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Today we are going to do English-speaking practice. We will learn English through story named Birthday Card. This is English story for listening. We hope that you can improve your skill by listening English story.
Part 2: Vocabulary:
Desire verb /diˈzaiə/ -->
強く望む / 갈망하다
/ khao khát
to long for or feel desire for.
Example:
After
a day’s work, all I desire is a hot bath.
She
desired to get a pleasing birthday card.
Perfect adj /ˈpəːfikt/ -->
申し分のない / 완벽한
/ hoàn hảo
without fault or flaw; excellent.
Example:
He
was the perfect father.
Mia
went to the store to find the perfect card.
Search verb /səːtʃ/ --> 探す / 찾다 / tìm kiếm
to look for something by careful examination.
Example:
Have
you searched through your pockets thoroughly?
She
searched through the shelves for a long time.
Seem verb /siːm/ --> のようである
/ 인 듯 보이다 / dường
như
to
have the appearance or give the impression of being or
doing.
Example:
He
seemed to hesitate for a minute.
She
saw many cards but none of them seemed right.
Become verb /biˈkam/ --> になる / 가 되다 / trở
nên
to come or grow to be.
Example:
Her coat has
become badly torn.
She
wanted a card that became pretty.
Hug verb /haɡ/ --> を抱きしめる
/ 포옹하다 /
ôm chặt; ghì chặt
to hold close to oneself with
the arms, especially to show love.
Example:
They
hugged and kissed each other.
She
hugged Mia and said it was the best birthday card she had ever received.
Part 3: Summary of the article:
The article tells the story of Mia.
She went to the store to buy a birthday card for her mother. She wanted a card
that was pretty and said nice things, including "I like you, Mom" and
"Mom, you are the most wonderful mother in the world". She finally
found the perfect card with a beautiful picture and all the right words,
including "Glad birthday!". Mia's mother loved the card, and Mia was
happy to have made her mother's birthday special.
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