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Love Hurts
Love Hurts
Watch the video and tick the phrase that you hear the speaker say:
2. a. … and if I'm being honest, I felt like I wasn't worthy of being loved.
b. … and if I'm honest with you, I felt like I wasn't worthy of being loved.
3. a. And I really hoped things would change when I went away to college
b. And I truly hoped things would change when I started college
4. a. And the first night Mark and I were down in the dining Commons and this girl that he knew from
the semester before named Tara came over to say hi
b. And the night before class started Mark and I were down in the dining Commons and this girl that
he knew from the semester before named Tara came over to say hi
6. a. and I just said “yeah I'm sure I'll see you again real soon” and so she left and the next day,
b. and I just said “yeah I'm sure I'll see you again real soon” and so she left and the following day,
7. a. We were both really excited to see each other and it just so happened that she lived on the 18th
floor
b. We were both really excited to see each other and turns out she lived on the 18th floor
10. a. Instead, 18 year old zero confidence version of myself went into a self-destructive neurotic um
thought destruction process
b. Instead, the insecure teenage version of myself went into a self-destructive neurotic um
thought destruction process
11. a. ...and so I hoped that it would just work itself out organically
b. and so I had hoped that it would just work itself out organically
12. a. What happened was that I kept bumping into her around campus
b. What did happen is I kept bumping into her around campus
13. a. and every time she did it I could feel myself just shrink a little bit inside
b. and every time she did it I could feel myself just die a little bit inside
14. a. This went on until I finally I bumped into her on the elevator
b. This continued until I finally I bumped into her on the elevator
15. a. and I was just like “this is a nightmare I have to stop living like this”
b. and I was just like “this is a nightmare I cannot keep living like this”
16. a. I really struggled with it because I felt like it was going to be like high school all over again
b. I really suffered because I felt like it was going to be like high school all over again
18. a. and that was the final step in a very long journey that led me to believe that I was worthy of
being loved and in the end that journey led me to my wife.
b. and that was the first step in a very long journey that led me to believe that I was worthy of
being loved and eventually that journey led me to my wife.
Stages of a Story
Match the stages on the left with what the speaker says at each stage on the right.
4. the end __1__ Give the background to the story – explain why people will find it
funny or interesting.
5. moral __4__ Tell the listener what happened or how things are now.