Enjoy this soothing and calming reading piece while paying attention to word stress, intonation, sentence stress and individual sounds. These are all skills needed to improve your band score in the speaking test. Feel free to engage by letting me know if you picked up on any mistakes in these four key areas. Enjoy! :)

Tackling the IELTS Giant

Cambridge IELTS reading piece

Some ideas to improve your listening skills.

 Ideas for Learning English

Listening

本音频主要用于初学者韵母跟读，可参照文本进行跟读。
a 发达 打靶 喇嘛 刹那 ⼤妈 哪怕
o 漠漠 薄膜 磨破 泼墨 默默 压迫
e 客⻋ 合格 合辙 隔阂 ⾊泽 特赦
i 体系 吉利 击毙 利益 基地 提议
u 互助 露⻣ ⿎舞 朴素 读书 粗鲁
ü 序曲 曲剧 絮语 旅居 语句 ⼥⼉
er⽽且 ⽿朵 ⽿机 偶尔 ⼉童 幸⽽
-i（前）此次 ⾃私 恣肆 ⼦嗣 私⾃
-i（后）知识 值⽇ ⽀持 实质 ⻝指
ai 彩排 开采 爱戴 外来 灾害
ei 肥美 ⿊霉 北⾮ 配备 ⿊煤
ao 毫⽑ 稻草 包抄 招考 冒号
ou 欧洲 透漏 佝偻 漏⽃ 守侯
ia 戛戛 下家 恰恰 掐下 家鸭
ie 结业 贴切 铁鞋 斜街 节烈
ua 耍滑 挂花 花袜 挂画 搜刮
uo 国货 硕果 阔绰 堕落 过错
üe 决绝 缺略 雀跃 约略 雪⽉
iao 萧条 叫嚣 飘渺 逍遥 苗条
iou 优秀 ⽜油 琉球 求救 久留
uai 怀揣 摔坏 外快 外踝 徘徊
uei 回归 追随 汇兑 ⽔位 回味
an 灿烂 肝胆 泛滥 展览 汗衫
en 珍本 愤懑 认真 深沉 振奋
in ⾟勤 临近 亲近 殷勤 拼⾳
ün 军训 均匀 ⾳韵 星云 英俊
ian 连绵 简便 艰险 减免 偏⻅
uan 专款 婉转 贯穿 专断 宽缓
üan 源泉 圆圈 渊源 全选 轩辕
uen 春笋 温顺 昆仑 温存 论⽂
ang 党章 沧桑 当场 帮忙 螳螂
eng 整⻛ 登程 丰盛 ⻛筝 更正
ing 英明 姓名 情形 命令 蜻蜓
ong 隆重 空洞 从容 童⼯ ⼯农
iong 炯炯 茕茕 熊熊 汹涌 歌咏
iang 想象 亮相 响亮 降⾹ 湘江
uang 双簧 矿床 状况 装潢 狂妄
ueng ⽼翁 ⽔瓮 蕹菜 蓊郁 渔翁


普通话入门拼音

The correct pronunciation of pinyin韵母跟读

Words aren't just words in English. Listen to this episode to learn about the "Soft No", a skill in English communication.

Real English Skills

How to Say "No" Without Sounding Rude

紅茶、綠茶、烏龍茶、牛奶、鮮奶、奶茶、鮮奶茶、紅茶拿鐵、紅茶鮮奶茶、珍珠奶茶、波霸奶茶、咖啡、拿鐵、豆漿、果汁、可樂、白開水、礦泉水、汽水、酒、啤酒

Taiwan 

飲料beverage

La formica ha trascorso l'estate accumulando cibo per l'inverno, mentre la cicala ha pensato solo a divertirsi. Chi arriverà meglio preparata al sopraggiungere del freddo?

Vittorio per Voi

La cicala e la formica

¡Bienvenidos a Maria y Pablo Spanish! En el episodio anterior, compartimos frases, refranes o dichos populares relacionados con animales en español.
En esta ocasión, compartiremos algunas otras relacionadas con las personas y la sociedad.

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Maria & Pablo Spanish

10. Frases, refranes o dichos populares sobre las personas y la sociedad en español

CHISTES MEXICANOS

EL SEXO DE LAS MOSCAS.


   a. Born with a silver spoon in one's mouth - To be born into a wealthy or privileged family.
      Example: "He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth, never having to worry about money."
   b. Strike gold - To discover or achieve something highly valuable or successful.
      Example: "She struck gold when she found the rare antique at the flea market."
   c. Win hands down - To win easily or without much effort.
      Example: "The experienced team won hands down in the basketball tournament."
   d. Make a killing - To make a large profit or financial gain.
      Example: "He made a killing by investing in the stock market."
   e. Luck of the draw - Outcomes determined purely by chance.
      Example: "Who gets the biggest office is just luck of the draw."
