Explore-Passages
Title | Level | Length | Speed |
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Debra talks about her family. |
A2 - Easy
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1 Min 47 Sec
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Medium
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A student discusses his point of view on implementing democracy in societies where there are multiple eth... |
B2 - Advanced
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3 Min 14 Sec
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Very Slow
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The speaker discusses the phenomenon of desertification in the West African Sahel region. |
C1 - Expert
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7 Min 14 Sec
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Medium
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Diane talks about sharing a house with roommates. |
B1 - Intermediate
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2 Min 11 Sec
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Fast
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A young student talks about a trip to Disney World. |
B1 - Intermediate
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1 Min 52 Sec
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Medium
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A young woman talks about the people of California. |
B1 - Intermediate
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1 Min 19 Sec
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Medium
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DNA Engineering
The lecturer describes the main discoveries that have led to modern day genetic engineering. |
C2 - Master
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5 Min 19 Sec
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Medium
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The speaker describes a side trip to see dolphins in the Mekong river. |
B2 - Advanced
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2 Min 6 Sec
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Fast
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A woman tells a story about Donald Angus MacLean and his illicit whiskey. |
B1 - Intermediate
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5 Min 34 Sec
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Slow
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A young Indian man describes Dostoevski's book "Crime and Punishment" and compares it to other well-known... |
B2 - Advanced
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2 Min 20 Sec
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Slow
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A young man talks about a condition he has called dyslexia. |
B1 - Intermediate
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6 Min 10 Sec
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Medium
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This is a story about a young singer and storyteller who tells his stories to some unusual people. |
A2 - Easy
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8 Min 24 Sec
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Very Slow
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Scott talks about Easter and some American customs, relating an amusing incident that took place one East... |
B1 - Intermediate
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3 Min 16 Sec
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Medium
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A woman talks about the inhabitants of Easter Island in the Pacific Ocean. |
B2 - Advanced
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3 Min 51 Sec
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Fast
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Ebony, a young college student, provides a rather long, rambling self-introduction. |
B1 - Intermediate
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5 Min 43 Sec
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Medium
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Ebony talks about her first teenage love and how it ended suddenly. |
B2 - Advanced
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3 Min 59 Sec
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Fast
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Ebony talks about the things she likes and the things she doesn't like. |
A2 - Easy
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1 Min 10 Sec
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Slow
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Ebony talks about her school career and how much she loved school. |
B1 - Intermediate
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3 Min 32 Sec
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Fast
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A Ukrainian man discusses the economic problems of the Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.) and how they have affected... |
B2 - Advanced
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3 Min 48 Sec
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Medium
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Selma talks about herself and her family and explains elder hostels. |
A2 - Easy
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1 Min 25 Sec
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Slow
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