![293 | Advanced - Short Story: The Forgotten Stars [English Listening Practice]](https://s3.castbox.fm/f6/9c/d4/bf3e618baf0413673c85c276aac7e65df5_scaled_v1_400.jpg "293 | Advanced - Short Story: The Forgotten Stars [English Listening Practice]")
293 | Advanced - Short Story: The Forgotten Stars [English Listening Practice]
Update: 2025-08-08
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Title: The Forgotten Stars
Level: Advanced (C)
#Story :
Leah, a passionate astronomer, ventures into the mysterious Starlight Rift in search of the forgotten stars hidden there. Guided by ancient symbols, she discovers a cavern filled with fragments of light and meets the Guardian, a celestial being tasked with protecting the stars. Leah learns that restoring their light to the sky requires a great sacrifice: her freedom. Accepting her destiny, she returns the stars, becoming their eternal Keeper. Her legacy shines brightly in the heavens, a reminder of her courage and selflessness.
#Vocabulary :
- Abyss : a deep or seemingly bottomless chasm.
- Remnant : a small remaining part of something.
- Conviction : a firmly held belief or opinion.
- Sever : to cut off or separate completely.
- Celestial : relating to the heavens or the sky.
#Grammar Focus :
- Past Perfect Tense:
- Used to describe actions completed before another past action.
- Example: Leah had studied the stars her entire life before finding the Rift.
- Modal Verbs for Deduction:
- Used to express certainty or possibility.
- Example: The villagers must have seen the stars reappear that night.
- Relative Clauses:
- Used to add more information about a noun.
- Example: The Guardian, who protected the stars for centuries, passed its duty to Leah.
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