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Podcast 190 The Harmonica Players (Part 3) B1, B2 story

Podcast 190 The Harmonica Players (Part 3) B1, B2 story

FromPractising English


Podcast 190 The Harmonica Players (Part 3) B1, B2 story

FromPractising English

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
May 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Send us a Text Message.This is the third and final part of the story 'The Harmonica Players'. Here are the B2 phrases I discuss in the podcast.1) This was not the familiar peaceful atmosphere of Oxted.2) He found London rather threatening. 3) An awful lot of unfamiliar people who packed the streets.4) You were swept along by dense, hostile crowds of total strangers.5) A black man in a hat, moving quickly towards Jeffrey in the opposite direction, bumped straight into him. 6) Jeffrey, although in his fifties, was quite a well-built man, so managed to keep his feet.frostilycoldlyicilyWhich one do I use in the story?7) 'That’s my wallet!' said Jeffrey ????. 'What do you want from me?'8) Jeffrey felt he had no choice. He reluctantly took out his own harmonica from his pocket. 9) While Jeffrey was still trying to figure out what he had meant by that comment.10) He wasn’t ready, but he wanted to give it a go. (I also use give it a try, which has the same meaning,)At https://www.practisingenglish.com/ I offer learners of intermediate-level English, grammar help and exercises and other English learning pages.https://www.practisingenglish.com/My latest novel for learners of B2 English is called The Tudor Conspiracy. You can see it on Amazon here: https://amzn.to/33Axu2Nhttps://amzn.to/33Axu2NBe back soon with another podcast!Mike Bilbrough (Secondary school English teacher and Doctor in English philology)
Released:
May 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Listening practice for learners of B1 and B2 levels of English (intermediate and upper-intermediate). Includes grammar explanations, examples of vocabulary use, phrasal verbs and collocations help, pronunciation practice, advice and specific help for passing B1 and B2 exams such as Cambridge, IELTS and Trinity. There are also lots of interesting and fun stories, jokes and anecdotes to listen to and enjoy. Start improving your English listening and speaking level today.