We're looking for phrases and bits of language that are a bit beyond the standard level. We use past continuous to set the context in which the main events of the story happen. Past perfect is used to describe background details, back story. And anything else that i think is worth pointing out? Let's go!
739. The Escaped Man by CT Platt (Learn English with Short Stories)
Reading a short story presented on Commaful.com. The Escaped Man is a mystery full of tension and intrigue. Listen closely as I break it all down and explain the vocabulary fully. YouTube video version also available.
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