Listening Time: English Practice

English Listening - Time Flies

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Apr 21, 2025
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INSIGHT

Time Feels Faster with Age

  • One year feels longer to a child because it represents a bigger portion of their life compared to an adult.
  • As we age, each year becomes a smaller fraction of our lives, making time feel like it passes faster.
ANECDOTE

Childhood Time vs Adulthood Time

  • Connor recalls childhood where school years and summer breaks felt long and slow.
  • He contrasts this with now where summer seems to pass quickly, showing how perception of time changes.
ANECDOTE

Teen Waiting Feels Long

  • Connor shares his teenage desire to become an adult feeling that time dragged during his last high school years.
  • He emphasizes how anticipation can stretch perceived time when waiting for milestones like independence.
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