Do the preparation task first. Then listen to the audio and do the exercises.
Preparation
Transcript
Teacher: So, now you've got the important information, it's time to meet each other. Everyone turn to the people next to you and introduce yourselves.
Cara: So, hi. I'm Cara. And you are?
Robert: Robert.
Selim: Selim.
Cara: Nice to meet you!
Robert and Selim: You too.
Robert: Nice accent. Where are you from?
Cara: I'm from Glasgow.
Robert: Oh, really? My mum's from near Glasgow, so I'm half Scottish.
Cara: Cool. Do you live in Scotland?
Robert: No, we live in England, near Manchester. My dad's from there. What about you, Selim?
Selim: I'm from Leeds originally but I grew up near London.
Cara: Are you both doing history on its own?
Selim: No. I'm doing history and German.
Robert: I'm doing it with maths, actually.
Selim: History and maths. That's different!
Robert: Yeah, I couldn't decide between arts and sciences. Maths doesn't help with remembering dates, though! And you?
Cara: I'm doing history and French.
Selim: I wanted to do French but German was easier, so I took that.
Cara: German is so hard!
Hi guys! My name is Azril. I study at Tanjugpura University.
What subjects do you like to study?
I want to start learning English because I enjoy reading English translations of the Qur'an. Currently, I like to watch movie and listen music with English that my pronunciation more improve. I believe that learning English will make it easier for me to travel around the world and explore more knowledge. Then, I find this course from a lecture and I learn a lot of new vocabulary. The pronunciation is very clear. It makes me like English more. So, very recommended!
Hello! My name is Oktaviola Nesa. I'm a college student from Indonesia.
What subjects do you like to study?
I like to study Math, Physics and English. But among them, I prefer to learn English. I usually use English when I'm talking to my friends from different country or continent. English is the most important language among other international languages in the world. I hope I can improve my English skill by take this course, especially in my grammar and pronunciation.
i like to study English. I like reading English poems, and Im interested in music. i want to make friends across the world, because my dreams is to have friends across the world.
I like to study english, History and music.
I left school in year 2008 and i didn't speak English regularly. I am taking this course to improve my English and to communicate fluently. I would like to pursue a carrier in Computer Science and this course will be taught in English Language. I find this exercise helpful for me to write IELTS exam. I would like to meet new people here for practising because i have challenging in communicating. Thanks :)
I like staying psychology,anything related to thinking and people, and I like watching drama and hearing history, actually I prefer to little study because I’m bored.
I like studying computer science, especially programming. I'm interested in pursing studies in the field of Big Data, such as becoming a data analyst or data engineer.
I like to study English, Science and History subject. Among them, I prefer to learn English language and also hinese language to interact with foreigners. and i love travelling and making friends all over the world.
I would like to study Master's degree in sociology، And to achieve my dream of memorizing the Holy Quran and studying the English language.
Also, I want you to help me, how do I start studying english?
I think you should start from basic like watching more English films or videos with subtitles and repeat. Or, starting from using English with basic vocabulary on your activities like eating, drinking, working, bathing, etc. Don't worry whether the grammar is wrong or not. Keep doing it!