What If This Classic Tale Happened Today? #8 - Learn English Through Stories
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DownloadHi everyone. In this lesson, you'll
practice your listening skills with one
classic story told in two surprising
ways. Listen carefully and tell us which
version you prefer. Let's begin.
>> Golden Goose 2.0, the maker. In an old
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Key Vocabulary (21)
Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
A female child or a young female person from birth until she reaches adulthood. It is also commonly used to refer to a daughter or, in informal settings, to a young woman.
Art is the creation of things like paintings, drawings, or sculptures that people look at and enjoy because they are beautiful or express feelings. It can also refer to the skill needed to do something well, such as the art of cooking or conversation.
Something that is very attractive to look at or pleasant to experience. It describes people, places, or things that give great pleasure to the senses or the mind.
A shelf is a flat, horizontal surface used for storing or displaying items, usually attached to a wall or inside a piece of furniture like a cupboard. It provides a way to organize books, dishes, or decorative objects off the ground.
"Put the books on the shelf."
labor
"I work hard."
Used to describe people, animals, or things that have lived or existed for many years. It is the opposite of 'young' when talking about living things and 'new' when talking about objects.
"This is a very old building from the 1800s."
A specific form or variation of something that differs from other forms of the same thing. It can also refer to a person's particular account or description of an event from their own perspective.
Used as an attributive modifier to describe something intended for, characteristic of, or consisting of male children. In academic and social contexts, it specifies gender-based demographic groups or developmental stages.
To pay attention to a sound or to what someone is saying. It involves making a conscious effort to hear and understand information.
"I listen every day."
A machine that can perform tasks automatically or follow instructions given by a computer. Robots are often used to do work that is repetitive, difficult, or dangerous for humans.
"The robot is important."
Grammar in This Video
"One day, a visitor came with a lot of money."
"She charged it and turned it on."
"In an old studio, a girl found an old robot."
"When everything is special, nothing is."
"Give it time and it will grow."
"It was the best thing it had ever made."
"Each day it made one golden ceramic goose"
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