English is spoken in 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 60 minutes of interviews, exercises and dialogues connected to Spotlight magazine.
This month, Spotlight Audio presents some of the poetic language of the King James Bible, first published 400 years ago in 1611. Listen here to the track in which we introduce this topic.
This month's contents
1. Introduction
World View
2. Arms and the farmer
A Day in My Life
3. Actress Shannon Rattey
Britain Today
4. How very Middleton of you
Travel: Miami
5. Introduction to Miami
6. My kind of Miami (excerpt)
7. An Art Deco tour
8. Miami quiz
Around Oz
9. Everybody’s got a tattoo
Replay: recent news events
10. Introduction
11. The Arab protests
12. The Irish election
13. The supercomputer
Debate
14. Are you careful about expressing your political opinion?
Language: The King James Bible
15. Introduction to biblical English
16. A labour of love (excerpt)
17. King James Bible reading
18. Exercise: Idioms from the Bible
Peggy's Place
19. Sad times
Everyday English
20. Gardening
English at Work
21. Dear Ken: Can you help me understand difficult speakers?
Short Story
22. "Tony meets the General"
23. Conclusion
Total playing time 61:40
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