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The “Forgotten” English Skill: A Deep Dive on Listening With Spiros Papageorgiou
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/18Ever wondered how English listening tests are designed? This video dives into the "forgotten" skill of listening comprehension, exploring how TOEFL assesses your understanding with expert Spiros Papageorgiou. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and learn about complex sentence structures used in real-world scenarios!
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approach
US /əˈprəʊtʃ/
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UK /ə'prəʊtʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- To request someone to do something specific
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Means of reaching a place, often a road or path
- Request of someone with a specific goal in mind
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US /ˈækˌsɛnt/
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UK /'æksent/
- Transitive Verb
- To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- Noun
- Feature of a design, e.g. a stripe on a shirt
- Correct spoken emphasis on a part of a word
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US /ˌɑpɚˈtunɪti, -ˈtju-/
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UK /ˌɒpə'tju:nətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- A favorable time or occasion for doing something.
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