Let's Speak Frankly - 3 minute English Listening and Learning Franklin Jaramillo

While listening try to answer these 2 questions;What are two activities Ethan did with his friends in the small city?Why did Ethan like the new city?Vocabulary;Community (noun) - a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in commonMixed Emotion - conflicting feelings or emotions. I am happy and sad.Vibrant City - energetic, bright, and full of lifeReminisce (verb) - indulge in enjoyable memoriesCherished (verb) - hold (something) dearBittersweet (ad...

While listening try to answer these 2 questions;Name the 2 characters in this story.What was she training to do?Vocabulary;Determined (adjective) - having made a firm decision and being resolved not to change it.Athlete (noun) - a person who is proficient in sports.Potential (adj) - having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future.Undeterred (adjective) - persevering with something despite setbacks.Gradually (adverb) - slowly, little by little.Exhaustion (noun) - a state...

Name the 3 characters in this story.Why didn’t Aria want to quit her job?Bustling (adj) - full of activity.Yearned (verb) - have an intense feeling of longing for something, typically something that one has lost or been separated from.Embark (verb) - begin (a course of action).Wanderlust (noun) - a strong desire to travel.Weighed heavily on mind - to be causing someone to worryDilemma (noun) - a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, espec...

While listening Try to answer these 2 questions;What kind of animal gave Olivia advice?Why did Olivia get a job offer?Vocabulary;Disheartened (adjective) - having lost determination or confidenceOpportunity (noun) - a time or set of circumstances that makes it possible to do somethingEncouraged (verb) - give support, confidence, or hope to someoneRejections (noun) - dismissing or refusing a proposal, idea, etcContribute (verb) - give (something, especially money) in order to help achieve or p...

While listening Try to answer these 2 questions;What is the main character’s name?Why did she leave her job at the cafe?Vocabulary;Nervous (adjective) - easily agitated or alarmed.Made Mistakes - you do something which you did not intend to do, or which produces a result that you do not want.Mixed up - ConfusedCoworker (noun) - a person you work withEncouraged (verb) - give support, confidence, or hope to (someone)Applied (verb) - put oneself forward formally as a candidate for a job.Op...

While listening Try to answer these 2 questions;What kind of event did Jenni join?What happened to Jenni during her training?Vocabulary;Participate (verb) - take part in an action or endeavorDetermined (adjective) -having made a firm decision and being resolved not to change it Sore Throat - a feeling in your throat that makes it hard to swallowFever (noun) - an abnormally high body temperatureStruggling to Breathe - A feeling you can’t get AIR in your lungsPounding (noun) - repeated and...