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Posted by damianf on 29 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Posts, The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Here are some of the stories we featured on this week’s show.
Maradona versus England 1986 video
Posted by damianf on 29 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Posts, Vocabulary
Here are some of the phrases and words from this week’s podcast.
Posted by grell on 27 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Learners' Podcasts, Posts
Was Maradona the greatest footballer ever? One of the languagecaster crew thinks he was. Listen and see if you agree.
Worksheets, vocabulary and English for football here.
Posted by hans on 27 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Germany, Posts
Four games to go!
A Friday night game is great to keep the pressure on your opponents….if you win! So can Schalke put pressure on Bremen by beating their local rivals Bochum in tonights Ruhr derby? Everyone is waiting for Schalke to choke under the pressure. This game will not be easy, and Bochum are fighting for their Bundesliga lives. I predict few goals but a Schalke win none the less. continue reading
Posted by grell on 26 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Podcast, Posts
On this week’s free podcast, Maradona - currently undergoing treatment for alcohol addiction - but recogniced as one of the greatest footballers of all time. Plus, review of the week’s action around the world, predictions, English for football and more…
Click here for the worksheets.
Posted by grell on 26 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: D and D's predictions, Posts
A tense draw last week, 4-4 leaves the score 86 to Damon and 68 to Damian: just as Liverpool are above Tottenham in the Premier League, so it is in the pod palace!
| Damian | Damon | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield U v Watford | 1-0 | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| Wigan v West Ham | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-3 |
| Bilbao v R Madrid | 1-0 | 0-2 | 1-4 |
| Sevilla v Espanyol | 2-1 | 1-0 | 3-1 |
| Dortmund v Frankfurt | 2-0 | 2-2 | 2-0 |
| Liverpool v Chelsea | 1-1 | 2-0 | 1-0 |
| AC Milan v Man U | 2-1 | 1-1 | 3-0 |
Posted by hans on 21 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Germany, Posts
Bremen used their Friday night game to put pressure on Schalke, winning 3-1 against relegation threatened Aachen. You can see Diego’s 60 meter goal here. This win puts them back on top of the Bundesliga, though for how long? continue reading
Posted by grell on 20 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Learners' Podcasts, Posts
Who is the best player in the Premier League? Some say Cristiano Ronaldo - listen and find out what the languagecaster team think. Also, English for football - ‘provide the spark’
Worksheets, vocabulary and transcripts here.
Posted by damianf on 20 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Posts, The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Here are some of the stories we featured on this week’s show. Watch the Messi goal and realise why we love football.
The Good
Posted by damianf on 19 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Posts, Vocabulary
Here are some of the words and phrases from this week’s show
Vocabulary week 25 pdf
PFA Award – the English players association (group) prize for the best player
e.g. Steven Gerrard won the PFA Award last season.
Posted by damianf on 19 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: D and D's predictions, Posts
Damian won 5-1 last week but is it too little too late as Damon leads by 82-64?
Here are the languagecaster team’s predictions for this week featuring matches from England, Spain, Germany, Argentina, The Asian Championship and of course, the Champions League.
| Damian | Damon | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spurs v Arsenal | 2-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Charlton - Sheff. Utd | 2-0 | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Real Madrid - Valencia | 2-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 |
| Stuttgart - Bayern Munich | 0-1 | 1-0 | 2-0 |
| Gimnastic - Estudiantes | 1-1 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Shanghai - Urawa | 1-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Chelsea - Liverpool | 1-0 | 1-1 | 1-0 |
| Man Utd - Milan | 1-1 | 2-0 | 3-2 |
Posted by grell on 19 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Podcast, Posts
On this week’s free football show:
For worksheets, vocabulary and transcripts click here.
Posted by hans on 14 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Germany, Posts
My late post means that Hamburg have already recorded an important win, 0-1 against last placed Gladbach. Seems Gladbach will be dropping out of the Bundesliga this season, but which teams will join them? continue reading
Posted by grell on 14 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Posts, The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Last week saw the quarter finals of the champion’s league decided, news of scandal in China, good news for Charlton and Sunderland fans. Click on the links below for more on what caught Damon and Damian’s eyes…
The good
Posted by damianf on 13 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Learners' Podcasts, Posts
This week the languagecaster team looks at promotion.
Listen to the opinions of a Derby fan about the Championship promotion race as well as phrases connected to promotion in English for football.
Download the worksheets and transcripts here
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