Inside Out

Video Lesson 9 – The Barrister

charlie — Tue, 21 May 2013 08:41:57 +0000

This video lesson could be used as a follow up to the topic of law in Unit 8, pages 78–80 of the New Inside Out Advanced Student’s Book. This programme extends the theme of law and order as barrister Mike Baker describes his job, some of the traditions associated with the job and why he became a barrister.

Video Lesson 8 – Good Health

charlie — Tue, 07 May 2013 08:49:39 +0000

This Video Clip could be used as support to materials in Unit 4 of the New Inside Out Upper Intermediate Student’s Book, either
as an introduction or follow-up to the Listening and Vocabulary section on page 41, or the Reading section on page 42. In the programme we see six people responding to questions about their health and diet and their attitudes towards smoking.

Video Lesson 7 – A day in the life of

charlie — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 09:45:32 +0000

Level – Elementary

This video clip can be used as a support to materials in Unit 6 Living of the New Inside Out Elementary Student’s Book. It is a profile of Rose. She is an artist and lives in London with her twin sister.

Video Lesson 6 – The Journey

charlie — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:47:55 +0000

LEVEL – Intermediate

This video clip is an illustration of an anecdote and could be used as support to the materials in Unit 8 of the Intermediate Student’s Book, before or after the anecdote on page 73. The programme is a film made by a group of friends during an ill-fated journey from Basingstoke to a party in Oxford.

Video Lesson 5 – A Favourite Restaurant

charlie — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:09:51 +0000

This video clip is an illustration of an anecdote and could be used to support the topic of restaurants in Unit 2 of New Inside Out Advanced Student’s Book in the following places:
• before the anecdote on page 19 to enrich the students’ vocabulary and act as a model.
• after the students have given their anecdote, as a model for comparison.
Two people talk about their favourite restaurants. One talks about a traditional English restaurant, the other describes a trendy restaurant specialising in modern European cuisine.

Video Lesson 4 – A Special Place

charlie — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 09:35:37 +0000

This video clip is an illustration of an anecdote and could be used as support to materials in Unit 12 of the Upper Intermediate Student’s Book, before or after the anecdote on page 121. In the programme Heather and Sue show us their favourite rooms and tell us about some of the objects that have special meaning for them.

Video Lesson 3 – Childhood

charlie — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 09:27:35 +0000

LEVEL – Intermediate

This video clip could be used as support to materials in Unit 10 of the Student’s Book. It provides examples of native speakers telling anecdotes about their childhoods, and can be used at any point during the unit, or before or after the anecdote on page 93.

Video Lessons 2 – A Bad Day

justin — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 10:51:58 +0000

LEVEL: Pre-intermediate

This video clip can be used as support to materials in Unit 6 of the New Inside Out Pre-Intermediate Student’s Book. It is a drama about an office worker who comes back from holiday and has a disastrous day at work.

Video Lesson 1 – Names

charlie — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 12:08:14 +0000

LEVEL – Pre-Intermediate

This video includes a series of questions and answers about the names of the people interviewed. It can be used as support to materials in Unit 1 of the Pre-intermediate New Inside Out Student’s Book after the section ‘What’s in a name?’.

Events of 2012

charlie — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 11:01:55 +0000

This week’s lesson looks back at some popular news stories from last year.

Level: Intermediate and above (equivalent to CEF level B1 and above)