Ellis Island: Interview with a tour guide

The Ellis Island Listening comprehension worksheet and audio excerpts are adapted from Vogel- ellis-island at http://www.albany.edu/talkinghistory/archive3/

This audio programme is an interview of a former tour guide at Ellis Island. The orginal 29-minute programme has been edited to 5 audio files (from 1’ to 2’30" long)

- Download the Ellis Island listening comprehension worksheet here [PDF]
- Download mp3 files: VogelA / VogelB / VogelC / VogelD/ VogelE

- Give or play the 5 audio files
- Ask student to fill in the listening comprehension worksheet
- Ask the students to make an oral report of one or more audio files