LearnEnglishFeelGood.com's "Laugh and Learn" ESL Series:


The Simpsons 1


Here's what you do:
  1. Click on the video below.
  2. Watch the video and pay attention to it! (You can pause and rewind the video.)
  3. Answer the listening comprehension questions below the video.
  4. Check your answers.



QUESTIONS:

1. What does the man in the store tell Homer?
2. Homer's not sure about eating ____________.
3. When Homer is weighing himself, his belly is _________________.
4. What's Homer's dream?
5. How many more pounds does Homer have to gain to achieve his dream?


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Did you know? Animated sitcoms like The Simpsons are excellent for ESL listening practice because the dialogue is exceptionally clear and precisely timed. Voice actors record in controlled studio conditions, which means every word is distinct — making it easier to follow rapid exchanges than in many live-action films with location audio.


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