Part One News Listening Skills News listening skill one Focusing on numbers and units News listening skill two Focusing on content words News listening skill three Understanding neologisms and vogue words News listening skill four Understanding abbreviations News listening skill five Identifying pre-modifiers News listening skill six Recognizing linking News listening skill seven Paying attention to tenses and passive voice News listening skill eight Understanding the main idea Part Two News at Home Tech news 1. Voice messages impolite 2. Seniors using WeChat more 3. Post-OOs adding value to QQ 4. Big data aids dorm selection 5. Alibaba opens AI hotel 6. Campus food ordering report 7. Weibo posts to be archived 8. Half of jobs at risk 9. Alipay begins charging commission on credit card payments 10. China becomes second-largest source of \