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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Level 1 - 1.06 Intimacy (Mini Story B)

• Hello, welcome to mini-story B for Intimacy.  In this mini-story, I will ask questions.  Some questions you will know the answer.  Just answer correctly.  One word is okay, usually.  Some questions you won’t know the answer.  If you don’t know the answer, guess.  You can guess anything.  Okay, let’s get started.  Remember, answer every question. 
  • Okay, in the letter, the woman says, “My husband, James, and I have been married only three years.”  What was the woman’s name?  Hmmmmm, was it Anna?  Was it Alice?  Was it Fredericka? Hmmmmm, her name was Alice or Anna or Fredericka?  Well, her name was Anna.  Anna was her name.
  • Or in America, we say Anna.  Anna.  Little bit different pronunciation.  So Anna was the woman’s name.  Who was Anna married to?  Anna was married to James.  Was Anna happy with James? Noooooo, she was not happy with James. 
  • Why was she not happy with James?  Ah, because not enough sex from James, right?  They did not have enough sex for her.  She was not happy.  Why did they not have enough sex for Anna?  Oh, because Anna had a disease.  She was sick.  She had a special disease. 
  • Why did Anna need to have a lot of sex for her disease?  Well, Anna’s special disease could only be cured by having sex every day.  Could her disease be cured by medicine?  Noooooo, Anna’s disease could not be cured by medicine.  Could her disease be cured by food?  Noooooo, her disease could not be cured by food. 
  • How could her disease be cured?  Ah, her disease could only be cured by having sex every day. Was Anna young?  Yes, Anna was young.  She was in her 20s.  Was James old?  No, James was not old.  He was also in his 20s. 
  • Why did James not want to have sex with Anna?  Oh, James also had a medical problem.  He was also sick.  What was James’ medical problem?  Oh, poor James was impotent.  Impotent means cannot have sex.  No power.  It means no sexual power.
  • James had no sexual power.  Ahhhhh, poor James.  When did James have no sexual power?  Ah, James had no sexual power at night.  He had no sexual power only at night.
  • When did Anna want to have sex with James?  Well, of course, she wanted to have sex with James at night.  Who did she want to have sex with at night?  She wanted to have sex with James at night. 
  • Did she want to have sex with James during the day?  During the day.  Noooooo, she didn’t want to have sex with James during the day.  She wanted to have sex with James every night. 
  • Why didn’t Anna want to have sex during the day?  Well, because she was working during the day.
• Right?  She worked with the public every day.  Did she work on Saturdays?  Yes, she worked on Saturdays.  Did she work on Sundays?  Yes, she worked on Sundays.  Did she work every day? Yes, she worked every day.
  • Did she want to have sex during the day?  No, she did not want to have sex during the day.  When did Anna want to have sex?  She wanted to have sex during the night or at night.
  • Could James have sex at night?  No, poor James, he couldn’t have sex at night.  Why couldn’t James have sex at night?  Well, he couldn’t have sex at night, because he had a disease.  He had no sexual power at night. 
  • Was this a problem?  Yes, it was a problem.  Why was it a problem?  Ah, because Anna wanted sex only at night.  Why did Anna want sex every night?  Because she had a disease.
  • Would sex help the disease?  Yes, sex would help the disease.  Was Anna frustrated by this situation?  Was she frustrated by this situation?  Yes, Anna was very frustrated by this situation. 
  • Was she at a total loss?  Yes, she was at a total loss.  Why was she at a total loss?  Because she needed to have sex every night, but James couldn’t have sex at night.  He had no power at night. 
  • Did Anna turn to her sister for advice?  No, no, she didn’t turn to her sister for advice.  She didn’t ask her sister for advice.  Did she turn to her mother for advice?  No, she didn’t turn to her mother for advice. 
  • Who did she turn to for advice?  Actually, she turned to George Bush for advice.  What did she ask
  • George Bush?  She asked George Bush, “How can I solve my sexual problem with my husband?” 
  • Did she ask George Bush how to solve her problem with James?  Yes, she asked George Bush how to solve her problem with James.  Could George Bush help her?  Noooooo, George Bush couldn’t help her.  Why couldn’t George Bush help her?  Well, because George Bush also has no sexual power.
  • Does George Bush have sexual power?  Noooooo, George Bush has no sexual power.  Could George Bush help Anna?  Noooooo, he couldn’t help Anna.  Could George Bush help James? Noooooo, he couldn’t help James.  Why couldn’t George Bush help James?  Ah, because George Bush also had no sexual power. 
  • Did Anna solve her problem?  No, she didn’t.  How can Anna solve her problem?  Can she take medicine to solve her problem?  No, she can’t.  She can’t.  Can she have sex with James at night to solve her problem and be cured?  No, she can’t.  James has no power at night. 
  • So what must Anna do?  Well, obviously, Anna needs to get a night job.  Anna needs to change her job.  If Anna changes her job, will she solve the problem?  Yes, yes, of course.  If Anna changes her job, she will solve the problem.  If Anna gets a night job, she will solve the problem. 
   
• Who will solve the problem if she gets a night job?  Well, Anna.  Anna will solve the problem if she gets a night job.  If she gets a night job, can she have sex with James during the day?  Yes, yes, if she gets a night job, she can have sex with James during the day. 
  • Does James have sexual power during the day?  Yes, he has sexual power during the day; but he doesn’t have sexual power at night.  So what must Anna do?  She must get a night job.
  • Okay, that is all of mini-story B.  Please listen to this mini-story many, many times.  Every time, try to answer the questions.  Use your pause button to answer the questions.  Listen to this story every day, one time, two times, five times every day for two weeks or more.  Answer, answer, answer all the questions.
  • Okay, see you next time.  Bye-bye.