recent history

There are now 3 short news stories. As you listen and read, you should take notes, including names, dates, and key points.


http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7371280


http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7332087


http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7392405


If you finish early, listen again, take more notes.

For another, similar story about Africa, listen to this and take notes:

http://www.onthemedia.org/transcripts/2007/02/23/05

Stories

You don't have to listen to all three stories about sunnis and shiites.

Just one is enough.


Try this for listening:

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4516989

or

www.manythings.org

history

There are now 3 short news stories.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7371280


http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7332087


http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7392405




http://a4esl.org


http://www.soundportraits.org/on-air/remembering_stonewall/transcript.php3


http://www.wnyc.org/radiorookies/stories_archive.html



http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/


http://www.manythings.org/