VOA慢速英语:Improve Your Listening Skills by Transcribing

transcribe – v. to make a written copy of (something)

transcription – n. the act or process of making a written, printed, or typed copy of words that have been spoken

comprehension – n. ability to understand

boring – adj. dull and uninteresting

focus – v. to direct your attention or effort at something specific

section – n. one of the parts that form something

decode – v. to change (secret messages, documents, etc.) from a set of letters, numbers, symbols, etc., you cannot understand into words you can understand

conversation – n. an informal talk involving two people or a small group of people

practice – v. to do something again and again in order to become better at it

check – v. to look at (something) carefully to find mistakes, problems, etc., or to make sure there is nothing wrong with it