15 minutes a day, practice listening with ease! This book selects 2-minute short passages with moderate difficulty, suitable for beginners. Through four stages—pre-listening, catching keywords, understanding sentence by sentence, and overall retelling—you can gradually understand more than 90% of the content. With consistent practice, quantity turns into quality, and your English listening will improve rapidly! Below is some listening material compiled by the editor of qicai.com, starting from the simplest English listening, suitable for junior high and high school students (beginner level).
Do you watch television? My mother says that I watch too much television. I watch cartoons on Saturday mornings. Cartoons make me laugh. My brother and I each have our favorite cartoons. We have trouble deciding which cartoons we will watch.noun
1. the quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins
e.g. the judge conceded the newsworthiness of the trial
he is no longer news in the fashion world
Synonym: newsworthiness
2. a program devoted to current events, often using interviews and commentary
e.g. we watch the 7 o'clock news every night
Synonym: news programnews show
3. information about recent and important events
e.g. they awaited news of the outcome
Synonym: intelligencetidingsword
4. informal information of any kind that is not previously known to someone
e.g. it was news to me
5. information reported in a newspaper or news magazine
e.g. the news of my death was greatly exaggerated
noun
1. a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
Synonym: endremainderoddment
2. a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
Synonym: leftover
adj
1. providing knowledge
e.g. an educational film
2. relating to the process of education
e.g. educational psychology