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Study Path:

Getting Started in English

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🎧 7 Listening Activities
📶 Basic to Easy
🕐 ~2 – 4 hours total

Getting Started in English

A carefully selected sequence of 7 listening lessons for beginners. Work through them in order to build confidence in the most common everyday situations.

How to use this path: Click “Open Lesson” to start each activity — it will open in a new tab. When you finish, close that tab and come back here to continue with the next lesson.

  • 1
    🎧 Basic

    Introductions

    Learn how to introduce yourself — your name, where you’re from, and basic greetings. The foundation of every conversation.

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  • 2
    🎧 Basic

    Names: Meeting People

    Practice understanding and using names when meeting someone new — a key skill for real-world social situations.

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  • 3
    🎧 Basic

    Telling Time

    Understanding and saying times in English — essential for schedules, appointments, and daily life.

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  • 4
    🎧 Basic

    Directions Around Town

    Learn how to ask for and understand directions in your neighborhood — a practical skill from day one.

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  • 5
    🎧 Easy

    Nice to Meet You

    A step up in difficulty — practice more natural introductions and small talk. You’re ready for this!

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  • 6
    🎧 Basic

    Restaurants

    Practice ordering food and understanding a server — one of the most common real-world conversations you’ll have.

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  • 7
    🎧 Basic

    Telephone Conversations

    Learn to communicate on the phone — understanding and giving information without seeing the other person’s face.

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Disclosure: Randall developed this content through collaboration with AI, combining technological support with professional instructional design.
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