Extensive Listening Reports #7
Hi, everyone! Welcome back to my blog! I will share my last listening report about feature article that I have listened to on YouTube . Let’s get started! History Identity: -Title: A brief history of chess -Source: https://youtu.be/YeB-1F-UKO0 -Author: Alex Gendler -Date of listening: April 16, 2021 Description about the text: The feature article tells about a history of chess that began in the 7th century. Originally, the game was known as chaturanga, which is a Sanskrit word. But when it was spread to Persia, the name changed “chess” derived from “shah.” After that, chess spread to countries in the world. Comment about the text: I like this feature article because it can give people information about the history of chess, especially people who do not know before. Something new: From this feature article, I learned new vocabulary such as infantry (infanteri), cavalry (pasukan), flank (mengapit), benchmark (tolak uk...
