 This online resource is based on the television programme of the same title. It can be used as a stand-alone resource or with the TV.
Choose a topic from the main menu. Each topic has the following structure:
| Video or audio
A selection of clips from the tv programmes on which the language activities are based.
To access these, you'll need the RealPlayer 'plug-in'.
Use the control bar to pause, rewind and replay the clips. More details on 'plug-ins' can be found at BBC Online Help.
| Transcripts and translation
These are provided as support to the video and audio files. Try to watch or listen before you look at these, to improve your listening skills.
Follow the links to display the English translation.
| Key language
A selection of key phrases for the topic.
These are the main language functions for each unit. Call them up at any time for reference.
| Key words
Some key vocabulary which will help you understand the online topic. | | Feedback
We are interested in your comments on this site, and what you think of the language activities we have created. |
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