Tpo4 Listening3 Passage
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1.19s - 4.55s
"Listen to part of a lecture in a literature class."
Listen 1.19s
to 1.65s
part 1.81s
of 2.25s
a 2.31s
lecture 2.49s
in 2.93s
a 3.35s
literature 3.47s
class. 4.09s
10.98s - 16.44s
"All right, so let me close today's class with some thoughts to keep in mind while you're doing tonight's assignment."
All 10.98s
right, 11.16s
so 11.82s
let 12.06s
me 12.22s
close 12.38s
today's 12.74s
class 13.16s
with 13.54s
some 13.70s
thoughts 13.92s
to 14.24s
keep 14.34s
in 14.56s
mind 14.68s
while 15.04s
you're 15.20s
doing 15.36s
tonight's 15.58s
assignment. 15.94s
17.24s - 24.45s
"You'll be reading one of Ralph Waldo Emerson's best-known essays, Self-Reliance, and comparing it with his poems and other works."
You'll 17.24s
be 17.46s
reading 17.57s
one 17.89s
of 18.00s
Ralph 18.16s
Waldo 18.55s
Emerson's 18.89s
best-known 19.43s
essays, 20.01s
Self-Reliance, 20.67s
and 22.11s
comparing 22.27s
it 22.75s
with 22.89s
his 23.09s
poems 23.29s
and 23.73s
other 23.89s
works. 24.13s
25.45s - 29.30s
"I think this essay has the potential to be quite meaningful for all of you."
I 25.45s
think 25.53s
this 25.77s
essay 26.05s
has 26.38s
the 26.57s
potential 26.70s
to 27.12s
be 27.22s
quite 27.38s
meaningful 27.70s
for 28.32s
all 28.56s
of 28.74s
you. 28.84s
29.57s - 36.66s
"as young people who probably wonder about things like truth and where your lives are going, all sorts of profound questions."
as 29.57s
young 29.93s
people 30.19s
who 30.65s
probably 30.85s
wonder 31.31s
about 31.61s
things 31.91s
like 32.29s
truth 32.53s
and 33.12s
where 33.34s
your 33.52s
lives 33.72s
are 34.02s
going, 34.14s
all 35.10s
sorts 35.28s
of 35.58s
profound 35.70s
questions. 36.14s
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