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Study 4 English with Tom

Study 4 English with Tom

tom hollett

Listening-based activities for students of English as a second language.

6 - C1 | Furious or Curious? How to react to the flag?
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  • 6 - C1 | Furious or Curious? How to react to the flag?

    C1 VOCABULARY | 22 Advanced Level Adjectives to Describe Feelings and Emotions.

    A vocabulary exercise to accompany this audio isavailable here.


    Instructions

    1. Find the correct synonym for the adjective in the left column (multiple choice A, B, or C)

    2. Listen to the audio to confirm your answers from exercise 1.

    3. Listen to part 2 of the audio and repeat in a Loud voice, each word pair to practise your pronunciation.


    Thu, 29 Sep 2022 - 06min
  • 5 - B2 | Are These The Greatest Ever English Quotes About Democracy?

    Learn some essential reported speech English verbs (B2) and advanced level vocabulary (C1) as 12 of humanity’s greatest minds share their views on democracy.

    Go to this webpage to do the exercises that accompany this podcast episode. There you will also find a free download pdf with the exercises and answers.

    Wed, 14 Sep 2022 - 04min
  • 4 - C1 | Lahm Takes The World Cup High Road Away From Qatar

    Go to this webpage for a practise exercise and the transcript.

    In this news story about the ex-German mens' captain's recent decision to boycott the Qatar World Cup, I speculate about how the sports media world will respond to his action. 

    Learn 10 advanced level idioms as you listen.

    Tue, 30 Aug 2022 - 05min
  • 3 - B2 | Unvaxxed Players Wait For Changes To Enter Qatar World Cup

    Test your English knowledge and skill with verb and preposition combinations from this recent football news story about The England mens' football team and their World Cup preparation plans in Qatar this November. 

    Go tothis webpage to do the practice exercises that accompany this audio recording. You will learn and practise 24 verb + preposition pairs that you need to know for B1/B2 English.

    Or listen to this audio with video here: [ https://youtu.be/rUq6e_xq1Mg ]

    Tue, 30 Aug 2022 - 03min
  • 2 - C1 | Taking the knee

    In this English listening exercise I reflect upon the end of the ritual that required English premier league football players to bend one knee to the ground before every match.

    For the English student to make the most of this listening experience, follow the instructions.

    1. Listen to the audio and decide which of the three arguments you agree with the most.

    2. Review the 20 vocabulary items here as I explain each meaning in the second part of the audio.

    3. Listen again and complete the text with the correct word.

    4. Go back to 2 to check your answers. The vocabulary follows in the same order as the text.

    5. Do the crossword (on screen or download and print it).

    Wed, 17 Aug 2022 - 07min
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