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Minions At Work - Modals & Present Perfect

These B1 & B2 listening lessons include tough vocabulary, tricky grammar, and rapid speech with short breaks.

🦊 red panda – A small red animal that looks like a mix between a fox and a bear.
Example: When Mei feels strong emotions, she turns into a red panda!

👗 sweater – A warm piece of clothing worn on the top part of the body.
Example: Mei is wearing a red sweater and a blue skirt.

💭 scary dream – A bad dream that makes someone feel afraid.
Example: Mei has a scary dream and sees a big fox in the mirror.

🪞 mirror – Something that shows your reflection.
Example: She sees the big fox in the mirror and is surprised.

🛏️ bigger than the bed – Something very large in size.
Example: The fox is bigger than the bed in Mei’s room!

😳 strong emotions – Big feelings like anger, fear, or joy.
Example: Mei changes when she feels strong emotions.

🧧 ritual – A special family tradition, often used for something magical or important.
Example: Her grandmother has a purple box for a family ritual.

💜 purple box – A small colorful container for special things.
Example: The purple box is used during the family ritual.

🕺 dance in the street – To move with music outside, on the road.
Example: The girls dance in the street together without fear.

🫂 hug – To put your arms around someone to show love or comfort.
Example: They are hugging the panda to show they care.

Turning Red: Mei’s Big Secret

This is a girl named Mei Lee. She is wearing a red sweater and a blue skirt. She has orange hair when she is a red panda. There are 4 girls in her best friends group. They are always together.

One morning, Mei is sleeping in her bedroom. She has a scary dream. She sees a big fox in the mirror. She is very surprised! It’s daytime now because I can see the Sun. The fox is bigger than the bed! This fox is not a normal fox; it is Mei!

When Mei feels strong emotions, like anger or excitement, she turns into a giant red panda! The fox is angry now, so Mei is turning red! The fox is crying sometimes. Mei’s father is eating, and her mother is cooking. Her family has a secret.

Her family is scared at first. The old lady (Mei’s grandmother) has a purple box for a special ritual. But Mei’s friends are helping her. The girls are dancing in the street together! They are hugging the others and are not afraid of the panda. Mei learns to control her panda. She is a brave girl!

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