Live from ... authentic podcast lessons

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    Live from … authentic podcast lessons

    A series of innovative podcast lessons featuring authentic interviews. We went out and about in London and further afield asking members of the public a series of questions and recorded their answers. Each podcast comes with a set of worksheets plus a transcript of each interview for you to use in class.

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    Live from London: The monarchy

    In the weeks leading up to Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee, onestopenglish’s reporters took a trip to St James’s Park, in the shadow of Buckingham Palace, to ask locals and tourists for their opinion on the British royal family.

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    A local’s guide to the 50 best places to visit in London

    OK, we LOVE London, there’s no hiding it. It’s unique, exceptional, scary and exciting all at once and there’s so much to do. Here is a list of the top 50 not-to-be-missed places in London.

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    Live from Geneva: Switzerland

    The onestopenglish team is back in Geneva, asking locals and tourists what they like about Switzerland.

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    Live from Geneva: Multilingualism

    In this audio lesson, onestopenglish visits Geneva to ask locals and tourists how many languages they speak.

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    Live from London: The economy

    Onestopenglish visits the Houses of Parliament to find out whether locals and tourists are worried about the world's economic situation.

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    Live from London: Art

    We went to Trafalgar Square to find out what tourists and visitors of the National Gallery had to say about art.

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    Live from Andalucía: Stereotypes

    The onestopenglish reporters travelled to Córdoba and Seville in Andalucía, Spain, and asked people the question, “What stereotypes about Spain and Spanish people annoy you?”

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    Live from Andalucía: Spanish culture

    Our onestopenglish reporters travelled to Andalucía, Spain, and asked people what they thought about Spanish Culture.

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    Live from Stratford: Shakespeare 2

    The onestopenglish team is back in Stratford-upon-Avon to ask locals and visitors whether they think the Bard is brilliant or boring.

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    Live from Cardiff: Teachers

    The onestopenglish reporters have been in Cardiff to bring you another lesson in our Live from ... series. We interviewed people at a teachers’ conference, and asked them the question, “When you are away from your students, what do you miss about them?”

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    Live from Stratford: Shakespeare 1

    The intrepid onestopenglish reporters are back with more authentic interviews in our Live from ... series. This time we come to you from Stratford-upon-Avon, the home of William Shakespeare.

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    Live from London: News

    The onestopenglish reporters are back in London, asking locals and visitors questions about their daily lives. We went to Covent Garden and asked people about the news.

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    Live from London: Music

    The onestopenglish reporters are back in London, asking locals and visitors questions about their daily lives. We went to Covent Garden and asked people about the importance of music in their lives.

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    Live from Edinburgh: Homesickness

    Our onestopenglish reporters are in Edinburgh, Scotland, asking people what they miss most when they are away from home.

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    Live from Oxford: Ideal summer - audio

    This month the onestopenglish reporters are in Oxford, asking locals and visitors questions about their daily lives. We walked around the university and asked people about their ideal summer plans. 

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    Live from Edinburgh: Tourists

    We went to Edinburgh Castle and asked people the question: 'Why do you think Edinburgh is so popular with tourists?'.

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    Live from Oxford: Sports

    The onestopenglish reporters are in Oxford, asking locals and visitors questions about their daily lives. We went to Christchurch Meadow and walked along the River Thames and asked people about the importance of sport in their lives.

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    Live from London: New Year

    This is the second of our two Live from London 'Christmas specials'. We went to the South Bank and asked people about their resolutions for the new year.

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    Live from London: Christmas audio special

    This is the first of two 'Christmas special' Live from London podcasts. We went to Covent Garden and asked people the question: "What's a typical Christmas for you?"