daily-life

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I Didn't Want to Walk Home | 我不想走路回家

An elderly man who regularly takes evening walks pretends to be lost so a kind police officer wil...

beginner-english daily-life dialogue
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Always Sitting Behind You | 总是坐在你身后

A man on Mr. Smith's daily train commute points out the monotony of his routine, only to reveal t...

beginner-english daily-life dialogue
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Mr. Ferdinand's Lunch | 费迪南德先生的午餐

Mrs. Ferdinand leaves her husband a tin of fish for lunch. When she returns, he complains of sore...

beginner-english daily-life dialogue
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A Request to the Bank | 如是请求

The author, with a dislocated elbow, called the bank to request acceptance of oddly-signed checks...

banking daily-life intermediate
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A Traffic Light Dilemma | 交通灯前的困境

An elderly woman's car breaks down at a traffic light, leading to a humorous and kind remark from...

aging beginner daily-life
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The Forgetful Man | 健忘的人

An exhausted man goes to bed early, only to remember he had planned to do something. After much t...

beginner-english daily-life fiction
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A Day Off | 休息日

A wife details her busy household chores while her husband watches on his day off. When she asks ...

daily-life dialogue gender-roles
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Street Shade | 大街上的阴凉处

On a scorching, treeless street, a portly man walking to the bus is persistently followed and his...

beginner-english daily-life dialogue
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Keeping Busy | 让自己忙起来

A wife busily cleans up after her husband on his day off, hoping he notices the extra work he cre...

daily-life dialogue humorous
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