British English Listening Practice - Episode 4: New Year’s Eve
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In this video I discuss New Year’s Eve in the UK. New Year’s Eve is on the 31st of December and it has several traditions associated with it. So, watch this video if you want to improve you English listening skills and learn about British culture!
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New Year’s Eve /njuː/ /jɪəz/ /i:v/ - The evening of the last day of the year
Big Ben /bɪɡ/ /ben/ - The large clock tower of the Palace of Westminster in London
Auld Lang Syne /ɔːld/ /læŋ/ /saɪn/ - A Scottish folk song sung on New Year’s Eve
Scots /skɒts/ - A Germanic language spoken in parts of Scotland
Robert Burns /’rɒbət/ /bɜːnz/ - A popular 18th century Scottish poet
Hogmanay /ˈhɒɡməneɪ/ - The last day of the year in Scotland
First-foot /fɜːst/ /fʊt/ - The first person to enter a home in the New Year
Torch /tɔːtʃ/ - A burning stick
New Year’s resolution /njuː/ /jɪəz/ /rezəˈluːʃən/ - A commitment to change a bad habit in the New Year
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Please make short stories for ESL students like me to practise speaking by mimicing! Thank you, Sir. Happy New Year 🎉🎊🎉
Thanks for your suggestion and Happy New Year to you too!
You have got an amazing accent! Keep releasing your videos! They are pretty helpful
I will do, thanks for your comment!
Thank you Ed! Happy New Year!
Happy New Year to you too!
Ed, you may also record a video teaching us how to tell an english story. What strategy you suggest and tips to be effective and draw listeners attention.
Great idea, thanks!
Happy New Year 🍾🍾🎅
Thanks, Happy New Year to you too!
Good luck 🍀
Thanks!
Happy new year 🎉🥳
Happy New Year to you too!
Happy New year to you sir from India 🇮🇳. I usually watch your video, 📽️which is to the point, compact and skillfull📖👑🌴🦋Recommendation :- popular category / video on this channel. LOL😂
Thanks for your recommendation and Happy New Year!