Listening Comprehension — Listening Comprehension
To understand spoken English you need to practice active listening:
3 step strategy
- Before listening: Think about the context and key vocabulary
- First listen: Get the general idea — what are they talking about?
- Second listen: Look for specific details
Frases cotidianas esenciales
| Situation | English phrase | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| Saludar | How are you? | How are you? |
| Pedir algo | Could you help me? | Could you help me? |
| in store | How much is this? | How much does this cost? |
| Direcciones | Where is the station? | Where is the station? |
| Coffee | I'd like a coffee, please | I'd like some coffee, please |
| Despedirse | See you later! | See you later! |
Listening tip
💡 Don't try to understand EVERY word. Focus on the keywords (nouns and verbs) to get the general meaning.