Conversations in English

Practice listening to these talks and conversations:

VIDEOS, SLOW, WITH SUBTITLES

1. 2,600 shows: youtube.com/user/VOALearningEnglish
   

VIDEOS, NORMAL SPEED, WITH TRANSCRIPTS

Tavis Smiley + Amy Goodman

1. pbs.org/wnet/tavissmiley/interviews/democracy-now-host-amy-goodman/
2. pbs.org/wnet/tavissmiley/interviews/journalist-author-amy-goodman/

Obama

1. npr.org/2016/12/19/504998487/transcript-and-video-nprs-exit-interview-with-president-Obama
   
2. bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-33646542
   

Indian voices

1. 19 videos: ndtv.com/topic/full-transcript

MP3, NORMAL SPEED, WITH TRANSCRIPTS

Bill Moyers

1. transcriptvids.com/v/bYZaUl3Ko5E.html
2. 155 shows: April 25, 2007-April 30, 2010: transcripts, MP3, video

Terry Gross

1. npr.org/2016/03/17/470806232/opening-the-books-on-donald-trumps-business-deals-in-atlantic-city
2. wlrn.org/post/how-white-nationalist-groups-found-their-candidate-donald-trump
3. buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/10-times-nprs-terry-gross-tries-to-get-hillary-clinton-to-ex?utm_term=.ucy0BlRj2#.ekLglo8KO
4. juicyecumenism.com/2008/12/02/transcript-of-terry-gross-interview-with-richard-cizik-on-nprs-fresh-air/
5. npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=131334322 (with Jay-Z)
6. npr.org/2016/02/02/465257993/who-are-americas-homegrown-terrorists

BBC

1. "In Touch" shows since 30 May 2017: bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qxww/episodes/player
   
2. Assange: news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9309000/9309320.stm
   

Professors and others

1. archives.gov/presidential-libraries/events/supreme-court/presentations.html

MP3 NORMAL SPEED, NO TRANSCRIPTS

1. Australian: archive.org/search.php?query=jimmerish
   
2. American: archive.org/details/audio?sort=-downloads&and[]=mediatype%3A"audio"&and[]=languageSorter%3A"English"&and[]=subject%3A"conversation"