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The first snow
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Follow a short story with past tense verbs.
Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.
Audio and answer checking: https://joy-english.com/listening-lessons/the-first-snow
Words to know
- boots
- Strong shoes that cover your ankles.
- follow
- To come after someone.
- whole
- All of something.
Answer key
- When Ben woke up, everything outside was white.“Woke up” links: “wo-kup”.
- It was the first snow of the winter.The t of “first” runs into “snow”.
- He put on his boots and ran into the garden.“Put on” links: “pu-ton”.
- His little brother followed him, laughing.In “laughing”, gh sounds like f.
- They spent the whole morning playing in the snow.“Whole” sounds like “hole”.