Welcome!

Welcome to a sample of the Basic Listening Course. The Basic Listening course will help you hear what people are saying in English. In the course, you will listen to many people talking about many interesting things. You will read lessons, listen to conversations and stories, and watch videos too. There are lots of exercises to practice listening. You will improve your listening skills. You will learn and use new vocabulary and useful grammar too.

There are many things that you can do in this sample course:

Learn about the full program in the Course Guide
Read and listen to three language lessons
Try the practice exercises in the first unit
Listen to new words and test yourself in vocabulary exercises
Use the Glossary tool to see definitions and examples of difficult words

You can try all of the units if you register in Basic Listening — Online Resource.

Click on the blue navigation arrows at the top or bottom of each page to try the sample course.

Click on Unit 1 in the top menu to go right to the sample unit.