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Is your dream currently in a jar or are you living it?
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Is your dream currently in a jar or are you living it?
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Step into a place where forgotten dreams aren't gone.
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They're waiting.
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A magical London story where you learn real,
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natural English without even noticing.
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Ready to take your dream back?
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Let's begin.
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The rain in London has a specific sound.
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It is a constant rhythmic drumming on the roofs of black taxis and red buses.
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For Clara, this sound was the soundtrack of her life.
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At 32, Clara was an accountant in a large firm near Liverpool Street.
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She spent her days with spreadsheets,
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her afternoons with meetings and her evenings in a small,
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tidy flat in Highgate.
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One Tuesday, the tube was delayed.
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Feeling frustrated, Clara decided to walk through the back streets of Marylebone.
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The fog was thick, smelling of wet stone and old chimneys.
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In a narrow alleyway, hidden between a tailor's shop and a bakery,
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she saw a soft amber light.
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A small wooden sign swung in the wind.
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The shop of forgotten dreams.
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Clara pushed the heavy oak door.
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A brass bell rang.
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A clear, lonely sound.
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Inside the shop was a forest of wooden shelves.
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On these shelves sat thousands of glass jars.
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Some were as small as a perfume bottle.
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Others were as large as a biscuit tin.
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They all shared one thing.
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A faint pulsing glow.
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Behind a counter made of dark mahogany sat Mr Weaver.
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He wore a tweed waistcoat and a silk tie,
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looking like a retired professor.
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He was polishing a pair of silver spectacles.
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He didn't look up, but he spoke with a warm, gravelly British voice.
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Mind the umbrella, dear.
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We don't want to get the dreams damp.
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They are very delicate things.
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I'm sorry, I was just...
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I've never seen this place before.
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What exactly do you do here?
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I am a keeper, Clara.
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I look after the things people throw away when they decide to be sensible.
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When a person says, I can't do that anymore,
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I have bills to pay, their dream doesn't die.
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It just feels rejected.
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So, it comes to me.
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Clara stayed in the shadows as the door opened again.
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A man entered.
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He was perhaps 60 years old,
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wearing a very expensive coat and carrying a leather briefcase.
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He looked successful, but his eyes were exhausted.
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He walked to the counter with a heavy step.
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Right next to a young woman's poetry.
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It's been waiting for you.
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Mr Weaver handed Arthur a golden jar.
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Inside, Clara could see something moving.
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It looked like the vibration of a string.
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I was so talented, but my father said music wasn't a proper career for a man.
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He wanted me to be a solicitor.
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I made a lot of money,
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but I haven't been happy since 1995.
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Money is just paper, Arthur.
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Music is air.
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You can't breathe paper.
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Take it home.
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Buy a violin.
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A good one.
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Arthur took the jar with trembling hands.
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He looked like a man who had just found a lost child.
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As he left, a young woman in her 20s hurried in.
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She was wearing a suit that looked too big for her and she looked stressed,
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checking her watch every 10 seconds.
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Mr Weaver, I only have five minutes before my conference call.
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Do you have my wilderness jar?
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The one from my gap year?
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You're in a hurry to get back to your desk, Sarah?
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The mountains don't have conference calls, you know.
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I know, but my boss promised me a promotion if I work through the weekend.
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I feel like I'm suffocating in that office.
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I need to remember what the air feels like at 5,000 meters.
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The snows of the Himalayas.
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You left this here when you signed your first contract.
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You thought safety was better than adventure.
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I was wrong.
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Safety is just a slow way of disappearing.
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I'm going to book a flight to Nepal.
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I don't care about the promotion anymore.
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Sarah grabbed the jar.
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A brilliant, icy white.
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And ran back out into the rain,
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looking like she could fly.
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Now, it was only Clara and the old man.
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The shop felt smaller, more intimate.
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And you, Clara, when was the last time you looked at the world through a lens?
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How do you know?
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I haven't touched a camera since university.
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My parents said art was for people who didn't want to grow up.
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Growing up shouldn't mean leaving your soul in a box under your bed, Clara.
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Mr. Weaver climbed a ladder and pulled out a turquoise jar.
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It shone with a deep, steady light.
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This is the light of St. Ives.
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You were 18, chasing sunrises with a second-hand Nikon.
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I remember.
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But now I'm 32.
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It feels too late to start again.
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It's only too late when you're under the ground, dear.
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Take the jar.
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I don't want your money.
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Just take a photo of the Tams at sunset this Saturday.
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When the photo is perfect, the debt is paid.
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Clara took the warm, pulsing jar and stepped back into the London night.
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The rain didn't look grey anymore.
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She saw neon patterns in the puddles and stories in every window.
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The next morning, Clara took a holiday.
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She went to a small camera shop and bought one that felt right in her hands.
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That Saturday, as the sun sank behind the Houses of Parliament,
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Clara stood on Waterloo Bridge.
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She wasn't thinking about taxes.
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She was waiting for the light.
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When the sky turned a deep purple and the river became gold,
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she pressed the button.
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Click.
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At that moment, miles away,
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the turquoise jar on Mr Weaver's shelf quietly vanished.
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Clara looked at her screen.
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She wasn't just an accountant anymore.
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She was a witness to the beauty of the world and her dream was finally back in her own hands.
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Mastering English Collocations What is a collocation?
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Have you ever wondered why we say heavy rain but not big rain?
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Or why we take a photo but we don't make a photo?
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These are called collocations.
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They are pairs of words that naturally go together in English.
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If you use the wrong pair,
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you might be grammatically correct but you won't sound like a native speaker.
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Let's look at our story,
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The Shop of Forgotten Dreams,
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and find the word magnets hidden inside.
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The Office and Career A proper career.
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My father said music wasn't a proper career.
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Why we use proper to describe something that is socially acceptable or serious.
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Conference call.
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Example.
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I only have five minutes before my conference call.
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Note.
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In modern business, we always have or join a conference call.
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Sign a contract.
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Example.
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You left this here when you signed your first contract.
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Tip.
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We don't write a contract in this context.
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We sign it to make it official.
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Emotions and the mind.
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Drive someone mad.
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Example.
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The silence in my house is driving me mad.
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Why?
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This is much more natural than saying, making me crazy.
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Trembling hands.
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Example.
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Arthur took the jar with trembling hands.
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Note.
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We use trembling.
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Specifically for shaking caused by strong emotion or age.
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Art and nature Catch the sunrise Example I used to wake up at 4am just to catch the sunrise.
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Why?
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We use catch for things that happen quickly or for a limited time,
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like catching a bus or a flight.
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Take a holiday.
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Clara called her office and took a holiday.
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In British English we usually take or have a holiday.
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Don't just learn words.
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Learn partnerships.
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When you read a story,
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look for words that are best friends.
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That is the secret to sounding fluent.
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Cultural Deep Dive Understanding the British Soul
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The Gap Year
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A gap year is a common tradition in the UK where young people take time off to travel
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and explore before starting university or work.
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In the story, Sarah's gap year represents freedom and adventure.
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In contrast, her current desk job shows how that freedom can slowly turn into routine.
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London's social and artistic geography.
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In London, different places often reflect different ways of life.
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Liverpool Street represents the financial world,
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fast-paced and focused on work and numbers.
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Marylebone feels more refined and traditional,
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a place where you might discover something unusual or hidden.
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And Street Ives in Cornwall is known as an artistic centre,
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famous for its unique natural light that has inspired photographers and painters for generations.
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In the story, these locations are not just places,
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they represent different paths in life.
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So what about you?
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Is your dream still sitting quietly somewhere?
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Or are you finally living it?
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Maybe it's time to pick it up again.
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If you enjoyed this story,
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don't forget to like, subscribe and keep learning English.
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See you in the next video.
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