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  The Stolen Bicycle   William: Hey, Henry! I heard about your bike. That's terrible! How did it happen? Henry: Yeah, it's a ___1___. I had left it locked outside the cafe while I was ___2___ a coffee. When I came out, it was gone.  William: Oh no, was it parked there for a long time? Henry: Not really, maybe 20 minutes? I did have a cable ___3___ on it, but I guess someone ______ to cut through it. William: That's awful. Did you report it to the police? Henry: Yeah, I had filed a report yesterday. I also let the cafe ___4___ know in case they spot anything on their security cameras. William: Good thinking. It's ___5___ checking out local online marketplaces too—sometimes stolen bikes show up for sale there. Henry: That's a good idea. I'll start looking there. And maybe I'll post about it in some local ___6___ or groups as well. William: Definitely. Let me know if you need help with anything. I can keep an eye out for any ___7___ listings too. Henry: Thanks,...

  Getting to know each other A) Listen to the conversation and complete it with the missing words  - Ana: Hi, I’m Ana. I study English.   - Tom: Nice to meet you, Ana. I’m Tom.   - Ana: Where do you live, Tom?   - Tom: I live in New York. It’s a big city!   - Ana: Yes, I want to see New York one day.   - Tom: You should! There are so many things to do. What do you like to do for ___1___?   - Ana: I love visiting art museums and trying new foods. How about you?   - Tom: I enjoy going to concerts and ___2___ different neighborhoods. There’s always something happening in New York.   - Ana: That sounds exciting! Have you lived in New York all your life?   - Tom: Yes, I have. But I’ve traveled to ___3___ countries. How about you? Have you traveled much?   - Ana: I’ve visited a few places in Europe. I’d love to travel more in the future.   - Tom: Traveling is great for ___4_...

Listening Test A) Listen to the conversation and complete it with the missing words  Student 1: Hey, it's finally Friday! How was your week? Student 2: I'm so glad it's Friday. The past week has been ________. I had three tests and an essay due. How about you? Student 1: Pretty ________! I had a project for history and a math quiz, and there was the school play ________ every evening. But at least the weekend is here now. How did your tests go? Student 2: I think they went okay. The biology test was ________ than I expected, though. I'm just hoping I didn't ________ up too badly. What about your project? Student 1: It went well, I think. We ________ on Thursday, and our teacher seemed pleased. I'm looking ________ to hearing the feedback next week. Are you doing anything fun this weekend? Student 2: I'm planning to just relax for a bit. Maybe ________ up on some shows. I also have a family dinner on Sunday. What about you? Student 1: Sounds nice! I’m ...

A Day in the Life of a Lawyer Listen to the recording carefully and complete the sentences below with suitable words  Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words or phrases: 1. Sarah is a ________ who helps people with legal problems. 2. A lawyer's work is important because they understand the ________. 3. Clients come to Sarah for help with issues like buying a ________. 4. After listening to her clients, Sarah gives them ________ on what to do next. 5. One important task Sarah does is writing ________ and legal papers. 6. Sometimes, Sarah has to go to ________ to represent her clients. 7. Sarah feels happy when she can help someone ________ their problem. 8. One challenge Sarah faces is that clients may have very ________ problems. 9. Sarah sometimes feels ________ when she is working on a big case. 10. According to the passage, being a lawyer can be rewarding because you can help ________. Reading comprehension questions  1. What is Sarah's job?     2. Why is a ...

HEALTHY LIFE Living a healthy life is important for everyone. To be healthy, you need to eat good food, exercise, and sleep well. Eating fruits and vegetables gives your body the vitamins it needs. Try to eat different colors of food. For example, red tomatoes, green broccoli, and yellow bananas are all good choices. Exercise is also very important. You can walk, run, or play sports. Aim for at least 30 minutes of exercise every day. This helps your heart and keeps your body strong. Sleep is another key part of being healthy. Adults should sleep at least 7 to 8 hours each night. Sleep helps your body recover and gives you energy for the next day. Remember, living healthy is not just about your body. It is also about your mind. Spend time with friends, laugh, and have fun. A healthy life is a happy life! Questions about the passage: 1. What do you need to do to be healthy? 2. Why should you eat different colors of fruits and vegetables? 3. How much exercise is recommended each day? 4. W...

7 Habits of Successful Students Successful students often share common habits that help them achieve their academic goals. Firstly, they practice good time management. They create schedules to manage their assignments, exams, and extracurricular activities effectively, ensuring they balance work and rest. Secondly, these students are proactive learners. They actively participate in class, ask questions, and engage with the material beyond the classroom through independent research or study groups. They also maintain consistent study habits, dedicating specific times each day to review and reinforce what they have learned. Additionally, successful students set clear goals. They know what they want to achieve academically and create realistic plans to reach these goals. This focus helps them stay motivated. Furthermore, they take care of their physical and mental health. They understand the importance of a healthy diet, regular exercise, and sufficient sleep in maintaining energy and con...

A Story about Self-sabotaging  Jack was a talented painter, but he never showed his work to anyone. He often doubted himself and thought he was not good enough. Every time someone asked about his paintings, Jack would say, "Oh, they’re not ready," or "I need more practice." Deep down, Jack was afraid of failure and worried people wouldn't like his art. One day, Jack met an old friend, Sarah, at the local market. She was an art teacher and very enthusiastic about seeing his work. "Please, just show me one painting," she insisted. Reluctantly, Jack agreed. He showed her a picture he had hidden in his attic. Sarah's eyes lit up with amazement. "Jack, this is beautiful! You have a gift," she exclaimed. Her words made Jack think. Why had he been hiding his talent? That night, Jack sat quietly and thought about his life. He realized he had been sabotaging his own success. His fear of failure was holding him back. He decided it was time for a ch...

How to get people to listen to you and take your words seriously  To get people to listen to you and take you seriously, start by showing that you know what you're talking about. Know your topic well, and speak with confidence. Use simple and clear words so everyone can understand you. Your body language is also important. Look people in the eye, use friendly gestures, and stand or sit in a way that shows you are open and approachable. Asking questions or inviting others to share their thoughts can help them feel part of the conversation, making them more likely to pay attention. It’s also important to listen to others. When you show that you care about their ideas, they will be more willing to listen to you. Finally, be enthusiastic about what you are saying. When you show excitement, people are more likely to listen and take your words seriously. Quiz: How to Make People Listen to You **1. What is one way to establish credibility with your audience?**   a) Use complex w...

Building Self-confidence  Hey there! Do you want to build self-confidence and feel happier with yourself? I've got a simple but powerful message for you today: **improve yourself by learning new skills and doing your best to achieve your goals.** Imagine this: every time you learn something new, you're adding a brick to the foundation of a stronger, more confident you. It doesn’t matter if it's a new language, a hobby, or a professional skill. Each new skill you master is a testament to your potential and your capacity for growth. Set clear goals for yourself. And remember, **it's about progress, not perfection**. Every small step you take towards your goals is a victory. Celebrate those victories, no matter how tiny they may seem. These achievements are the building blocks of your self-confidence. When you commit to doing your best, you start seeing the incredible things you’re capable of. And with each accomplishment, your self-confidence will naturally blossom. You...

Describing Pictures in English  The picture shows a beautiful view from a lookout point. The main attraction is a glass platform, held up by a strong frame, that sticks out from the edge of a cliff. From here, you can see an amazing view of a deep, green valley or canyon. Some people are standing on the platform, enjoying the scenery. They are safe because there are railings and glass walls that let them see the landscape clearly. In front, there is a wooden fence with a "No Trespassing" sign, showing that you cannot go past this point. The fence is right by the edge of the cliff for safety. In the background, you can see stunning mountains with many ridges stretching far away. The mountains are covered with thick forests, and the sky is clear and sunny. The whole scene shows the natural beauty and rugged landscape, making it a popular place for visitors and nature lovers. Vocabulary   Here are definitions for some important words in the description: 1. ** Stick Out **: To ex...

Leo's Story; Step out of Your Comfort Zone  Once upon a time, in a small village near a big forest, there lived a young man named Leo. People liked Leo because he was kind, but he often stayed in the background. Leo was good at solving problems and thinking creatively, but he was scared to try new things. He didn't want to fail. One sunny day, the village prepared for the annual Great Quest. In this event, people had to go into the forest and find a magical artifact. This artifact would give the finder great wisdom and respect, something Leo really wanted. But Leo was afraid of the unknown and didn't want to join. “Why should I try?” Leo said to himself while watching others make plans. “I’m not an adventurer.” An old woman named Evelynn, a respected storyteller, came to him. “Leo, you have something special inside you,” she said kindly. “Your mind is sharp, and that is very useful in the forest.” “But I’m not like the others,” Leo replied with doubt. Evelynn smiled. “Exact...

Life lessons in English Improve your English, improve your life  Learning English effectively  Study tips to Learn English 1. Consistent Practice: Set aside dedicated time each day to practice English, whether it's reading, writing, speaking, or listening. 2. Immersive Learning: Surround yourself with English as much as possible... Read more How to make language learning relevant to your routine  Language learning can be made relevant to your life by connecting it to your interests and goals... Read more How to be healthy  Achieving and maintaining good health is a multifaceted process that involves a balance of physical, mental, and emotional wellness... Read more   How to quit smoking Quitting smoking is a significant step toward leading a healthier lifestyle. Here are some strategies that may help you in your journey to stop smoking: Read more  How to make the right decisions Making the right decisions in life is a complex process that can indeed be imp...

LISTENING PRACTICE FOR BEGINNERS   Listen to the recordings and fill in the blanks with the words you hear  Hello, I'm Anna Hello! My name Anna. I 8 years old. I am student. I live a small town. My town is quiet nice. I a family. My family has people. My father, my mother, my brother, and . My father is a teacher. My mother is a . My brother is years old. I school. My favorite subject is . I also to read books. I have friends school. We together at recess. school, I like play soccer. My brother plays me. We have a of fun. This is life. I am happy. Thank you! Submit Hi, I'm Tom Hello, I'm Tom Hi! My name is Tom. I am 12 years old. I am a student. I in a big city. My city is and exciting. I have a family. We five people. My dad, my mom, my sister, my brother, and me. My is a doctor. My mom is a teacher. My sister 10 years old. My brother is 4 years old. I school. My favorite is English. I like ...