Moving As A Child Part 2 POV Lesson www.LearnRealEnglish.com 1 © Copyright 2009: Learn Real English, LLC Hi. You are listening to the point of view stories for “Moving As A Child Part 2”. Today I'll be telling you three different versions of the story that you first heard in the mini-story lesson “Moving As A Child Part 2”. Each story will either be told from a different point in time or by a different person. Let’s get started by telling the story as if it is happening right now. Okay, let’s go. * * * * * Julia Roberts’ house in Los Angeles is on fire. She calls her friend Will Smith. He thinks that she is just crying wolf. Then she starts to scream at the top of her lungs. So Will Smith calls the firemen. The fire truck gets to her house but they can not stop the fire. The house burns down so Julia Roberts has to move. It's pretty obvious that she is upset. But she has to leave Los Angeles. She moves to a very small town. At first it is rough. She is the only movie star in town so she sticks out like a sore thumb. But the people are nice so it is easy to become familiar with them. One day she meets a nice man at a café. They fall in love and get married. When she looks back on her wedding she smiles and now she thinks that the fire was a blessing in disguise. * * * * * Okay, so that is the story as if it is happening right now. Now let’s hear the story as if it will happen sometime in the future. So we will think of the story happening two years from now. Okay, here we go. * * * * * Two years from now Julia Roberts’ house in Los Angeles will be on fire. She will call her friend Will Smith. He's gonna think that she is just crying wolf. Then she's gonna start to scream at the top of her lungs. So Will Smith'll call the firemen. The fire truck'll get to her house but they will not be able to stop the fire. The house is going to burn down so Julia Roberts will have to move. It will be pretty obvious that she is going to be upset. But she will have to leave Los Angeles. Moving As A Child Part 2 POV Lesson www.LearnRealEnglish.com 2 © Copyright 2009: Learn Real English, LLC She is going to move to a very small town. At first it’ll be rough. She will be the only movie star in town so she's gonna stick out like a sore thumb. But the people will be nice so it's gonna be easy to become familiar with them. One day she's gonna meet a nice man at a café. They'll fall in love and get married. When she looks back on her wedding she'll smile and she’ll think that the fire was a blessing in disguise. * * * * * Okay, so that’s the end of the story where we talk about the events that are going to happen two years from now. Now we’re gonna hear the story from Julia Roberts’ point of view. So in this version it is going to be as if Julia Roberts is telling you the story. Okay, here we go. * * * * * My house in Los Angeles was on fire. I called my friend Will Smith. He thought that I was just crying wolf. Then I started to scream at the top of my lungs. So Will Smith called the firemen. The fire truck got to my house but they could not stop the fire. The house burned down so I had to move. It was pretty obvious that I was upset. But I had to leave Los Angeles. I moved to a very small town. At first it was rough. I was the only movie star in town so I stuck out like a sore thumb. But the people were nice so it was easy to get familiar with them. One day I met a nice man at a café. We fell in love and got married. When I look back on my wedding I smile and now I think that the fire was a blessing in disguise. * * * * * Okay, that brings us to the end of the point of view stores for “Moving As A Child Part 2”. Now go back and listen to each of these stories. Listen to them many times. After you feel like you know the stories then try to tell each story on your own. Remember to take your time and relax. Go through the stories slowly if you Moving As A Child Part 2 POV Lesson www.LearnRealEnglish.com 3 © Copyright 2009: Learn Real English, LLC need to and make sure that you learn them deeply. Okay, that’s all for now. We’ll see you next time. . Moving As A Child Part 2 POV Lesson www.LearnRealEnglish.com 1 © Copyright 20 09: Learn Real English, LLC Hi. You are listening to the point of view stories for Moving As A Child Part. it was easy to get familiar with them. One day I met a nice man at a café. We fell in love and got married. When I look back on my wedding I smile and now I think that the fire was a blessing. Los Angeles. Moving As A Child Part 2 POV Lesson www.LearnRealEnglish.com 2 © Copyright 20 09: Learn Real English, LLC She is going to move to a very small town. At first it’ll be