Stories (Part 2) | Intermediate Vocabulary
Talking about Stories in English
Storytelling is an art form that goes all the way back to the beginning of mankind. In this topic, learn some of the phrases that can help you be a storyteller.
Learn 14 more words for storytelling
Use these flashcards to learn the meaning of the terms for this unit. You can also practice the pronunciation by listening to the audio on each card.
Practice Exercises for Storytelling Vocabulary
Exercise 1 – Play this game to review the vocabulary
Exercise 1 – Play this game to review the vocabulary
Exercise 2 – Practice using the vocabulary in context
Exercise 2 – Practice using the vocabulary in context
Exercise 3 – Listening activity
Exercise 3 – Listening activity
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Choose the correct option to complete the sentence below:
I __________, because I never wanted to hurt you.CorrectIncorrect -
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2. Question
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I guess we will never see eye-to-eye on this issue. Let’s agree to __________.CorrectIncorrect -
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3. Question
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Please do not __________ me while I am speaking.CorrectIncorrect -
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4. Question
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Don’t be afraid to say what you feel __________ and let people hear your thoughts.CorrectIncorrect -
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5. Question
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When a person tells a __________, it’s hard to trust them again.CorrectIncorrect -
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6. Question
Complete the sentence below with the missing word or phrase:
__________, what happened here? I think the house was robbed!CorrectIncorrect -
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7. Question
Complete the sentence below with the missing word or phrase:
I __________ you call your parents about this decision. They can probably give you some advice.CorrectIncorrect -
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8. Question
Complete the sentence below with the missing word or phrase:
_________ to COVID-19, we cannot get together.CorrectIncorrect -
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9. Question
Complete the sentence below with the missing word or phrase:
I regret to __________ you that you were not chosen for the position. Best of luck in the future.CorrectIncorrect -
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Complete the sentence below with the missing word or phrase:
There’s __________ we can go to the wedding because we don’t have any vacation time.CorrectIncorrect -
Let us review the vocabulary terms for storytelling
| Term | Part of speech | Definition |
| apologize | verb | to express regret for doing or saying something |
| argument | noun | a statement or series of statements for or against something |
| demand | noun | a forceful statement in which you say that something must be done or given to you |
| disagree | verb | to have a different opinion |
| due to | phrase | required or expected to happen |
| fortunately | adverb | used to say that something good or lucky has happened |
| interrupt | verb | to ask questions or say things while another person is speaking |
| lie | noun | an intentionally false statement |
| no way | phrase | under no circumstances; not at all. |
| Oh my gosh! | phrase | phrase used to express surprise or shock |
| out loud | phrase | enough to be heard |
| suggest | verb | to mention as a possible thing to be done |
| let (someone) know | phrase | to inform, to give information |
| inform | verb | to give information to (someone) |