Connect With English is an educational dramatized television series that was recorded in 1997 by the
Annenberg/CPB ProjectThe Annenberg Foundation, a charitable family trust, was created on July 1, 1989 by media magnate and former Ambassador to the Court of St. James's Walter H. Annenberg. Initial funding of $1.2 billion came from the sale of Triangle Publications, the last media property held by Annenberg. The...
(now Annenberg Media) and
WGBHWGBH is a non-commercial television and radio broadcast service located in Boston, Massachusetts. WGBH is a member station of the Public Broadcasting Service, and has produced many programs for the network, including nearly a third of PBS's national primetime programming...
Boston for students of
people learning EnglishESL , ESOL , and EFL all refer to the use or study of English by speakers with a different native language. The precise usage, including the different use of the terms ESL and ESOL in different countries, is described below...
. The 48-episode program teaches English through use of a
narrativeA narrative is a story that is created in a constructive format that describes a sequence of fictional or non-fictional events...
fictionFiction is a branch of literature which deals, in part or in whole, with temporally contrafactual events...
storyline and discussion segments featuring actual adult learners.
The show premiered in 1998 and is aired by many
PBSThe Public Broadcasting Service is an American non-profit public broadcasting television service with 354 member TV stations in the United States which hold collective ownership. However, its operations are largely funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting...
stations in the United States and by The Annenberg Channel, a cable and satellite TV service available to schools and other community organizations.
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Connect With English is an educational dramatized television series that was recorded in 1997 by the
Annenberg/CPB ProjectThe Annenberg Foundation, a charitable family trust, was created on July 1, 1989 by media magnate and former Ambassador to the Court of St. James's Walter H. Annenberg. Initial funding of $1.2 billion came from the sale of Triangle Publications, the last media property held by Annenberg. The...
(now Annenberg Media) and
WGBHWGBH is a non-commercial television and radio broadcast service located in Boston, Massachusetts. WGBH is a member station of the Public Broadcasting Service, and has produced many programs for the network, including nearly a third of PBS's national primetime programming...
Boston for students of
people learning EnglishESL , ESOL , and EFL all refer to the use or study of English by speakers with a different native language. The precise usage, including the different use of the terms ESL and ESOL in different countries, is described below...
. The 48-episode program teaches English through use of a
narrativeA narrative is a story that is created in a constructive format that describes a sequence of fictional or non-fictional events...
fictionFiction is a branch of literature which deals, in part or in whole, with temporally contrafactual events...
storyline and discussion segments featuring actual adult learners.
The show premiered in 1998 and is aired by many
PBSThe Public Broadcasting Service is an American non-profit public broadcasting television service with 354 member TV stations in the United States which hold collective ownership. However, its operations are largely funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting...
stations in the United States and by The Annenberg Channel, a cable and satellite TV service available to schools and other community organizations. Notable featured actors include
Carlos LacamaraCarlos Lacámara , sometimes credited as Carlos Lacamara or Carlos LaCamara, is a Cuban-born American actor and playwright who has had a long career on American television, making his first appearance in 1983 on the sitcom Family Ties...
and
Mark ConsuelosMark Andrew Consuelos is a television and film actor.-Biography:Consuelos was born in Zaragoza, Spain to a Mexican father and Italian mother. His father was a politician in Spain. Consuelos has lived in Italy and the United States since childhood...
.
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