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⭐ Learn English through story! ⭐ Enjoy this British English story for learning English. You can improve your British English pronunciation skills with this upper-intermediate to advanced level 4 - level 5 (B2+ story) English story with subtitles. What does true happiness mean to you? 💓 In this story, you'll meet Carol who is figuring out what true happiness means to her and her son, Charlie.
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Read along with this upper-intermediate B2 - low C1 English story for English learners who are level 4 and level 5.
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In this British English story for learning English, you will learn intermediate and some advanced English vocabulary. 🤔 Do you know all of the British English terms and phrases that are used in this B2 - low C1 English story?
📝 Intermediate and advanced English words and phrases taken from the level 4 - level 5 English story:
• To “live off” something
• To “burst into tears”
• To “tuck into”
• “Take every day as it comes”
• Contemplated / to contemplate
• Bland
• Renovations / to renovate
• Gluten intolerant
• To be restricted
• Assured / to assure
• Tasteless
• To fancy something (or someone)
• Surround sound
• Up-to-date
• Genuinely
• Eclipse
• Idyll chitchat
• To consist of something
• Immense
• Charity
• To be cosy
• Spoonful
• Fantasising / to fantasise (fantasize - American English spelling)
• Ploughed / to plough on
• Focussed
• Creations
• Apprehension
• Brewing / to brew something
• To be overjoyed
• Scrumptious
We want to help you advance your English listening practice, English reading skills, and English speaking skills with modern, original English short stories and British English vocabulary!
🎙️ The reader of the story has a British English accent.
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