Daily Practice cefr B1

Brushing Hair - daily

Listen to the full story first, then follow the 4-step practice journey to master it.

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Question 1 Reduction

What did the speaker actually say in this sentence?

Answer option A
Answer option B
Answer option C

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About this practice (Daily focus)

What You'll Learn

This practice helps you understand everyday conversations with vocabulary and expressions used in daily situations.

  • Following natural conversation flows
  • Understanding casual speech patterns
  • Recognizing common situational vocabulary

Key Vocabulary

This story includes important vocabulary and expressions related to everyday conversational patterns.

Practice listening for context clues to understand new words and expressions. For best results, listen multiple times to catch details you might miss on first hearing.

Practice Method

For the most effective practice:

  1. First Listen: Play the audio without pausing to get a general understanding
  2. Second Listen: Focus on the specific daily patterns
  3. Sentence Practice: Use the Sentence by Sentence mode for targeted practice
  4. Shadow Reading: Try to speak along with the audio using the Script
  5. Word Order: Test your understanding with the Word Order exercise

This intensive listening approach, known as the "Brute Force Technique," has been proven effective for thousands of English learners.

This story focuses on everyday conversational patterns, which is important for all-level English learners. Use the player above to practice shadowing or listen-and-repeat exercises. For the best learning experience, practice each sentence multiple times using the loop feature.