Short Stories A2: Remembrance Day
Learn English through Short Stories: Remembrance Day. 15 audio segments at A2 level with interactive dictation.
- Category
- Short Stories
- Level
- A2 Elementary
- Segments
- 15
- Running time
- 0:48
- Lesson
- 14 of 289
How to Practice
- Listen to the segment carefully (replay as many times as needed)
- Type what you hear in the text box below the player
- Click "Check Answer" to see if you got it right
- Use "Skip" to move forward or "Next" when you're ready
- Adjust playback speed if needed (0.5x - 2.0x)
My grandfather fought in World War II.
My grandmother was a nurse in World War II.
Today is November 11th.
Today is Remembrance Day.
Today we celebrate soldiers.
Everyone wears a poppy.
Poppies are red flowers.
Poppies remind me of my grandparents.
Poppies remind me of their sacrifice.
At 11 A.M, there are two minutes of silence.
People remember their friends and family.
People recite the poem "In Flanders Field".
It is a sad poem.
It helps us remember.
Today we wish for peace in the world.
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