Catch the Gist!
You don't need to understand every single word. Listen for the "Gist" (the main plot: Beginning, Middle, and End).
The Story Arc timeline
Signpost Words traffic
The 3 W's person_search
While listening, try to answer these three questions in your head:
Don't stop listening!
(បើគិតតែពីខំប្រឹងបកប្រែពាក្យដែលមិនចេះក្នុងក្បាល អ្នកនឹងស្តាប់លែងទាន់សាច់រឿងបន្តបន្ទាប់ទៀតហើយ។)
Practice Time
"First, we went to the market.
Suddenly, it rained heavily.
Finally, we ran into a cafe."
Story Listening movie
Watch Teacher Sopheak tell a short story. Practice ignoring the words you don't know and focus on the main plot!
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Mission my_location
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Ask a Question person_raised_hand
Recent Questions
Hi Sovan! Don't panic! Keep listening to the End (Resolution). Very often, the ending will explain what the problem was in the middle. Focus on the words you DO know! headphones lightbulb
Teacher, what if I completely miss the middle part of the story because they speak too fast?