3.42.2: Year 3 American English Lessons with Maestro Sersea

Hello students. I’m proud of you for completing years 1 and 2 of our American English course.  In order for you to become a strong intermediate American English learner, you need to be able to read, understand, and discuss abridged American English short stories.  In this lesson, throughout Year 3 of your studies, you will read, listen to, and write about popular American English short stories. Please follow the directions below closely.

  • Study the American English vocabulary below.

Words in This Story

negotiate – v. to discuss something formally in order to make an agreement

immovable – adj. not able to be moved : firmly fixed in place

expression – n. the way someone’s face looks that shows emotions and feelings

magi – n. the wise men, generally assumed to be three in number, who paid homage to the infant Jesus. Matt. 2:1–12.

  • Listen to the story.

  • Watch the video and read along.

  • Take the short story quiz.

Take the quiz: https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/2572384/p1.html?isEmbedded=True

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