PART 3 · LESSON 26 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
Almost
Evening on the porch of Grandma's house, the day's near-disasters told as a story: I almost sank; luckily Nam helped; the buffalo almost ate Jack's hat; luckily it doesn't like hats; luckily nobody fell; I almost fell, twice; so he sat down in the water instead; luckily the water was warm: almost, and luckily.
Audio instruction: English
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THE STORY
The porch of Grandma's wooden house in the village, the evening after a day in the paddy, frogs in the dark: Grandma and Uncle Daeng speak plainly, Nam and Jack speak as friends, Jack keeps the polite word with the elders.
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