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  The Pluck Method to Listening Comprehension

What do you know about the Province of Hormozgān?

 Listen to the reading of a long article  from Wikipedia. Didn't catch it all? So, let's chop it up into parts and take it nice and easy.
 

1. First just Part 1:  Listen: or  Download all of Part 1. Now we'll take Part 1 sentence-by-sentence. The following words have been plucked from the sentences in Part 1 and replaced with  a pluck:

      جمعیت * غرب  * آبادی * قرار * عبارت‌اند  


        Listen to each of the following sentences from Part 1, first with a word plucked and then with the word restored.

        1-1. Sentence 1. Word plucked: Word restored:

        1-2. Sentence 2. Word plucked: Word restored:

        1-3. Sentence 3. Word plucked: Word restored:

        1-4. Sentence 4. Word plucked: Word restored:

        1-5. Sentence 5. Word plucked: Word restored:

2. On to Part 2:  Listen: or  Download Part 2.  The following words have been removed from the sentences in Part 2 and replaced with  a pluck:

      نواری * گرینویچ * مساحت * مختصات  


        Listen to each of the following sentences from Part 2, first with a word plucked and then with the word restored.

        2-1. Sentence 1. Word plucked: Word restored:

        2-2. Sentence 2. Word plucked: Word restored:

        2-3. Sentence 3. Word plucked: Word restored:

        2-4. Sentence 4. Word plucked: Word restored:

3. On to Part 3:  Listen: or  Download Part 3.  The following words have been removed from the sentences in Part 3 and replaced with  a pluck:

      فصل * بعمل * زیربنایی * امروزه  


        Listen to each of the following sentences from Part 3, first with a word plucked and then with the word restored.

        3-1. Sentence 1. Word plucked: Word restored:

        3-2. Sentence 2. Word plucked: Word restored:

        3-3. Sentence 3. Word plucked: Word restored:

        3-4. Sentence 4. Word plucked: Word restored:

4. On to Part 4:  Listen: or  Download Part 4.  The following words have been removed from the sentences in Part 4 and replaced with  a pluck:

       گرفته * گویش * رایج


        Listen to each of the following sentences from Part 4, first with a word plucked and then with the word restored.


        4-1. Sentence 1. Word plucked: Word restored:

        4-2. Sentence 2. Word plucked: Word restored:

        4-3. Sentence 3. Word plucked: Word restored:

5. On to Part 5:  Listen: or  Download Part 5.  The following words have been removed from the sentences in Part 5 and replaced with  a pluck:

      قطب * فعالیت * همچین * شیلات * لحاظ * معادنی


        Listen to each of the following sentences from Part 5, first with a word plucked and then with the word restored.


        5-1. Sentence 1. Word plucked: Word restored:

        5-2. Sentence 2. Word plucked: Word restored:

        5-3. Sentence 3. Word plucked: Word restored:

        5-4. Sentence 4. Word plucked: Word restored:

        5-5. Sentence 5. Word plucked: Word restored:


 

Congratulations! You've finished listening to the entire Wikipedia article on Hormozgān. Now why not try reading the same article through a gap-fill exercise?

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