Follow Me! (BBC TV series)

Follow Me! was a series of television programmes produced by the BBC in the late 1970s to provide a crash course in the English language. It became popular in many overseas countries as a first introduction to English; in 1983, one hundred million people watched the show in China alone, featuring Kathy Flower.

The British actor Francis Matthews hosted and narrated the series.

The course consists of sixty  (60) lessons. Each lesson lasts from 12 to 15 minutes and covers a specific lexis. The lessons follow a consistent group of actors, with the relationships between their characters developing during the course.

Follow me! foi uma série de programas de televisão produzidos pela BBC no final dos  anos 70 para fornecer um curso intensivo no idioma Inglês. Tornou-se popular em muitos países no exterior como uma primeira introdução para Inglês; em 1983, cem milhões de pessoas assistiram o show, só na China, com Kathy Flower.

O ator britânico Francis Matthews protagonizaou e narrou a série.

O curso consiste em 60 (sessenta) lições. Cada aula tem duração de 12 a 15 minutos e abrange um léxico específico. As aulas seguem um grupo consistente de atores, com as relações entre seus personagens desenvolvidas durante o curso.

Episodes:

Beginner (15 lessons )

1. What’s your name?

2. How are you?

3. Can you help me?

4. Left, right, straight ahead.

5. Where are they?

6. What’s the time?

7. What’s this? What’s that?

8. I like it very much.

9. Have you got any wine?

10. What are they doing?

11. Can I have you name, please?

12. What does she look like?

13. No smoking.

14. It’ on the first floor.

15. Where’s he gone

Elementry (15 lessons )

16.Going away .

17. Buying things.

18. Why do you like it?

19. What do you need?

20. I sometimes work late.

21. Welcome to Britain.

22. Who’s that?

23. What would you like to do?

24. How can we get there?

25. Where is it?

26. What’s the date?

27. Whose is it?

28. I enjoy it

29. How many and how much?

30. What have you done

InterMediate (15 lessons )

31.Haven’t we met before?

32. What did you say?

33. Please stop!

34. How can I get to Brightley?

35. Where can I get it?

36. There’s a concert on Wednesday

37. What’s it like?

38. What do you think of him?

39. I need someone

40. What were you doing?

41. What do you do?

42. What do you know about him?

43. You shouldn’t do that.

44. I hope you enjoy your holiday

45. Where can I see a football match

Advanced (15 lessons )

46.When will it be ready?

47. Where did you go?

48. I think it’s awful

49. A room with a view

50. You’ll be ill

51. I don’t believe in strikes.

52. They look tired.

53. Would you like to…?

54. Holiday plans.

55. The second shelf on the left.

56. When you are ready…

57. Tell them about Britain.

58. I liked everything.

59. Classical or modern?

60. Finale.