Etiqueta: English

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  Outstanding EOI students.

  Ana is incredible!  Listen to this ex second-division basketball player telling us about her job, diet and doping controls and also about why it is so difficult to have a professional career in the world of sport when you are a woman.... Lots of food for thought here!

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  Outstanding EOI Students

  Bea is incredible!  Listen to the second part of  Bea's interview in which we learn about her experience in the professional world of music touring with the renowned Chieftains (and many other famous musicians) as a bagpiper and her move towards classical music after an exciting spree in The Royal Theatre in Madrid. 

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  Outstanding EOI Students

  Bea is incredible!  Listen to the first part of a conversation I had with Ana and Bea. Bea, a musician, talks first about the sounds she likes and hates and then reminisces on her childhood. She also tells us about her family's connection with bagpiping and her relationship, as a woman,  with that instrument. Do you want to know what was special about that? Well, then just listen! You are going to be surprised!

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  Ideas that shaped the world: The Chicken and Egg Conundrum

  In this episode of our series "Ideas that shaped the world", Irea and Zaira, members of the C1 Speaking and Radio Workshop, tell us about this old riddle, its origin and possible solution...

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  Ideas that shaped the world: Winemaking

  In this episode, David and Zaida, members of the C1 Speaking and Radio Workshop, explore the origin of winemaking, an important economic activity in our region.

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  Ideas that Shaped the World: Santa Claus

  This festive episode of our series "Ideas that Shaped the World" deals with Santa Claus. In it, Zaira and David, members of our Radio Workshop, tell us about how the whole idea of Santa Claus developed over time into the popular figure that is so ubiquitous in Western culture today.  Script adaptation by Zaira Lima & Irea Vila. 

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  Ideas that Shaped the World – The News Sheet

  In this episode of our series "Ideas that Shaped the World", Zaida and David, two C1 students of English at the Official Language School of Vigo-Tui, tell us about the origins of the News Sheet - what we now call "newspaper".  Script created and adapted by Zaida Diz and David Rodríguez.  Language: English

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  Ideas that shaped the world: Christine de Pizan

  In this episode of our series on "Ideas that shaped the world", Belén Villacieros tells us about Christine de Pizan and her remarkable work

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  Ideas that shaped the world: The Public Library

  This is the first programme of our news series on various ideas that have shaped our world. In this episode we explore the origin of the public library and also ask some of our English students what they think about them. 

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  C1 English News Bulletin

  In this news bulletin, C1 English Radio Workshop students at EOI de Vigo - Tui tell us some of the main stories that made the news in November 2022.