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This article provides beginners with a simple English reading passage about apples. The story is easy to understand, engaging, and includes listening practice to help learners improve their English listening and reading skills every day.

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One minute a day, learn English with ease! This website offers short English readings suitable for beginners, each with audio and text. The content is fun and the difficulty is moderate. By practicing one passage a day, you can build a sense of language and improve your reading and listening skills. Start your journey of English progress now! Below is a beginner English reading exercise collected by Qicai: one short English passage for daily listening practice.

I love apples. They are red and round. Apples are sweet and juicy. I eat one every day. They are healthy and make me strong.

My mom buys apples from the market. We have them for breakfast or as a snack.

Sometimes we make apple pie. It's delicious. Apples are my favorite fruit. I hope you like them too.

This is the beginner English listening and reading passage collected by Xiao Wu from Qicai. We hope you find it helpful!

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  • delicious

    adj

    1. greatly pleasing or entertaining

    e.g. a delightful surprise
    the comedy was delightful
    a delicious joke

    Synonym: delightful

    2. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

    Synonym: delectablelusciouspleasant-tastingscrumptioustoothsomeyummy

  • market

    noun

    1. the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold

    e.g. without competition there would be no market
    they were driven from the marketplace

    Synonym: marketplacemarket place

    2. a marketplace where groceries are sold

    e.g. the grocery store included a meat market

    Synonym: grocery storegroceryfood market

    3. an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up

    Synonym: marketplacemarket placemart

    4. the securities markets in the aggregate

    e.g. the market always frustrates the small investor

    Synonym: securities industry

    5. the customers for a particular product or service

    e.g. before they publish any book they try to determine the size of the market for it

  • juicy

    adj

    1. full of juice

    2. lucrative

    e.g. a juicy contract
    a nice fat job

    Synonym: fat

    3. suggestive of sexual impropriety

    e.g. a blue movie
    blue jokes
    he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
    a juicy scandal
    a naughty wink
    naughty words
    racy anecdotes
    a risque story
    spicy gossip

    Synonym: bluegamygameynaughtyracyrisquespicy

    4. having strong sexual appeal

    e.g. juicy barmaids
    a red-hot mama
    a voluptuous woman
    a toothsome blonde in a tight dress

    Synonym: lusciousred-hottoothsomevoluptuous