Listening practice with audio recordings from native speakers

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Listening practice

# Topic Difficulty Duration
1 What is something you have changed your mind about recently? Easy 01:18
2 What did you want to be when you grew up? Easy 00:59
3 How do you stay organised, or do you simply not? Easy 01:01
4 What is the most beautiful place you have ever seen? Easy 00:46
5 If animals could talk, which one would be the cheekiest? Medium 01:00
6 If you could relive a random day from your life, which one would it be? Medium 01:24
7 Are you guided more by logic or emotion? Medium 01:26
8 What was something your family always did when you were growing up? Medium 00:36
9 What did you most enjoy doing during the school holidays? Medium 00:36
10 What is an app you use every day? Medium 00:53
11 What was something your family always did when you were growing up? Medium 01:21
12 What do you think makes someone a good friend? Medium 00:37
13 Do you prefer mountains, beaches, forests, or cities? Medium 00:34
14 How do you usually make important decisions? Medium 01:04
15 What do you always do the same way? Medium 00:54
16 What small part of your day do you always look forward to? Medium 00:52
17 Are you more of an optimist, a realist, or something else? Medium 00:50
18 What hobby did you give up that you wish you had continued? Medium 00:36
19 Would you rather live in the city, the suburbs, or the countryside? Why? Hard 00:40
20 What do you think makes someone a good friend? Hard 00:40
21 What small risk did you take that paid off? Hard 00:33
22 Are you the type of person who arrives early, on time, or a little late? Hard 01:34
23 What do you value more now than you used to? Hard 00:49
24 What did you most enjoy doing during the school holidays? Hard 00:48
25 What is something underrated that you think more people should try? Hard 00:48
26 What is the longest trip you have ever taken? Hard 00:30
27 Did you have a favourite hiding place or “secret spot” when you were a child? Hard 00:35
28 What is your number one comfort food? Challenging 00:38
29 What do you think makes someone a good friend? Challenging 00:48
30 Are you guided more by logic or emotion? Challenging 01:04