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Listening Practice

Improve your listening skills with these beginning level listening comprehension quizzes. These listening selections concern everyday subjects such as understanding numbers, making plans and asking about prices.

Man Taking a Survey
How Much Does It Cost?
Making a Dinner Reservation
Making Plans for the Evening

Understanding Numbers 1
Understanding Numbers 2
Telling the Time

Speaking Help for Beginners

These pages will help you with speaking skills including pronunciation and basic dialogues that you can follow for role-playing.

Basic English Conversations
Saying Hello
Introducing Yourself and Friends
I'd Like a Sandwich - Restaurant Dialogue
Going Shopping

Ask and Answer Questions - 50 Basic English Questions
Introduction to Phonetics
English Pronunciation Exercises
Pronunciation - Consonants
Pronunciation - Vowels

Reading Comprehension Practice

These short reading selections will help you with your reading skills. The topics include basics such as working in an office, cooking and friends.

A New Office
Cooking
Filling in a Form

Introductions
The Meeting
My Friend Peter

Review the Basics

These tests will help you review beginning level English grammar and vocabulary.

Beginning English Grammar Review Quiz
Beginning English Fill in the Gap Quiz - Key Words

What Type of Word?

These pages help you use other important words in English such as adjectives (hot, big, fast, etc.) and adverbs (carefully, always, sometimes, etc.), as well as the comparative (good - better, happy - happier, etc,) and the superlative (the worst, the most difficult, etc.)