17 January 2012 Sue Style and Ursula Niederberger
This week we had another sizzling show with lots of new music from up-and-coming artists from the UK and US. Some of the names to look out for are Clement Marfo & The Frontline, Spector, Post War Years and Son of Rust.
On the news front, we have our regulars: Basel News, the Sports Report with Jake Dixon, and the Swiss Wrap, prepared and presented as always by Andrew Brown.
Oh, and don't forget Over the Borders, The English Show's very own Cultural Calendar.
But for our first guest on tonight's show we welcome back...
Fantastic fondues, courtesy of Sue Style...Sue Style, with tips on preparing Switzerland’s own favourite seasonal item - fondue. She tells us how to avoid all the things that turn a convivial winter meal with guests into a table-top disaster. For more details and a step-by-step guide on how you can prepare your own masterpiece, check out Sue’s own recipe here.
Ursula Niederberger from the Benedict SchoolLanguage Learning. Ursula Niederberger from Benedict Language School in Basel joined Kiwi Jon in the studios next. She explained the value of learning German for Expats living here. Ursula was born in Peru, grew up in the USA and came to Switzerland not knowing a single German word. You can find out more about the Benedict Language school by visiting their website www.Benedict-Basel.ch
COMPETITION TIME
Don't forget, you can win a FREE 4-week German language course if you send us the answer to the following question: What does "Bebbisagg" mean? Write to info@theenglishshow.com with your name, address and telephone number - good luck! We will draw the winner on February 7th.
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