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What does the queen do when she leaves the room? Is the girl a real princess or not? Let's find out.
Difficulty: Newbie
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This famous fairy tale is far removed from modern life, but lessons can be learned from it nonetheless. Stories like these are great for practicing regular and irregular verbs.
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Sigrid talks about how the story traditionally ends, but also makes up her own version. Which ending do you like better?
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The three bears come home from their walk, but breakfast gets delayed. They can see that somebody had come into the house, but who?
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Goldilocks goes into the house and sees something very inviting on the table. Let's find out what she does!
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This is a classic story for children, but adults learning English as a new language can enjoy it as well, especially with the early 20th century illustrations that accompany the story.
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A corporate strategist delivers a pep talk to board members of a fictional fast food chain called Dooberwhacky. He wants results, whatever it takes.
Difficulty: Beginner
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When Jackie Howard's (Nikki Rodriguez) life is disrupted by a freak accident, she is ripped from her home and has to start over on a ranch in Colorado, with her guardian and a family of 12 boys.
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Stu escapes from the facility and again hears Abagail Freemantle's voice telling him to come find her.
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In the film "Gattaca," Vincent is born with an expected lifespan of 32 years, prompting his parents to use genetic selection for their next child, Anton. Anton is always stronger and faster than Vincent, although one incident makes Vincent consider that genetics may not determine everything.
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The Ugly Duckling bravely goes forth alone into the big wide world and faces some daunting challenges as he searches for friends. After a lonely winter, spring comes, bringing with it a big surprise.
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Many of us are familiar with this story, which might make it easier to follow the plot in a different language. By listening to Sigrid's version, you'll be able to get plenty of practice with verbs in the past tense.
Difficulty: Beginner
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The fire that was set to smoke Jack out of the jungle has an unintended consequence—and a happy one at that.
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Maggie decides to intervene, and finally the girls are encouraged to stop sulking and talk about their issues.
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It turns out that Rachael is also unhappy, and Maggie is feeling more and more uncomfortable about being in the middle of things.
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