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ENGLISH LISTENING PRACTICE: MY HOBBIES

Hobbies are activities that people choose to do in their free time because they bring joy, relaxation, or personal satisfaction. Everyone has different hobbies, depending on their interests and personality. Some people enjoy quiet activities like reading or journaling, while others prefer active hobbies such as dancing, swimming, or hiking. Hobbies also help us develop new skills, express creativity, and stay healthy, both physically and mentally. In English learning, the topic of hobbies is very important because it helps students improve vocabulary related to daily life. By understanding hobby-related words, students can describe their routines, talk about their interests, and share stories more confidently. In this blog post, you will read a short story that includes various hobbies. Your task is to fill in the blanks with the correct hobby words from the list provided. This exercise helps improve reading comprehension and vocabulary understanding. It also encourages students to con...

SCORING RUBRIC SPEAKING

Speaking is a very important skill in learning English. It shows how well students can say their ideas clearly and with confidence. In vocational schools, speaking is also useful for future jobs because students need to talk and work with other people in real situations. That is why teachers need clear and fair rules to check students’ speaking ability.  This scoring guide helps teachers check students’ speaking in Unit 3 about Procedure Text for Grade XI students. It looks at several parts such as fluency and pronunciation, content or task result, grammar and vocabulary, confidence and interaction, and the way students organize their speech. Each part has levels from poor to excellent to make the score fair and correct. With this guide, teachers can give honest scores and helpful advice for students. It also helps students know what they need to do in a speaking task and how to speak better, with good pronunciation, correct grammar, clear ideas, and more confidence.  If you a...