This content is a language learning exercise focused on practicing English speaking through repetition and shadowing of a narrative about a father's rushed departure and subsequent apology for forgetting a goodbye kiss, highlighting the lasting impact of small gestures.
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are you ready to work out those English speaking muscles all right let's work
out here we go repeat after me I'm getting late for a meeting I'm getting late I'm I'm
getting late I'm late you can say I'm late for a meeting but you can say I'm
getting late for a meeting means you're getting later and later I'm getting late
for a meeting and I need to run I need to go I need to hurry and go I need to
run he said as he slung his coat over his
shoulder sling slung so if you sling something you throw it
over so he slung it you like flip it quickly so he slung his coat over his
shoulder and hurried out of the house all right so that's the first section I'm going
to say this three times I'm not going to stop I'm just going to keep going you jump in and
Shadow me say it with me here we go I'm getting late for a meeting and I need to run he said as
he slung his coat over his shoulder and hurried out of the house I'm getting late for a meeting
and I need to run he said as he slung his coat over his shoulder and hurried out of
the house I'm getting late for a meeting and I need to run he said as he slung his coat over
his shoulder and hurried out of the house hurried out of the house hurried out of the
house as he drove away she came running down the stairs
taking two steps at a
time wait wait she said but he had already
left wait wait she said but he had already
left but he had already left but he had already
left ready here we go three times as he drove away she came running down the stairs taking two steps
at a time wait wait she said but he had already left as he drove away she came running down the
stairs taking two steps at a time wait wait she said but he had already left as he drove away
she came running down the stairs taking two steps at a time wait wait she said but he had already
left her mouth crumpled like used wrapping
paper how would that look like her mouth was her mouth crumpled like used wrapping paper she spoke
softly in a shaky voice she spoke softly in a shaky voice he forgot to give me a goodbye
kiss he forgot to give me a goodbye
kiss all right you ready here we oh no one little last phrase she felt hurt she got
her feelings hurt because her father forgot to give her a goodbye kiss a okay ready here we go
Shadow time her mouth crumpled like used wrapping paper she spoke softly in a shaky voice he forgot
to give me a goodbye kiss she felt hurt her mouth crumpled like used wrapping paper she spoke softly
in a shaky voice he forgot to give me a goodbye kiss she felt hurt her mouth crumpled like used
wrapping paper she spoke softly in a shaky voice he forgot to give me a goodbye kiss she felt hurt
she called him on the phone and accused him of she accused him of leaving without giving her a kiss
said I said I'm so I am sorry sweetheart he Aid he said his voice contrite what's contrite contrite
if you're contrite you are truly sorry you feel remorse you feel guilty you're contrite so was
he contrite did he did he actually feel sorry did he feel guilt remorse yes his voice was contrite
so he felt contrite his voice contrite all right let's Shadow it here we go she called him on the
phone and accused him of leaving without giving her a kiss I am sorry sweetheart he said his voice
contrite she called him on the phone and accused him of leaving without giving her a kiss I'm
sorry sweetheart he said his voice contrite she called him on the phone and accused him of leaving
without giving her a kiss I am sorry sweetheart he said his voice contrite it's okay she said
trying to be mature it's okay she said trying to be mature she was trying to be mature she's
trying to be a big girl an adult mature mature as she hung up the phone oh sorry
that's all that's one little sentence she she said trying to be mature as she hung up
the phone so let's do it it's okay she said trying to be mature as she hung up the phone
it's okay she said trying to be mature as she hung up the phone it's okay she said trying
to be mature as she hung up the phone it's okay she said trying to be mature as she hung up the
phone all right I did it four times for you next she sadly ate her
breakfast slow slowly put on her
shoes picked up her school bag and started to walk out the
door her shoulders slumped her shoulders are slumped slumped over shoulders are slumped
they're like loose and low shoulders slumped shoulders slumped here we go ready she sadly
ate her breakfast slowly put on her shoes picked up her school bag and started to
walk out the door her shoulders slumped she sadly ate her breakfast slowly put on
her shoes picked up her school bag and started to walk out the door her shoulders slumped she
sadly ate her breakfast slowly put on her shoes picked up her school bag and started
to walk out the door her shoulders slumped as she stepped outside the car stopped in front of the
house he got out of the car approached her walked up to her approached her and
apologized for forgetting to give her a goodbye
kiss say that last part and apologized for forgetting for
forgetting for forgetting to give her a goodbye
kiss all right let's Shadow it here we go as she stepped outside the car stopped in
front of the house she got out he got out of the car approached her and apologized
for forgetting to give her a goodbye kiss again as she stepped outside the car stopped in front
of the house he got out of the car approached her and apologized for forgetting to give her
a goodbye kiss as she stepped outside the car stopped in front of the house he got
out of the car approached her and apologized for forgetting to give her a goodbye kiss
and apologized for forgetting to give her a goodbye kiss and apologized for forgetting
to give her a goodbye kiss all right we get it he picked her up and hugged her tightly
she said nothing her jaw achd from
smiling so she's she has a big happy smile on her face and she just couldn't
say anything her dad came back to pick her up and hug her and she said nothing
her jaw achd from smiling all right let's Shadow it ready here we go he picked her up
hugged her tightly she said nothing her jaw achd from smiling he picked her up and hugged
her tightly she said nothing her jaw achd from smiling 15 years later no one would remember
meeting 15 years later no one would remember that he was late for a meeting
15 years later no one would remember that he was late for a meeting 15 years later no
one would remember that he was late for a meeting 15 years later no one
would remember that he was late late for a meeting but the little girl would never
forget that her father drove all the way back
home just to kiss her
goodbye all right sweet little story let's do the shadowing portion now are you ready
say it with me but the little girl would never never forget that her father drove
all the way back home just to kiss her goodbye but the little girl would never
forget that her father drove all the way back home just to kiss her goodbye but the
little girl would never forget that her father drove all the way back home just to kiss her
goodbye all right all right how was it good job now we're going to try it again we're going to
go non-stop no stopping smooth clear voice do your best hang with me here we go I'm getting late for
a meeting and I need to run he said as he slung his coat over his shoulder and hurried out of the
house as he drove away she came running down the stairs taking two steps at a time wait wait she
said but he had already left her mouth crumpled like used wrapping paper she spoke softly in a
shaky voice he forgot to give me a goodbye kiss she felt hurt she called him on the phone and
accused him of leaving without giving her a kiss I am sorry sweetheart he said his voice contrite
it's okay she said trying to be mature as she hung up the phone she sadly ate her breakfast slowly
put on her shoes picked up her school bag and started to walk out the door her shoulders slumped
as she stepped outside the car stopped in front of the house he got out of the car approached her
and apologized for forgetting to give her a good by KISS he picked her up and hugged her tightly
she said nothing her jaw achd from smiling 15 years later no one would remember that he was
late for a meeting but the little girl would never forget that her father drove all the way back home
just to kiss her goodbye boom good workout good workout out guys way to go I know you're probably
exhausted from speaking so much does your jaw hurt all right that was step 2,990 get all the steps
at englishcoachchad.com we're on a 10,000 step Journey join us and I'll see you in the next step
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