TBRCP120 - GO3 students talk about travel and holidays

Presenter: Tahar Topic: Travel and holidays In this show, adult English language students in GO3 class talk about travel and holidays. Tahar, from Tunisia, chose the topic and prepared the questions (with the teacher's help). He introduces the show and interviews his classmates. We hear interviews with: Gabriella (Italy) Medyan (Jordan) Charles (Switzerland) Serif (Turkey) Ana (Spain) Interview questions (If you are listening in class, you could ask a partner the interview questions, then choose one or more of the speakers and note their answers.) Travel and holidays 1. Why do you think people travel? 2. How much holiday do you think people need every year? 3. Do you prefer a relaxing holiday or an activity holiday? 4. Do you prefer to travel with your friends or your family? (Why?) 5. When you go on holiday, do you prefer hot or cold countries? 6. Where are you going to go next time you travel? Who are you going to go with? 7. What's the most beautiful place you've ever been to? (Please describe it.) 8. What's your best (or worst) holiday experience? 9. Has the airline ever lost your luggage? (What happened?) This show was recorded in class, on group teacher, Geoff's, Apple MacBook Pro computer with the program Garageband. The Garageband jingle used is Travel! After editing in Garageband and Audacity (for noise removal and deletion of unnecessary silence), the audio volume was levelled using the program Levelator (www.gigavox.com/levelator), and the file was converted to MP3 format. The photo was edited in Pixelmator. This show was produced at the Bardwell Road Adult Centre, St Clare's, Oxford, UK.