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Listening practice
Short narrated scenes in slow Nepali. Toggle Devanagari, romanized, and English captions independently — scaffold up as you go. Three comprehension questions after each episode.
Audio synthesized via Web Speech for now. Real native-speaker recordings coming.
A tired trekker reaches a small Namche teahouse at dusk. They ask for a room, hot water, and dinner.
ListenA tourist in Thamel sees a beautiful pashmina shawl. The shopkeeper asks four times the fair price.
ListenA trekker above Dingboche feels unwell. The porter and a pharmacist help.
ListenA traveler buys an NCell tourist SIM at Tribhuvan Airport. The agent walks through the data plans.
ListenA visitor observes the cremation ghats at Pashupatinath. A local explains the etiquette quietly.
ListenA traveler hires a rowboat for Phewa Lake. Standard bargaining for a one-hour ride.
ListenAn older Sherpa porter explains 'bistari janus' to an impatient young trekker climbing toward Gokyo.
ListenA traveler walks into a Thamel sound healing studio to book a 45-minute session.
ListenA homestay guest receives tika and jamara from the family elder on Dashain Tika day.
ListenChildren visit a doorway during Tihar with the traditional call-and-response Deusi-Bhailo chant.
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