In this episode of PASS FCE….The Listening paper – An Overview with tips and advice on how to improve your listening. Welcome to PASS FCE, a Mansion Ingles podcast specifically created to help you pass the Cambridge First Certificate in English Exam. I’m Craig, I’m a teacher at the British Council in Valencia, Spain, a…
Archives for January 2015
Modal verbs in the past with Special Guest Gill – Inbetween-a-sode
Welcome to an IMBETWEEN-A-SODE with me Craig and Special guest Gill. Gill is a good friend and ex-colleague of mine from the British Council, who I’ve known for many years and admired as a wonderful teacher. I’m very happy that she’s agreed to come on the show and share her experience with you. We’re waiting for…
The definite and indefinite article, A, AN, THE, ZERO with special guest Bea – AIRC41
You can listen to Bea speaking about the present perfect tense with Reza and Craig in episode 18. Bea brought some lovely scones and Reza brought some real Irish butter and wonderful jam. Craig made the tea! scones = bollito, bizcochito (small cake) THE ARTICLE – a, an, the, zero a/an Use a and an…
Mansion Interviews Innes about Fishing
My friend Innes is a keen fisherman, and when he came to visit me last summer I asked him about fishing and if he goes fishing in the rain. Vocabulary crabs – cangrejos seaweed – algas fishing rod – caña de pescar reel – carrete bait – cebo to cast – lanzar hook…
I like to go/I like going – Would/Could – I can’t help + gerund, I don’t feel like + gerund, I didn’t mean to + infinitive – AIRC40
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2015! If you are a new listener, welcome! Reza and I are going to help you improve your English and take it to the next level. You can find more podcasts at inglespodcast.com and you can study English free at mansioningles.com. In this episode: I like to go/I like going – Would/Could…