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Jul 2024
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Learn English With Positive News Stories...

Hilary Platt
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Learn English with a smile, listening to today's positive news stories. You know, the magic of this type of learning is how it combines language learning with fascinating content. You're not just memorizing words - you're absorbing English through engaging stories you want to listen https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/ to.

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✔️ Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/learn-english-language-with-positive-news/

"Science is the poetry of reality." Richard Dawkins

As you listen, you're picking up new vocabulary in context, improving your listening skills, and learning about cool inventions. It's like hitting three birds with one stone!

This way of language learning keeps you motivated because you're genuinely interested in what you're hearing. And that is the secret sauce to language fluency. You're learning English almost without realizing it. Isn't that beautiful?

"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower." Steve Jobs

We have English language courses that take this way of learning to the next level, check out our latest "New Activate Your Listening" English Course video here https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/course-one-activate-your-listening/ .

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