Master the Oxford 3000 vocabulary with our rapid comprehension exercise.
Below are the words you’ll focus on in this session:
- image
- imply
- index
- inner
- issue
- joint
- judge
- juice
- knife
- knock
- label
- labor
The courtroom was packed with people waiting for the judge’s decision on the joint company, FreshSip. The company was in trouble for several issues, and the prosecutor, Ms. Thompson, presented her case. ‘Firstly,’ she began, ‘FreshSip has been misleading customers with false labels on their juice products.’ She showed an image of the company’s advertisement that implied their products were 100% natural when in fact they contained artificial additives. ‘Secondly, their knife products are of poor quality with several customers reporting injuries.’ ‘Finally, we have received numerous complaints about the company’s inner labor conditions where workers are overworked and underpaid.’ The defense argued that the problems were minor, but judge Patel was not convinced. She knocked on her desk, signaling her decision. I find FreshSip guilty of fraud and negligence, she declared, referencing the index of evidence presented. The crowd erupted in cheers, finally bringing justice to the affected consumers. With this verdict, FreshSip would have to reform their practices and take responsibility for their actions.
This exercise aims to help you comprehend English without mental translation to your native language. It also helps improve your reading speed.
For beginners: Start at 150-250 words per minute (WPM) and gradually increase as you become comfortable.
For advanced learners: Challenge yourself with speeds of 300-400 WPM or higher to further enhance your reading skills.
Adjust the speed as needed and remember: Understanding is just as important as speed!