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Thanks From The Bottom Of My Heart!
I think we should introduce ourselves.
we’ve got lots of things for you to listen to today
None of your business
she loves dancing and riding her mountain bike
Pleased to meet you!
let’s ask the question
what would you like to talk to her about
I’d like to talk about what people like me can do to help poor children.
Lots of rare birds have made their home in the park
Although it looks completely natural, the park is man made, created over 150 years ago.
They wanted to make a place where rich and poor people could find fresh air in the dirty city.
It does the same job today.
Life in New York would be impossible without Central Park
we go out into the street to find out what people think about our question of the day
celebrities promote charities and ask people to give them money or aid
At the beginning of the show, we listened to Zara from Bristol talking about Angelina Jolie.
Is it a good idea for celebrities to do work for charity?
they want us to think that they care about the world, they care about poverty
it’s a big lie. They’re not interested in poor people or the charities at all.
I think that some celebrities only want publicity, but, well, who cares!
These film stars make millions of dollars for a film and live in houses that cost millions of dollars
It’s ridiculous.
What nationality are you?
this queue’s for British and European Union members
I’m going to study at the University of Newcastle.
How long do you intend to stay in the country?
I’m not going to work, well maybe in the university holidays, but the British Embassy in Caracas said that was OK
Yes, that’s correct.
everything seems to be in order.
I hope you enjoy your stay.
What do you mean?
One minute – at the most.
Hmm, this is strange
Sitting by the lake is a big, fat frog.
The chicken gives the books to the frog and the frog looks at them and says “Read it, Read it”.
I don’t know dear. It depends.
We have to dress well now Tess – we’re celebrities.
let’s move on to our ‘I’d like to meet’ section.
we ask them to explain why.
Glasgow isn’t the capital city, is it.
I’d like to visit sometime.
Not very many people know his name He works for Apple
No, he didn’t invent it – he’s a designer, he designed it.
Thank you very much. You’re welcome.
And how about you, Ricky?
well done to both of you
Not everyone loves this strange music.
it’ll soon be World Cup time again Ravi. Are you looking forward to it?
Girls play better than boys – they don’t lie down on the ground and cry and pretend they’re hurt and they don’t argue with the referee all the time. And they aren’t violent, they don’t try to hurt each other.
I’ve watched some women’s football, and to be honest, they don’t play very well.
Do you have an opinion about this question?
The machines take Visa or MasterCard.
And look after your ticket – don’t lose it – you’ll need to put it into the slot again when you leave the tube
I’d like a parrot that talks
look at it - it’s a great shirt.
I can play the piano and you can play the guitar
It’s a difficult place to ride a bike though – lots of hills.
I like riding up hills! - I prefer riding down them.
we were camping. We took two small tents with us and at the end of every day we just put the tents up on a camp site.
I prefer to spend my holidays on the beach.
It sounds like a lot of hard work
it’s time to move on to the rest of the show
I’m going again next year. I can’t wait!
I’m training to be a beauty therapist.
I just fell in love with her voice the first time I heard her sing.
I admire her because she didn’t just translate her old songs from Spanish to English – she wrote new ones in English.
she’s a mixture of different cultures
I went to have a look, and for the first time I saw people dancing the tango.
For me, the dance shows both the sadness of these people who had said goodbye to their homes and also the hope of new start in Argentina.
I can really understand the meaning of the song.
I listen to all kinds of music, but I love music I can dance to.
I watch MTV all the time and the songs I like are always in English.
the words are very important to me
I can really understand the meaning of the song.
The songs I listen to in Spanish are better because the words are about real things and feelings.
Carolina went to collect her suitcase but, unfortunately, her suitcase didn’t appear.
What do I have to do?
All the other people on my flight have gone. There are no more bags coming out.
We’ll need to fill in a report.
Can you tell me what it looks like? Which one looks most like your suitcase?
Maybe there is a planet somewhere that is just like earth.
Ravi had a pile of cards and each card had a word on it.
you should try it.
I want to have a quick look at something else.
Now, as usual we’ve got loads of great stuff for you to listen to
Ravi, I have to ask you, are you feeling better now?
I did feel terrible. I had a really bad cold, a headache
A friend came over and we watched all of the Lord of the Rings films – all three of them.
You’re joking.
I bet everyone says that books are better.
So let’s say hello to this week’s guest, Marcus
I want to be a professional musician – that’s my ambition for the future.
he was also famous for his religious beliefs.
He had cancer.
He wasn’t interested in negative things
Every week we have a little quiz to make you think.
And who’s doing what? Who’s going to explain the words and who’s going to be in the Hot Seat?
It makes me tired just listening to Hot Seat
It’s difficult to think what the city was like a hundred years ago.
the festival lasts for a week.
the festival is a procession to honour Pak Tai – the sea god.
For three days before the festival no-one on the island eats meat.
It depends. It depends on the book.
everything was all right.
We would like to remind passengers that coach F, at the rear of the train, is the Quiet Coach.
That’s worse than mine. Leave the jokes to me Ravi.
After a little while there’s a funny part in the film, and – amazing – the dog starts laughing at the film.
Fancy? What do you mean? - What do you fancy means what would you like.
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