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Listen Up! English Listening Practice

Enhance your English skills while exploring the quirks of British culture and the weird and wonderful traditions we have. Listen Up! offers daily intermediate and advanced ESL listening practice. Join me on this unique journey through British weirdness, culture, and historic discoveries. Don"t miss out – start your daily ESL adventure on Spotify today!" Join my Patreon page for just $1 a month and unlock exclusive video content! November"s video, I look at the fascinating 5th November

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00:04:41

21st June Advanced (C1/C2) - Wimbledon on TV

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/21

Today's article is about the Wimbledon tennis tournament and the first time it was shown on TV. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:04:37

20th June Advanced (C1/C2) - GCSEs

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/20

Today's article is about the exam system in the United Kingdom and how it had a huge change in 1984. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:03:51

20th June Intermediate (B1/B2) - GCSEs

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/20

Today's article is about the exam system in the United Kingdom and how it had a huge change in 1984. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:05:30

19th June Advanced (C1/C2) - Cricket First

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/19

Today's article is about Ian Botham a cricketer who did something for the first time in the history of cricket in 1978. Listen here to find out more about him. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:03:54

19th June Intermediate (B1/B2) - Cricket First

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/19

Today's article is about Ian Botham a cricketer who did something for the first time in the history of cricket in 1978. Listen here to find out more about him. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:05:05

17th June Advanced (C1/C2) - Invention of the Mac

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/17

Today's article is about Charles Macintosh. A scientist who developed a waterproof fabric in the 19th century. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:04:29

12th June Intermediate (B1/B2) - Birth of Bass Player

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/12

Today's article is about Pete Farndon a bassist in the band The Pretenders. Listen here to find out more about him. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:04:33

12th June Advanced (C1/C2) - Birth of Bass Player

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/12

Today's article is about Pete Farndon a bassist in the band The Pretenders. Listen here to find out more about him. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:05:21

11th June Intermediate (B1/B2) - Constable's Birth

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/11

Today's article is about John Constable a famous landscape painter who was born on this day. Listen here to find out more about him. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:05:58

10th June Advanced (C1/C2) - Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/10

Today's article is about the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race. A fierce competition between the universities that takes place each year. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:05:27

10th June Intermediate (B1/B2) - Oxford-Cambridge...

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/10

Today's article is about the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race. A fierce competition between the universities that takes place each year. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:05:45

9th June Advanced (C1/C2) - Passing of Charles Dickens

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/09

Today's article is about Charles Dickens who passed away on this day. Listen here to find out more about him. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:04:43

9th June Intermediate (B1/B2) - Passing of Charles...

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/09

Today's article is about Charles Dickens who passed away on this day. Listen here to find out more about him. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:04:03

8th June Intermediate (B1/B2) - Cromer Pier

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/08

Today's article is about the Cromer Pier. It has stood strong in the Norfolk town for many years and now holds the only end-of-the-pier summer variety show. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:05:30

8th June Advanced (C1/C2) - Cromer Pier

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/08

Today's article is about the Cromer Pier. It has stood strong in the Norfolk town for many years and now holds the only end-of-the-pier summer variety show. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:05:07

7th June Advanced (C1/BC) - Birth of Sir Tom Jones

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/07

Today's article is about Sir Tom Jones a beloved singer from the United Kingdom. Listen here to find out more about him. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:04:13

7th June Intermediate (B1/B2) - Birth of Sir Tom Jones

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/07

Today's article is about Sir Tom Jones a beloved singer from the United Kingdom. Listen here to find out more about him. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:05:49

6th June Advanced (C1/C2) - YMCA

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/06

Today's article is about the YMCA. We might know the song with the same name but do you know how it started? Listen here to find out. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:05:33

6th June Intermediate (B1/B2) - YMCA

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/06

Today's article is about the YMCA. We might know the song with the same name but do you know how it started? Listen here to find out. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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00:04:59

5th June Intermediate (B1/B2) - Birth of Astronomer

Listen Up! English Listening Practice ·

2023/06/05

Today's article is about John Couch Adams a famous astronomer from the 1800s. If you want to read along with the audio find the article at ESL Reading Practice (onepawinthesand.com) If you find this practice useful please consider supporting the author from just £1 per month ⁠here⁠

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