Learn English through Story: "The Morning I Left" (A1/A2) - Slow Audio Story with Subtitles

Hi — I'm glad you're here. In this episode I tell a true (and embarrassing) story about the time I pretended to leave my partner as a joke. It sounded funny in my head… until it didn’t. This video is made for English learners who want to practice listening, vocabulary, and spoken English in a real-life story context.

What you’ll find in the video
A short personal story told by me (clear, natural speech).
Slower repeat sections and a short reading of the transcript.
Key vocabulary and phrasal verbs explained.
6 comprehension questions to check understanding.
Listening & speaking practice tips so you can study on your own.

Level: Intermediate (B1–B2) — but helpful for motivated lower-intermediate or advanced learners too.

Listening & study tips
First listen: just understand the main idea (gist).
Second listen: note new words and expressions.
Third listen: shadow (repeat aloud) after me to practice pronunciation and rhythm.
Use the slow transcript reading to follow along and check unknown words.
Try retelling the story in your own words to practice speaking.

Learn English through Story – Level 1 & 2 (Beginner English Listening and Reading Practice)

Welcome to our channel! 🌍 Here you can learn English easily through short stories with subtitles and audio. These stories are perfect for beginners at English levels 1 and 2.

🎧 Listening Practice – Hear clear English pronunciation.
📖 Reading Practice – Follow along with text and subtitles.
🗣️ Speaking Practice – Repeat sentences and improve your vocabulary.

This video will help you:
✔️ Understand English in real stories
✔️ Improve listening and reading skills
✔️ Learn English step by step
✔️ Practice English naturally every day

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Thanks for listening — and remember: think twice before you prank someone you love!