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- English grammar: choose your lesson English grammar describes predictable patterns words follow to express time, relationships, questions, and descriptions. Choosing a topic… A2 3 s
- Hear vs Listen: Making the Right Choice Hear indicates the physical ability to receive sound, notice an acoustic event, or receive news about a topic. It does not require… A2 3 s
- Threw or through? Listen at the new flat Threw tells us that someone did the action throw in the past. Often, someone sends an object through the air: “Ben threw a soft toy to… A2 2 s
- Common English idioms: everyday listening guide An idiom is an established phrase whose overall meaning cannot be understood simply by looking up each separate word. When you hear an… B1 3 s
- Improve English listening: practical daily routine Listening comprehension requires connecting spoken sounds to vocabulary and grammar while speech moves forward in real time. At the… B1 5 s
- Listen, then check: capital letters in everyday messages Capital letters mark sentence beginnings and help identify names. Compare a centre with Oak Street Centre: one describes a kind of place… B1 4 s
- Nighttime or Night-time? Listen, Choose and Write Clearly Nighttime and night-time refer to the hours between sunset and sunrise. Choosing between the solid compound and the hyphenated form does… B1 2 s
- Improve Your English Listening Skills Effective listening practice means training your ear to process meaning, speech connections, and key facts progressively instead of… B1 4 s
- Noise complaint A noise complaint describes how an unwanted sound interrupts daily life, such as study, work, or sleep. A compromise is an agreement where… B1 3 s
- Unusual names An unfamiliar name is simply a name that a listener has not heard often, not an incorrect or strange name. A speaker may ask listeners to… Video B1 3 s Watch
- Changing a plan A changed plan keeps an activity but alters a detail, such as its time or place. A canceled plan does not go ahead as arranged. Listen to… B1 3 s
- Killer asteroids No known significant threat is a qualified claim: it refers to what is known and what counts as significant in that report. It does not… B1 4 s
- Course feedback Course evaluations give instructors practical information about what happens during a lesson. A student can appreciate a cooking teacher's… B1 7 s
- Delayed luggage A delayed suitcase is late because it missed a connection, but it is not necessarily lost permanently. Tracking reports show past transfer… B1 4 s
- Joining a library Joining a library means becoming a registered member who can borrow books temporarily and use resources. Registration involves showing… Video B1 3 s Watch
- Project handover In a project handover, completed progress is separated from upcoming responsibilities. Present perfect phrases report finished work, modal… B1 3 s
- A good trajectory A good trajectory indicates that your overall performance is improving steadily over time. It describes a positive trend rather than… B1 2 s
- A year-long cruise The fictional cruise lasts one year and includes private cabin lodging and daily meals in the headline price. Travel insurance and shore… B1 4 s
- Redelivered parcel A courier made an unsuccessful delivery attempt earlier today. The recipient rejects traveling to a storage depot and arranges a redelivery… B1 2 s
- Medicine instructions Medicine instructions tell you the amount to take each time and how often to take it. Words such as before, with, and after connect the… B1 2 s
- Eight hours of sleep Eight hours of sleep names a duration. Words such as most and around limit a statement: most does not mean everyone, and around does not… B1 3 s
- Changed museum tour When a planned exhibition is closed, guides announce an alternative starting point using words like instead, describe subsequent stops with… B1 4 s
- Train platform change In this announcement, the train still goes to York, but its departure time and platform change. The sixteen ten train is delayed by fifteen… B1 3 s
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- A lesson looks wrong If the script, answer or hint seems incorrect, open "Report a lesson problem" under the lesson, pick what needs attention and tell us; we check every report.
- Saving phrases from a lesson Open "Save to my phrases" under a lesson, add a note and a collection name, and find it later under Practice → My phrases.
- Your first lesson, step by step Start with a free sample without creating an account. Listen, type what you hear, check your answer, then compare it with the transcript at your own pace.
- What "micro" means (and why lessons are short) Practice one short recording at a time: listen, write what you hear, then check the words you missed. Choose a daily plan that fits your schedule.
- Recording yourself in a lesson Open Speaking Beta in a lesson, allow microphone access when asked, press Record, read the line, press Stop, then choose Get feedback.
- Practising offline Open Offline practice while you're online, download the free listening samples you want, and they play without internet; sync your results when you're back.
- Replaying a sentence Use Replay under the player to hear the clip again as often as you like; replays are free and don't change your score.
