
[1:12] Gaokao English Listening Practice: No.3 'A Hard Trip' - Master 3500 Words with Immersive Training

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MP3 original audio reading with synchronized English text helps you efficiently master 3500 words through immersive learning. Each short article is close to Gaokao scenarios, with clear pronunciation and key vocabulary explanations, helping you improve listening, consolidate vocabulary, and enhance language sense through repeated listening. Stick to one article per day and easily conquer Gaokao English listening! Let your ears 'remember' words and make English learning more natural! Here is today's content from the 40 English short articles to master 3500 words through immersive listening. Keep accumulating, and make your English closer to real life!
My sister was fond of traveling. Ever since graduating, she had been determined to organize a trip to an old temple. Since transporting fare was expensive, she decided to use a bicycle to cycle there not caring about the disadvantages. Her stubborn attitude was always her shortcoming. Once she made up her mind to do something, no one could persuade her to change her mind. Finally, we gave in, as usual, that we preferred to take a train. After we prepared everything, including the schedule, reliable weather forecast, and the insurance, we began our trip. Our journey was along a river flowing from a high altitude. Our pace was slow because the river frequently had many sharp bends through deep valleys where the water seemed to boil. Just as I recorded in my journal, it was really a hard journey. But we also enjoyed great views. One night I put my head on my pillow, a parcel of wool coats, and lay beneath the stars. When the flame in front of our cave went out at midnight, I found the sky so beautiful.This is the content organized by Qicaiwang to help you with the 40 English short articles for mastering 3500 words through immersive listening. Hope it helps you!

- stubborn
adj
1. tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
Synonym: obstinateunregenerate
2. not responding to treatment
e.g. a stubborn infection
a refractory case of acne
stubborn rust stainsSynonym: refractory
- altitude
noun
1. elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface
e.g. the altitude gave her a headache
Synonym: height
2. angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
Synonym: elevationELALT
3. the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex (or side if parallel)
- parcel
noun
1. the allotment of some amount by dividing something
e.g. death gets more than its share of attention from theologians
Synonym: portionshare
2. a wrapped container
Synonym: package
3. a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
Synonym: packagebundlepacket
4. an extended area of land
Synonym: tractpiece of landpiece of groundparcel of land
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