PART 1 · LESSON 7 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
The Old Boat's Planks
The pier at nine, the old boat out of the water: look at this plank; too old; and this one; too short; how many planks do we need; ten; is ten enough; not enough, twelve; there is enough wood; the paint is enough, the name comes last.
Audio instruction: English
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THE STORY
The pier at nine in the morning, the cool season, the old boat up on blocks: Uncle Chai, Jack, and Nam with her paint. Uncle Chai speaks to Jack plainly; Jack keeps the polite word with him and with Nam, who answers with the woman's.
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