Listening Part 4: News Item
Recognise the news and current-affairs vocabulary that appears in the broadcast-style audio of CELPIP Listening Part 4.
How to use these words: Part 4 is a short news report. News writing uses its own vocabulary for events, statistics and consequences, so recognising it helps you follow a denser, more formal text.
Frequently asked questions
Why is Listening Part 4 harder than the conversations?⌄
It is more formal and information-dense, like a real news bulletin. The reporting vocabulary below is what makes that density manageable.
What kind of vocabulary appears in a news item?⌄
Words for events, causes, effects, statistics and official statements. The entries below focus on exactly this reporting language.
More Listening vocabulary
Listening Part 1: Problem Solving→Listening Part 2: Daily Life Conversation→Listening Part 3: Information→Listening Part 5: Discussion→Listening Part 6: Viewpoints→Listening: Listen to a Conversation→Listening: Listen to an Announcement→Listening: Listen to an Academic Talk→Listening: Listen and Choose a Response→
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