40. An Intermediate Level Business English ESL Comprehension

Activity 1

Listen to the audio and complete the sentences with the missing words:

1. The speaker decided to start an online course on ________________.
2. The course was found on a popular ________________ platform.
3. The course covers topics like social media marketing, email campaigns, and ________________.
4. The speaker usually watches the videos in the ________________ after work.
5. On weekends, the speaker tries to complete the ________________.
6. The speaker learned how to create ________________ content for social media.
7. A project involved creating a sample ________________.
8. The speaker joined the course’s online ________________.
9. The community allows learners to share ________________.
10. The speaker feels confident about eventually starting their own ________________.

Activity 2

First, read the following questions.
Second, Listen to the audio.
Finally, Answer the following based on what you heard:

1. Why did the speaker decide to take a course on digital marketing?
2. Where did the speaker find the course?
3. What are some topics covered in the course?
4. What is one feature of the course that the speaker finds helpful?
5. When does the speaker usually watch the course videos?
6. What project did the speaker complete as part of the course?
7. What has the speaker learned about social media?
8. Why did the speaker join the online community?
9. What type of support does the online community provide?
10. What is the speaker’s long-term goal after completing the course?