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Prayers Before Eating | 饭前祷告

A Sunday School teacher asks a boy if he says prayers before meals, to which the boy humorously r...

beginner culture dialogue
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Who's Afraid Now? | 是谁在害怕?

A father shares a touching moment from his first solo trip with his toddler son. In a dark hotel ...

beginner family inspirational
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The First Man | 第一个男人

A boy confidently names George Washington as the first man, then expresses surprise when his brot...

anecdote beginner cultural-perspective
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I Guess You're Right | 我想你是对的

A son asks his father for a dime. When the father suggests he's too old to keep asking for small ...

beginner dialogue family
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Pa Won't Like It | 爸爸会不高兴的

A boy hesitates to accept a neighbor's help after an accident, repeatedly worrying his father wou...

anecdote beginner english-learning
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Knights & Nights | 骑士与黑夜

A humorous classroom exchange uses a pun on "knights" (sounding like "nights") to explain the ter...

beginner dialogue education
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Something I Didn't Do | 我没做的事

A humorous dialogue where a boy tells his mother he was kept in by the teacher for "something he ...

anecdote beginner dialogue
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The Toast Is Burned | 烤焦的面包

A four-year-old boy who had never spoken suddenly comments on burnt toast at breakfast, revealing...

beginner dialogue humor
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They're Busy | 他们很忙

A phone caller tries to speak to adults at a boy's home, only to be told repeatedly that everyone...

beginner children dialogue
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What Is a Fish Net? | 鱼网是什么?

A teacher asks a girl what a fish net is made of, and she gives a clever, literal answer describi...

beginner dialogue educational
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Higher Power | 更高的力量

A Sunday school teacher asks about a "higher power" beyond kings and queens, and a child humorous...

anecdote beginner dialogue
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Imitation | 模仿

A boy's mother explains his stomachache is due to an empty stomach. Later, when his father compla...

anecdote beginner family
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The Stolen Tent | 失窃的帐篷

While camping, Holmes asks Watson what he learns from the starry sky. Watson gives elaborate answ...

anecdote beginner dialogue
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The Unexpected Beauty of Traffic Lights | 交通灯的意外之美

A father shares a moment of unexpected beauty with his young daughter when malfunctioning traffic...

beginner everyday-beauty lifestyle
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Expand and Contract | 热胀冷缩

A teacher asks for an example of thermal expansion and contraction, and a student humorously rela...

beginner dialogue education
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The Fish Net | 鱼网

A teacher asks a little girl what a fish net is made of, and she gives a clever, literal answer d...

beginner child-perspective dialogue
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The Talking Role | 会说话的角色

A boy excitedly tells his father he'll play a man married for 25 years in a school play, to which...

beginner dialogue family
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The Whole Truth | 全部真相

A boy tests a blackmail trick on his parents with surprising success, only to receive an unexpect...

beginner family fiction
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The Garbage Collector's Dream | 垃圾收集工的梦想

A lazy boy, John, surprises his doctor parents by declaring his ambition to be a garbage collecto...

beginner childhood humorous
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Just $100 | 只要一百美元

A boy writes to God for $100. The mayor, receiving the forwarded letter, sends $10. The boy thank...

anecdote beginner humor
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