic of Music.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>A free spoken English class using Talk a Lot method. We will learn how to pronounce forty key vocabulary words on the topic of Music. We will look at meaning, spelling, word stress, and sounds. Suitable for elementary to pre-intermediate level EFL and ESL students. Matt Purland is the creator of the popular English language resource website www.englishbanana.com. He is the author of the Talk a Lot Free Spoken English course, which is a free download available from http://www.englishbanana.com. Material discussed during this lesson (.pdf): http://www.studypaws.com/elt/talk-a-lot-elementary-book-2/talk-a-lot-2-discussion-words-music.pdf; http://www.studypaws.com/elt/talk-a-lot-elementary-book-2/talk-a-lot-2-question-sheet-music.pdf</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:40:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>Teaching ESL Using the Talk a Lot Curriculum</title>

<itunes:author>Ray Connors (WIZIQ.com)</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>Introduction to the Talk a Lot Free Spoken English course.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>In this class for ESL teachers we will learn how to utilize the innovative free downloadable curriculum available to ESL teachers called the Talk a Lot program. It requires no text books, and gets your students speaking very quickly and accurately in English. The program has won worldwide acclaim, and the best part is that it is free to use. Dr Raymond Connors is a long time ESL professional with wide experience in teacher training, and his previous classes on WIZIQ.com have dealt with ESL for children, and adults as well as GE. His engaging personality and easy teaching style make his classes both informative and interesting. Highly regarded in the ESL community, his classes are designed to equip ESL teachers with immediately usable techniques to improve classroom presentation. Material discussed during this lesson (.pdf): http://www.studypaws.com/elt/talk-a-lot-elementary-book-1/talk-a-lot-1-complete-book.pdf</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>Introducing - English Banana.com Schools</title>

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<itunes:subtitle>Everything you need to run your own English course. </itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Printable and photocopiable forms and materials to help English teachers to plan, structure and administer their own English course - plus a fab forum where teachers and students can share tips and ideas, or just chat! </itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2007 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>Visit Beautiful Sydney</title>

<itunes:summary>Take a tour of beautiful Sydney Harbour and Botany Bay in New South Wales, Australia.</itunes:summary>

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<title>ESL Video Lesson - Where's Annie's Elephant?</title>

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<itunes:subtitle>Featuring a duck, a frog, a dog and even a monster. But where's Annie's elephant? </itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>An amazing interactive ESL video activity for elementary learners of English. </itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2006 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>ESL Video Lesson - Favourite Colours</title>

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<itunes:subtitle>Write down each person's favourite colour. Simple really. Or is it? Test your vocabulary and listening skills with this super new video quiz for elementary students of English from English Banana.com... </itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>A fab ESL video activity for elementary learners of English. </itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2006 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>ESL Video Lesson - Kings and Queens of England</title>

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<itunes:subtitle>Have fun learning about some of the kings and queens of England with this interesting video quiz for intermediate students of English and History from English Banana.com... </itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Engaging ESL video activity for intermediate learners of English. </itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2006 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>ESL Video Lesson - What's Missing</title>

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<itunes:subtitle>A fun video lesson from English Banana.com. Memorise the 10 objects then say which are missing in the following 6 video clips... </itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Super ESL video activity for elementary learners of English. </itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2006 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>Match the Song Lyrics</title>

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<itunes:subtitle>Listen to the lyrics and match them to the right places in the song.</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>A fun and interesting litening activity for advanced learners of English. </itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jul 2006 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>Relax with some free English Banana.com music</title>

<itunes:author>English Banana.com</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>There's no lesson this week, but instead you can relax with our free and exclusive music track. This track is entitled: She Makes Up Her Mind</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Get the first free English Banana.com music track here. </itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2006 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>My Cousin Jeffrey</title>

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<itunes:subtitle>Elementary learners can practise general vocabulary about the home and furniture. This lesson also practises alphabetical order</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Listen to my cousin Jeffrey talking about what he's got in his home. Write down the things he doesn't say and then put the whole list in alphabetical order. </itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jun 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

<itunes:duration>6:44</itunes:duration>

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<title>Calling the British Library in London</title>

<itunes:author>English Banana.com</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>Listening quiz for intermediate learners testing numbers, addresses and more...!</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Fun quiz about the British Library in London. </itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jun 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

<itunes:duration>17:22</itunes:duration>

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<title>World Cup 2006 Quiz</title>

<itunes:author>English Banana.com</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>Fantastic topical football quiz - listen and answer the questions!</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>World Cup Quiz for anyone who loves football. </itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2006 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>The Girl Who Got Bigger and Bigger</title>

<itunes:author>English Banana.com</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>A short listening test for Elementary students of English</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Listen to the story of the girl who just kept on growing until her foot was the size of her house! Then answer 10 comprehension questions. </itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jun 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>A Very Big Family!</title>

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<itunes:subtitle>A short listening test for Intermediate students of English</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Join in with this fun role play about a man who has a very big family! </itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Sat, 27 May 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>Can You Follow Instructions?</title>

<itunes:author>English Banana.com</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>A short listening test for Intermediate students of English</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Listen to the instructions and try to follow them exactly. Plus - answers to last week's quiz questions about the United Kingdom</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Sat, 20 May 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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<title>The Car Thief</title>

<itunes:author>English Banana.com</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>A reading comprehension test for Intermediate students of English</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Listen to the story of The Car Thief and answer the questions that follow. Plus - test your general knowledge of the United Kingdom</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Sat, 13 May 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

<itunes:duration>13:30</itunes:duration>

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<title>Learn the English Alphabet</title>

<itunes:author>English Banana.com</itunes:author>

<itunes:subtitle>A fun lesson for Elementary students of English</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:summary>Listen to and repeat the English alphabet with some useful exercises for elementary students of English on our first ever podcast!</itunes:summary>

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<pubDate>Sat, 6 May 2006 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

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