Practice listening easily with 15 minutes a day! This book selects 2-minute short passages with moderate difficulty, suitable for beginners. Through four stages—“pre-listening, keyword catching, sentence-by-sentence understanding, and overall retelling”—learners gradually grasp over 90% of the content. Consistent practice leads to qualitative improvement, greatly enhancing your English listening skills! Below is a collection organized by qicai.com of some listening materials starting from the easiest level, suitable for junior and senior high school students (beginner level).
There are many different jobs that you can choose from. You can be a doctor or a nurse. You could work in a hospital or doctor's office. You might be a firefighter and put out fires. A policeman enforces the law. An actor plays roles on stage or in the movies. You could drive a taxi or be the pilot of an airplane. What kinds of things do you like to do? You might want to be a sales clerk in a store. Maybe you are good at a sport. You could be a baseball player or a hockey player.noun
1. a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
Synonym: headwaitermaitre d'hotelmaitre d'
2. the pilot in charge of an airship
Synonym: senior pilot
3. the naval officer in command of a military ship
Synonym: skipper
4. a policeman in charge of a precinct
Synonym: police captainpolice chief
5. an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
6. the leader of a group of people
e.g. a captain of industry
Synonym: chieftain
7. an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
Synonym: mastersea captainskipper
noun
1. a professional cook
noun
1. a professional person authorized to practice law
conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
Synonym: attorney
noun
1. a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
Synonym: veterinaryveterinary surgeonvet
noun
1. someone who takes photographs professionally
Synonym: lensman
noun
1. a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires
Synonym: firemanfire fighterfire-eater