A great place to start is the BBC Learning English site. In particular look at the Express English section - this is an interviewer asking real people on the street questions about a given topic. uk/worldservice/learningenglish/general/expressenglish / Another good resource is Luke's podcast (which includes full transcripts of many of the podcasts).
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