Spotlight Audio 5/2008

English is spoken in many different ways around the world. Spotlight Audio gives you not only American English and British English, but often Australian, South African, Irish and other regional forms of pronunciation in 70 minutes of interviews, exercises and dialogues connected to Spotlight magazine.

Listen to 'Who exactly is... Julian Schnabel'

Contents

1. Introduction

People

2. Who exactly is... Julian Schnabel? (p. 6)

World View

3. Trees of life (p. 11)

A Day in My Life

4. Andre Georgescu (see p. 9)

Britain Today

5. Parties on your right, parties on your left (p.14)

Politics

6. "In search of identity" (excerpt; p.16)

Debate

7. Is it wrong to kill someone in extreme pain? (see p. 24)

Focus: Las Vegas

8. "A city without any limits" (excerpt; p. 26)

9. Interview with Kristen Howey

10. The language of gambling

Around Oz

11. Alcopops and drugs are destroying our kids (p. 48)

Replay: A look at recent news events

12. Introduction

13. Elections in Zimbabwe

14. The CIA policy on torture

15. Skin cancer in Scotland

Everyday English

16. Charity work (pp. 59-60)

English at Work

17. Effective e-mails (see p. 64)

Peggy's Place

18. It's Peggy's lucky day (p. 58)

Spoken English

19. It's rhyme time (see p. 68)

Short Story

20. High noon on the Richmond Road (p. 47)

21. Conclusion / quiz

Total playing time - 63.26