FlexiLingo
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B2 · Upper-intermediate
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- 116 words a minute: slow, clear speech.
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Even weeks after you went, they came. Front gate, fresh finds, hearth song, the
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completely out of reach. In city shoes with smoky sighs, we carried each bright
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Is this episode right for you?
B2 · Upper-intermediate
Comfortable if you already follow TV news
- 97% of the words are B1 or easier.
- 116 words a minute: slow, clear speech.
- 43 harder words (B2 and up) in the whole episode.
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This is Austin Allen recording from St. Thomas, the last catalog for my mother. Even weeks after you went, they came. Front gate, fresh finds, hearth song, the name's blurring, the smiling models piling in your mailbox, their offerings now completely out of reach. In city shoes with smoky sighs, we carried each bright
sheath back down the drive to that last house aground in snow beside a little pond, the run-off from a drain. Frozen February, field and sky sheeted in rolling white as if it had snowed both ways. We cut your cable, settled your oil bill, still the sheaves kept flowing, as if ordered
from a catalogue of catalogs. And what we boxed and bagged, Reporting late but dutifully for duty, Was all you'd chosen across pages, years, Willed together but not willed away, The harvest to be scattered now to aunts and uncles,
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