Interview with an Actress
Description: A famous actress is interviewed about her recent work.
Language: Conversation about actress's current work in the theater and movies.
Dialect: North American English | Length: 6m 27s | Listening Number: 4L1 | CEFR Level: C1
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S.E.T.I.
Description: An interview on the radio about SETI (Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence).
Language: Vocabulary and expressions to talk about science, especially astronomy, UFOs, SETI, etc.
Dialect: North American English | Length: 7m 53s | Listening Number: 4L2 | CEFR Level: C1
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The Pet Caterer
Description: Radio interview between presenter and man who works as a caterer for pets.
Language: Man describes everyday activities and procedure related to his job.
Dialect: North American & British English | Length: 7m 43s | Listening Number: 4L3 | CEFR Level: B2
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A Survival Story
Description: Listen to the exciting story of survival at sea, against all the odds.
Language: Sailor describes a terrifying survival ordeal in the Pacific Ocean.
Dialect: North American & British English | Length: 9m 53s | Listening Number: 4L4 | CEFR Level: C1/C2
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Online Perils
Description: Radio interview about the dangers of the web: spam, viruses and more.
Language: Internet expert describes ways of avoiding the "dark" side of the online world.
Dialect: North American & British English | Length: 6m 43s | Listening Number: 4L5 | CEFR Level: B2
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Turn Off That Light
Description: A radio discussion about the modern problem of light pollution.
Language: Radio interviewer speaks to an expert on light pollution, the problems it causes and how we can reduce it.
Dialect: North American English | Length: 6m 47s | Listening Number: 4L6 | CEFR Level: C1
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Read All About It
Description: Discussion between two friends about merits of different local newspapers.
Language: Description of advantages and disadvantages of three different newspapers.
Dialect: North American English | Length: 4m 54s | Listening Number: 4L7 | CEFR Level: B2/C1
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Anger Behind The Wheel
Description: Radio presenter interviews a member of a driving organization about road rage.
Language: Talk about the causes of road rage and possible solutions.
Dialect: North American & British English | Length: 8m 23s | Listening Number: 4L8 | CEFR Level: C1
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Film Fanatics
Description: Radio presenter interviews two film critics about new movies they've seen.
Language: Positive and negative adjectives/vocabulary connected with film and cinema.
Dialect: North American & British English | Length: 9m 17s | Listening Number: 4L9 | CEFR Level: C1
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A Writer Talks
Description: An author is interviewed on the radio about her past and present books.
Language: Talking about ideas, inspiration, life events.
Dialect: North American English | Length: 7m 53s | Listening Number: 4L10 | CEFR Level: C1/C2
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