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BBC News

BBC World Service news listening exercises

50 lessons

easy

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BBC News Item 1

0:54 · 5 sentences

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BBC News Item 2

0:28 · 3 sentences

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BBC News Item 3

0:38 · 5 sentences

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BBC News Item 4

0:53 · 5 sentences

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BBC News Item 5

1:01 · 4 sentences

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BBC News Item 6

1:05 · 10 sentences

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BBC News Item 7

0:56 · 4 sentences

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BBC News Item 8

1:06 · 5 sentences

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BBC News Item 9

0:27 · 4 sentences

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BBC News Item 10

0:27 · 3 sentences

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medium

Build speed and confidence.

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BBC News Item 11

1:09 · 8 sentences

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BBC News Item 12

1:03 · 9 sentences

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BBC News Item 13

0:43 · 6 sentences

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BBC News Item 14

1:14 · 9 sentences

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BBC News Item 15

1:13 · 10 sentences

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BBC News Item 16

0:57 · 6 sentences

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BBC News Item 17

0:37 · 3 sentences

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BBC News Item 18

0:36 · 2 sentences

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BBC News Item 19

0:37 · 4 sentences

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BBC News Item 20

1:10 · 9 sentences

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BBC News Item 21

1:16 · 8 sentences

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BBC News Item 22

0:31 · 3 sentences

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BBC News Item 23

0:54 · 6 sentences

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BBC News Item 24

1:02 · 7 sentences

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BBC News Item 25

1:04 · 8 sentences

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BBC News Item 26

1 min · 7 sentences

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BBC News Item 27

0:50 · 4 sentences

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BBC News Item 28

1:05 · 7 sentences

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BBC News Item 29

0:52 · 7 sentences

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BBC News Item 30

1:28 · 10 sentences

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BBC News Item 31

0:42 · 4 sentences

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BBC News Item 32

0:57 · 9 sentences

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BBC News Item 33

0:54 · 8 sentences

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BBC News Item 34

0:56 · 6 sentences

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BBC News Item 35

1:22 · 10 sentences

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hard

Challenge mode for exam-level focus.

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BBC News Item 36

1:06 · 6 sentences

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BBC News Item 37

0:52 · 9 sentences

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BBC News Item 38

0:50 · 3 sentences

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BBC News Item 39

1:09 · 6 sentences

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BBC News Item 40

1:22 · 6 sentences

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BBC News Item 41

1:14 · 10 sentences

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BBC News Item 42

1:11 · 7 sentences

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BBC News Item 43

0:58 · 10 sentences

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BBC News Item 44

1:14 · 6 sentences

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BBC News Item 45

1:16 · 14 sentences

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BBC News Item 46

1:20 · 8 sentences

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BBC News Item 47

0:47 · 5 sentences

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BBC News Item 48

1:03 · 8 sentences

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BBC News Item 49

1:09 · 10 sentences

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BBC News Item 50

1:14 · 8 sentences

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