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  • IMMIGRATION WAVES ( recorded by Scottusa ), unspecified accent

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    The United States was populated gradually / by successive waves of immigration / coming from all over the world./
    Mass immigration started after 1815.
    Between 1815 and 1860, / 5 million people immigrated to the United States,/ they came from Ireland, / the rest of the British Isles , / Germany , /France , / Holland and Switzerland.
    These people left their countries / for a variety of reasons ,/ for example one of the main cause / was political instability or demographic growth, / they also suffered from religious persecutions / and economic difficulties / (famine in Ireland in 1846-1847) / so they decided to flee.
    Between 1860 and 1880,/ 10 million people / mainly from the British Isles and Germany / immigrated to the USA.
    Between 1880 and 1914 , / 15 million immigrants arrived in America. / The etnic background of immigrants / began to change , / they came from Eastern and Southerrn European countries . / Their arrival / met with the hostility of American people / who demanded / that immigration should become selective./
    The first measure aimed at controlling immigration / was the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 / which prevented Chinese from settling in America.
    In 1917 , / the Literacy Test / (aimed at checking if immigrants could read) / was implemented./ Then , / there were quota laws / to reduce the numbers of immigrants./
    In 1965 , / the Quota laws were modified./

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  • Speaking 11 ( recorded by Finbar ), British English (London)

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    Part 1

    - What kind of jobs do the people in your hometown do?
    - What is your hometown famous for?
    - What are the positive and negative things about the Internet?
    - What would you like to change about your lifestyle?
    - What type of activities do you like to do in your free time?
    - What are the advantages of watching a film at the cinema?
    - What kind of problems can people have with their neighbours in a big city?
    - Do you like to watch the sky?
    - Do you see the moon and stars at night where you live?
    - Do you prefer the sky at night or the sky in the morning?
    - Are there any good places where you can look at the sky where you live?

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    Talk about a time you received good service. Please tell me

    - What the service was
    - When you received it
    - Who you were with
    - How you felt about it

    Part 3 # Discussion #
    - How important is good customer service in your country?
    - What kind of people provide good customer service?
    - What types of jobs involve providing service to others?
    - Should companies respond quickly when customers experience difficulties?

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  • Phrases for kids (abc) ( recorded by a_fine_day ), American

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    Avocado. Avocado is green. It has a big seed.
    Bear. The bear is big and brown. The bear loves honey.
    Cat. The cat is cute and fluffy. The cat is purring.
    Doll. The doll is pretty. The doll has long hair.
    Egg. The egg is oval. You can crack the egg.
    Fish. The fish is little. The fish can swim.
    Goose. The goose is big. The goose says: "Honk-honk".
    Hay. Hay is yellow. It’s a big stack of hay.
    Insect. The insect is small. The insect can fly.
    Jar. The jar is smooth. It’s a jar of jam.
    Key. Take the key and lock the door.
    Lemon. The lemon is yellow. The lemon is sour.
    Moon. The moon is round. The moon is in the sky.
    Nest. The nest is round. The bird built a nest in the tree.
    Owl. The owl has round and yellow eyes. The owl has soft and fluffy feathers.
    Panda. The panda is black and white. The panda is a cute animal.
    Quail. The quail is a small bird. The quail lives in the forest.
    Rabbit. The rabbit is fluffy. The rabbit is hopping.
    Sun. The sun is too bright. You can feel this warm sun on your skin.
    Top. The top is colorful. The top has an axis and a point.
    Umbrella. The umbrella is yellow. The umbrella is wet.
    Van. The van is fast. The van goes vroom-vroom.
    Wheat. Wheat is yellow. It's an ear of wheat.
    Xylophone. The xylophone has wood bars. They are yellow, red, blue… The xylophone is struck with a mallet.
    Yogurt. I like yogurt. Yogurt is very tasty.
    Zebra. The zebra is nice. The zebra has black and white stripes.

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