Level 1 - 1.07 Secret love (Mini Story A)

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• Hello.  Welcome to the first mini story for Secret Love.  In this lesson I will ask you many questions about the letter.  In this lesson I will only ask questions that you know.  You can look at the letter and answer the questions.  You must answer every question out loud.  You must say the answer so you can hear it, not only in your head, but say the answers so you can hear them with your mouth.  Say them. 
• If necessary if you need to, use your pause button.  You can pause, answer the question, then push play again.  Then pause again and continue.  Answer all the questions.
• Okay.  Let's begin.  Woman hesitates to reveal secret love.  Did the woman hesitate?  Yes, she hesitated.  That's right.  She stopped.  She did not do it.  Did the woman hesitate or did the woman reveal her love?  Well, the woman hesitated.  She hesitated.  Did she reveal her secret love?  No. She did not reveal her secret love.  She hesitated.
• Did the man hesitate?  No.  The woman hesitated, not a man.  The woman hesitated.  Did the man reveal his secret love?  No, no, no.  The man didn't reveal a secret love, and the woman also didn’t reveal secret love.  Who hesitated?  Well, the woman hesitated, right?  The woman hesitated.  What did she hesitate to do?  Ah, she hesitated to reveal her secret love.  She hesitated to reveal her love. Did she hesitate to reveal her love for a colleague?  Yes, that's right.  She hesitated to reveal her love for a colleague.  Did she love her boss?  No, no.  She didn’t love her boss.  Did she love her colleague?  Yes, yes, she did.  She loved her colleague.  She loved her coworker. 
• Was her colleague a woman?  No.  Her colleague was a man.  Who loved the colleague?  Well, the woman.  The woman loved her colleague.  The woman loved the colleague.  Did she reveal her love?  No, she did not.  She didn’t reveal her love.  Was her love secret?  Yes.  Her love was secret. Had the woman been married?  No.  She hadn't been married.  She had never been married.  Was the woman single?  Yes.  The woman was single.  Had she been married?  No, no.  She hadn't been married.  She had never been married. 
• How old was the woman?  Hmm.  The woman was in her 30s, maybe 31, maybe 35, maybe 38.  In her 30s – ah, in her early 30s, so 31, 32, 34.  She was in her 30s.  She fell in love with a wonderful man.  Was the man wonderful?  Yes, yes.  He was wonderful.  Was the man terrible?  No, the man was not terrible.  What was the man like?  Well, the man was wonderful.  Did the woman love him? Yes, she loved him.  Did she reveal her love?  No.  She didn’t reveal her love.  She didn’t show it. Did she hesitate?  Yes.  She hesitated.  Did she hesitate to reveal her love?  Yes, she hesitated to reveal her love. 
• Who did she love?  She loved her colleague.  What kind of man was her colleague?  Well, he was a wonderful man, right.  He was a wonderful man.  Was he aware of her feelings?  No.  He wasn’t.  He wasn't aware of her feelings.  Was he unaware of her feelings?  Yes.  That's right.  He was unaware of her feelings.  Who was unaware of her feelings?  Well, her colleague was unaware of her feelings. And she was afraid of telling him out of fear of rejection.  Was she afraid of rejection?  Yes.  She was afraid of rejection.  Was she afraid of snakes?  [Hissing sound]  No.  She was not afraid of snakes. What was she afraid of?  Well, she was afraid of rejection.  Was she afraid he would say no?  That's right, yes.  She was afraid of rejection. 
• And she had additional concerns.  She had additional concerns.  Did she have more worries?  Yes. She had more worries.  Was the woman worried?  Yes, she was very worried.  Why was she worried?  Hmm.  Well, he was 15 years her senior.  Was he 15 years older than her?  That's right.  He was 15 years older than her.  Was she 15 years older than him?  No, no, no.  She was not older than him.  He was 15 years older than her.  He was 15 years older.
• Was he richer than her?  Yeah, that's right.  He was richer than her.  Was the woman rich?  No.  The woman wasn't rich.  Was her colleague rich?  Yes, yes.  Her colleague was rich.  She wasn't rich, but her colleague was rich.  Did they have the same religion?  No, no they didn’t.  Did they have similar values?  Yes, yes they did.  They had similar values.  Who had similar values?  Well, the woman and her colleague had similar values.  Did they have similar religions?  No, they didn’t.  They had different religions.
• Did she want a deeper relationship with him?  Yes, of course!  Yes.  She wanted a deeper relationship with him.  Who wanted a deeper relationship with her colleague?  Well, the woman, right?  The woman wanted a deeper relationship with her colleague, with the man.  Did she reveal what she wanted?  No.  She didn’t reveal what she wanted.  Did she hesitate?  Yes.  That's right.  She hesitated.  She did not tell him.  She hesitated.  She waited. 
• What did the woman want?  Well, she wanted a deeper relationship with the man.  Was she longing for the man?  Yes, she was longing for him.  She really wanted him.  She wanted a deeper relationship with him.  What was she longing for?  Well, she was longing for the man.  She was longing for a deeper relationship with the man.
• Did she live in New York?  No.  Did she live in San Francisco?  No.  Where did she live?  She lived in Chicago.  She lived in Chicago.  Who lived in Chicago?  Well, the woman, right?  The woman lived in Chicago. 
• Okay.  That is all of mini story A.  Listen to this many times.  Answer all the questions.  Then go to mini story B.  We'll learn more secrets about this story.  We'll find more information.
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