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English listening practice372 lessons, 126 new this week

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0:04 You typed I’ll put it of off until Friday. One small slip. Listen again for the double f.

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  1. 01

    Listen

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  2. 02

    Type

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  3. 03

    Understand

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New this week

Fresh lessons, added every day

Nine new lessons go live every day. These are the newest; each one has recordings in three accents and a full practice set.

  1. Micro-listenings · B1

    Reflexive Pronouns: Rules and Examples

    Added today · Open lesson
  2. Micro-listenings · B2

    Obsolete meaning: no longer in use

    Added today · Open lesson
  3. Micro-listenings · B1

    Relative pronouns: choose the right word

    Added today · Open lesson
  4. Micro-listenings · B1

    Public speaking nerves: Four recovery steps

    Added today · Open lesson
  5. Micro-listenings · B1

    Spoken English exercises: everyday conversation practice

    Added today · Open lesson
  6. Micro-listenings · B1

    English class skills: What you learn

    Added today · Open lesson
  7. Micro-listenings · B1

    Reasons to Learn English: Practical Personal Goals

    Added today · Open lesson
  8. Micro-listenings · B2

    Grammatical Case in English: Types and Everyday Use

    Added today · Open lesson
  9. Micro-listenings · B1

    Interrogative adjectives: ask clear questions

    Added yesterday · Open lesson
  10. Micro-listenings · B2

    Reconciliation: Meanings and Practical Examples

    Added yesterday · Open lesson
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