Assignment #5: How do you like ESL Randall's Cyber Listening Lab as a language learning resource?

       Assignment #5: How do you like ESL Randall's Cyber Listening Lab as a language learning resource?  

       Because ESL let me can easy to study english than Improve my  listening comprehension.

The ESL is not  spend  any money ,i just open my computer to ESL  than i can study  english in my home 

everyday.Listening website where the article will be graded according to difficulty level, you can choose to 

enhance their own articles and every level of hearing ~ Each has a different.

#4: Two clips from Randall's Cyber Listening Lab

                                                               
                                                                          Party Time

  

• good to see you could make it : happy to see you could come
  - It's really good to see you could make it.
• full swing (idiom): at its high point
  - The party really got into full swing around midnight.
• eat someone out of house and home (idiom): they're eating all of my food
  - My teenagers have huge appetites and are eating me out of house and home.
• hit it off (idiom): get along well
  - My roommate and I hit it off from the very first day we moved in.
• outgoing (adjective): very friendly and sociable
  - He is very outgoing and always makes newcomers feel comfortable at a party.
• adventurous (adjective): willingness to try new things
  - If I were more adventurous, I think I would try mountain climbing.
• flashy (adjective): brightly colored or unusually decorated beyond normal standards
  - She tends to wear flashy ski wear during the winter season.

                                                              Baking Cookies

                                                                  Dad's Cooking Show

• endure (verb): keep doing something unpleasant or difficult
  - I can't endure my roommate's cooking for another day. It's terrible!
• switch (verb): change
  - Can we switch recipes for tonight's dinner? I'd rather have chicken instead of fish.
• entire (adjective): complete or whole
  - My daughter prepared the entire meal for the family.
• ingredients (noun): materials for cooking
  - These are great cookies. What ingredients do you use to make them?
• pinch (noun): a small amount
  - The chicken might taste better if you add a pinch of salt and pepper.
• preheat (verb): heat an oven or stove before you start cooking something
  - First, you should preheat the oven to 325 degrees before you start preparing the meal.
• batch (noun): a group of similar things, used also with baking cookies
  - I don't think two batches of cookies will be enough to feed all of the guests at the party.

#3 Concordancer Exercise

Chinese: 粽子

English:Zongzi  

     

            Rice dumplings

           Sticky rice dumplings.