184 | Intermediate - Short Story: The Dreamer Who Spoke to Stars [English Listening Practice]
Description
Title: The Dreamer Who Spoke to Stars
Level: Intermediate (B1)
#Story :
Lena, a restless artist, is drawn to a glowing star and a mysterious observatory that opens a doorway to the starry expanse. There, she meets Orion, the guardian of the stars, who reveals the fading constellations representing forgotten dreams and stories. Using her artistic gift, Lena restores the stars, reigniting their light and preserving their stories. Faced with the choice to stay and become the Keeper of Stories or return to her life, Lena chooses to protect the stars. Her creations light up the sky, inspiring dreamers everywhere to look up and believe in the power of imagination.
#Vocabulary :
- Observatory : a building equipped for observing stars and planets.
- Constellation : a group of stars forming a pattern in the sky.
- Expanse : a vast, open area, often referring to space.
- Restore : to bring back or repair something to its original state.
- Dreamer : someone with big ideas, imagination, or hope.
#Grammar Focus :
- Past Simple and Past Perfect Tenses:
- Used to describe completed actions and earlier events in the past.
- Example: Lena had never imagined a world like the starry expanse before she stepped through the doorway.
- Modal Verbs for Choices and Decisions:
- Words like “will” and “must” to express determination or necessity.
- Example: Lena said, “I must stay and protect the stars.”
- Descriptive Language for Visual Impact:
- Using vivid adjectives and phrases to create imagery.
- Example: The glowing constellations shimmered like jewels scattered across the night sky.
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