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This article provides daily English polite expressions for beginners, with short passages accompanied by listening exercises to help readers improve their English listening and speaking skills easily.

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Learn English easily in just 1 minute a day! This website offers short English readings suitable for beginners, each with audio and text. The content is interesting and moderately difficult. By practicing one passage daily, you can develop language intuition and improve reading and listening skills. Start your journey of English improvement now! Here are some listening materials from qicai website editor Xiaowu's collection of beginner English reading practice with one short passage per day.

We want to learn to be polite. It can be a simple hello or a smile. When I see my friends, I say good morning and wave.

If someone helps me, I say thank you. When I need to pass, I say excuse me and wait patiently. At home, I help my mom and dad and I always say please and you're welcome. Being polite makes everyone happy and it's easy to do. Let's all try to do it.

These are the listening materials from qicai website editor Xiaowu for beginner English reading practice with one short passage per day. We hope you gain some benefit after listening!

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excuse
noun
1. a poor example
e.g. it was an apology for a meal
a poor excuse for an automobile
Synonym: apology
2. a note explaining an absence
e.g. he had to get his mother to write an excuse for him
3. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
e.g. he kept finding excuses to stay
every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job
his transparent self-justification was unacceptable
Synonym: alibiexculpationself-justification
polite
wave
noun
1. a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
e.g. a wave of settlers
troops advancing in waves
2. a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair
3. the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
Synonym: wavingwafture
4. (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth
Synonym: undulation
5. one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
Synonym: moving ridge
6. something that rises rapidly
e.g. a wave of emotion swept over him
there was a sudden wave of buying before the market closed
a wave of conservatism in the country led by the hard right
7. a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)
e.g. a heat wave
8. an undulating curve
Synonym: undulation