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Tip: This site supports text-selection search. Just highlight any word.Learn English easily in just 1 minute a day! This website offers short English readings suitable for beginners, each accompanied by audio and text, with engaging content and moderate difficulty. By reading one passage a day, you can develop a sense of English and improve your reading and listening skills. Start your English improvement journey now! Here are some listening materials from Qicai's editors for daily beginner English reading practice.
John loves to read. Often choosing books over video games. Although his friends initially teased him, his parents and teachers support his reading habit.One day, he shared his knowledge about volcanoes and what causes them to erupt with his friends.
The very next week, his class was assigned a science project about volcanoes. Guess who everyone wanted in their project group? John's friends weren't teasing him anymore.
These are the listening materials collected by Qicai editor Xiao Wu for daily beginner English reading practice. We hope you gain something valuable after listening!
- erupt
verb
1. become active and spew forth lava and rocks
e.g. Vesuvius erupts once in a while
Synonym: belchextravasate
2. erupt or intensify suddenly
e.g. Unrest erupted in the country
Tempers flared at the meeting
The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotismSynonym: irruptflare upflarebreak openburst out
3. become raw or open
e.g. He broke out in hives
My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries
Such boils tend to recrudesceSynonym: recrudescebreak out
4. start abruptly
e.g. After 1989, peace broke out in the former East Bloc
Synonym: break out
5. appear on the skin
e.g. A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant
6. break out
e.g. The tooth erupted and had to be extracted
Synonym: come outbreak throughpush through
7. force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
e.g. break into tears
erupt in angerSynonym: breakburst
8. start to burn or burst into flames
e.g. Marsh gases ignited suddenly
The oily rags combusted spontaneouslySynonym: ignitecatch firetake firecombustconflagrate
- project
noun
1. any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
e.g. he prepared for great undertakings
Synonym: undertakingtasklabor
2. a planned undertaking
Synonym: projection
- knowledge
noun
1. the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
Synonym: cognitionnoesis
- initially
adv
1. at the beginning
e.g. at first he didn't notice anything strange
Synonym: ab initio
- assigned
adj
1. appointed to a post or duty
e.g. assigned personnel
assigned duties - choosing
- volcanoes
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