Vocabulary Unit 2

Study the vocabulary for unit 2; the category is Business. You might have to study some of the vocabulary several times in order to remember it. Make note of the words you get wrong on the unit tests and study those words first.

When you are ready, take the unit test by clicking the black button below.

Test Strategy: Listening with photographs

This video shows you ways to do well when taking listening tests that have photographs and statements. It tells you how to identify important details in the photograph, and what to focus on when listening to the narration.

Watch the video below before you start the exercises in this unit.

Listening Unit 2

By watching videos and answering questions on them to test your comprehension, you will develop your ability to understand spoken English at a natural pace.

This video is about Disneyland and how it got started. You can learn some new things about Walt Disney and how he started his first Disneyland Park.

Learn something new and improve your listening skills by clicking the black button under the video that says: “Listening Quiz 2.”

Reading Unit 2

Doing timed reading activities will help you practice individual reading processes until they become automated, followed by integrating the automated processes together.

Go to reading unit 2 to read the article about “Endangered Languages”. You can download the article for later review, or you can read the article and take the quiz by clicking the black button below.

Practice Test: Listening Part 2

This activity provides you with opportunities to practice taking online tests to help you improve your standardized test-taking skills. Practicing questions in test formats will help you succeed when you take tests. Click on the black buttons below to take the tests. The tests in this unit are short, so you can take three practice tests.

Directions for the unit 2 tests: You will hear a question or statement and three responses spoken in English. They will not be printed and will be spoken only one time. Select the best response to the question or statement and click the letter (A), (B), or (C).