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	Podcast:		Practising English
	Episode:		248. The Unexpected Visit (animal vocabulary) B2 Story
	Category:		Education
	Duration:		00:19:29
	Publish Date:		2025-07-08 16:00:00
	Description:		This is a B2-level recording and story with vocabulary about animal sounds and movement: Animal words: warren - where rabbits live together in the ground roar - sound like a lion makes thunder - sound like large animals running past scream - high pitched sound that sounds angry or scared hop - to jump (in humans - on one leg) poke your head out - look out briefly from somewhere twitching - quick movements like a rabbits nose or ears crouch - when somebody or an animal moves their body down, or down flat to the ground beast - an animal whine - high pitched sound like a car engine when going fast, a dog 'crying'. slip back in - move quickly into a place hum - sound similar to that the bees make B2 words: beyond - further away than generation - referring to people or animals, the sons, then sons of sons etc. mutter - talk quietly unfamiliar - something you have not seen before tremble - shake, often with fear whistle - sound made with lips, often with a tune uneasy - a little frightened giggle - a laugh like a little girl's glance - look quickly to fade - sound getting quieter To read the Transcript of the story, go to: https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast-248.htm At https://www.practisingenglish.com/ I offer learners of intermediate-level English, grammar help and exercises and other English learning pages. https://www.practisingenglish.com/ My latest novel for learners of B2 English is called The Tudor Conspiracy. You can see it on Amazon here: https://amzn.to/33Axu2N https://amzn.to/33Axu2N Be back soon with another podcast! Mike Bilbrough (Secondary school English teacher and Doctor in English philology)
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