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- Thanksgiving Listening Practice: A Beginner-Friendly Daily English Description
Thanksgiving Listening Practice: A Beginner-Friendly Daily English Description
- Learn English Listening from the Basics – Perfect for Junior & Senior High Students (Beginner) Tip:It takes [5:45] to read this article.
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Description15 minutes a day to improve your listening easily! This book features carefully selected 2-minute passages with moderate difficulty, ideal for beginners. Through four stages—pre-listening, keyword spotting, sentence-by-sentence understanding, and overall retelling—you’ll gradually comprehend over 90% of the content. With consistent practice, your English listening will improve dramatically! Below is a listening practice compiled by qicai.net, suitable for junior high and high school beginners.
We are having Thanksgiving at our house. My whole family is coming. My parents bought a turkey. It weighs 30 pounds. It takes a long time to cook. My mom wakes up early to cook the turkey.I clean the house with my dad. The house smells good. We help mom in the kitchen. I peel potatoes and carrots. My dad makes pumpkin pies. My mom cooks squash.
I help my mom make stuffing. I mix the bread and spices. We make good stuffing. It goes inside the turkey.
We put on nice clothes. I set the table. My dad carves the turkey. My mom makes the gravy.
Our relatives arrive. We say thank you for all we have. We eat and eat. It is a good Thanksgiving.
Listening Comprehension- peel
noun
1. the rind of a fruit or vegetable
Synonym: skin
- turkey
noun
1. large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail
widely domesticated for foodSynonym: Meleagris gallopavo
2. an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
e.g. the first experiment was a real turkey
the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concernedSynonym: bombdud
3. flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
4. a person who does something thoughtless or annoying
e.g. some joker is blocking the driveway
Synonym: joker
- stuffing
noun
1. padding put in mattresses and cushions and upholstered furniture
2. a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables
Synonym: dressing
- carves
- relatives
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