Listening practice
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Weekday – listen to English speaking content for ten minutes daily, no subtitle. Put on the link you listen to on record sheet so that I can make sure you really practice.
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Weekend– choose one episode you feel the most interesting or hardest and answer the questions on the record sheet. We would go through this episode weekly
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Practice resource–
Tedtalk–https://www.youtube.com/@TEDx/videos
BBC–https://www.youtube.com/@bbclearningenglish/videos
CNN–https://www.youtube.com/@CNN
AL Jazeera– https://www.youtube.com/@aljazeeraenglish
Week 1 – Great Start! 💪✨
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Weekday record sheet
Day |
Topic |
Link |
Key vocabularies(at least two) |
Monday |
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Tuesday |
Brain Rot | https://youtu.be/XBx5zKDHlIA?si=zgH1oo1ivOXIqJFr |
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Wednesday |
Pope Francis dies | https://youtu.be/HSI4bb7ETVI?si=8qzRwcfICLTby_2a |
pompous pope condolences |
Thursday |
Korean Beauty product | https://youtu.be/Mm8gQCoekQs?si=qwcjEBxgf7SpcOUP |
backlash ingrained bundle inclusive cushion dull |
Friday |
Less is more | https://youtu.be/iUZsWmS4mlw?si=z9K3bbVGk9hjPNAq |
Possession hermit Declutter obligation |
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Weekend record sheet
Topic |
Link |
What’s the main idea? |
One quote from the episode |
Choose one from the weekday record sheet and enter here… |
Week 2 – Keep Going! 🚀🔥
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Weekday record sheet
Day |
Topic |
Link |
Key vocabularies(at least two) |
Monday |
Why sitting is bad for health | https://youtu.be/DsQMLrPdLf8 |
motorised engineer out geared around |
Tuesday |
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Wednesday |
Learning English with Rosé | https://youtu.be/HKomCO56swg |
catchy funsie jumped on it worldwide hit chic balance each other out |
Thursday |
no friends | https://youtu.be/tOGCa35UjtY | |
Friday |
Are you feeling disappointed in yourself | https://youtu.be/JzOMLBBmyp4?si=G8bJxP1jseE6SfAF |
self-doubt aim for stumble push away self-compassion |
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Weekend record sheet
Topic |
Link |
What’s the main idea? |
One quote from the episode |
Choose one from the weekday record sheet and enter here… |
Week 3 – Stay Strong! 💯💪
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Weekday record sheet
Day |
Topic |
Link |
Key vocabularies(at least two) |
Monday |
How not to take things personally? | https://youtu.be/LnJwH_PZXnM?si=FRqzF5z3fT3pyFDx |
referee Ego intention enormously |
Tuesday |
What really matters at the end of life | https://youtu.be/apbSsILLh28?si=BGYjKnpR1Ij3sgDA |
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Wednesday |
Everything Happens For A Reason | https://youtu.be/ed8E3b2kL-I?si=hSv73qAC87Fk3r1p |
hustle and bustle midst nourish |
Thursday |
Google And Meta Are Scrambling To Copy TikTok. Can They Catch up? | https://youtu.be/LW89RaUW5BI?si=yfa50uiPSQJWXB_p |
scramble monetizing adolescent |
Friday |
Why is it always hard at the beginning? | https://youtu.be/a7Y1XcmKEQg?si=8z9xyoq1SodSWeSo | daring |
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Weekend record sheet
Topic |
Link |
What’s the main idea? |
One quote from the episode |
Choose one from the weekday record sheet and enter here… |
Week 4 – Almost There! 🎯🏆
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Weekday record sheet
Day |
Topic |
Link |
Key vocabularies(at least two) |
Monday |
What makes a good life? | https://youtu.be/8KkKuTCFvzI?si=v_J6HWFptOM3v1Oz |
exceedingly tenement buffer magnfied can’t count on octogenarian bicker |
Tuesday |
How to Speak So That People Want to Listen | https://youtu.be/eIho2S0ZahI?si=zzdnSgq6t798ONPV |
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Wednesday |
How to THINK in English | https://youtu.be/cohlqUEtFXs?si=QtR_mnSXcAuRRP8U |
compartmentalizing conjugate |
Thursday |
Can climate change affect our mental health | https://youtu.be/yz0oYPfON2g?si=3_zIOg2ALHStMwqw |
reknit resilient silver lining Hurdle |
Friday |
Why do we self harm | https://youtu.be/dCfgQN8JorU?si=NpOEGmYER2PHuR51 |
Persistence Coping mechanism |
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Weekend record sheet
Topic |
Link |
What’s the main idea? |
One quote from the episode |
Choose one from the weekday record sheet and enter here… |