My Unforgettable Trip to Thailand | English Story for Listening |

hey there English Learners today we'll experience a beautiful country through Isabella's eyes as she embarks on a journey filled with unique experiences and new friendships from vibrant markets to breathtaking waterfalls her trip is anything but ordinary to boost your listening skills follow these three steps first listen to the story with subtitles next explore useful vocabulary and expressions we highlight finally challenge yourself by listening to the story again without any text ready to learn English with us let's get started my name is Isabella and I am embarking on the most exciting journey of my life I've

just arrived in Bangkok and I'm now standing in the hotel lobby I'm a bit tired from the long flight but at the same time I'm filled with excitement I have many exciting days ahead in a country I've always wanted to visit the first person I meet in the hotel lobby is Peter a tourist from Australia we talk and realize that we have a lot in common both of us love to travel independently and explore unusual places we decide to visit a traditional Market in Bangkok together together the next day the market is bustling with activity

and the air is full of the smells of various Foods we enjoy strolling past the many colorful stalls some vendors invite us to try various exotic fruits many of these fruits taste completely different from those I know from home after that we head to a famous Buddhist temple outside the city I am deeply moved by the reverent atmosphere and Tranquility of the place Peter is particularly fascinated by the architecture and the intricate details all over the temple complex one of the highlights of our trip is a hike to a stunning waterfall the waterfall is nestled

deep in the forest and it takes us a few hours of trekking to get there the nature is breathtakingly beautiful and the path to the waterfall is a real Adventure after an eventful day we're both starving we decide to try some Tai street food we're pleasantly surprised by how delicious and diverse Tai Cuisine is since Peter and I get along so well we decide to spend the next few days together too today we went on a boat trip to a small island the sea is calm and we're enjoying the boat ride which offers a different

view of the beautiful Coastline the island feels like a natural Paradise barely touched by modern civilization I sip on fresh coconut water straight from the coconut it's so refreshing and exactly what I need on a hot day like today after that we visited an elephant Sanctuary which is a place where elephants are cared for and protected we observed the animals closely and learned many interesting things about them the funny thing was that I wasn't scared to get a bit closer to the elephants while Peter preferred to keep his distance for dinner we found a nice

restaurant near the beach as we listened to the waves crashing in the background we enjoyed all the delicious food they served us Peter is a really nice guy we could talk about interesting stuff for hours before heading back home we treat ourselves to a traditional Thai foot massage it's so relaxing especially after being on our feet all day one thing I definitely want to make time for is getting some gifts for my family I'd love to bring them something special connected to Thai culture maybe I'll find what I'm looking for at the Pottery Market on

the last day of our trip Peter and I have breakfast together at the hotel we reminisce about all the experiences we've had I already know I want to see Peter again when we're back home as I packed my suitcase and get ready for the flight back to America Peter decides to stay a bit longer in Pand We Say Goodbye with heavy hearts who knows when we will see each other again important vocabulary and expressions a hotel lobby the main area at the entrance of a hotel where people wait or meet when you enter a hotel

the lobby is where you check in I've just arrived in Bangkok and I'm now standing in the hotel lobby filled with excitement very happy and eager about something he was filled with excitement when he got the concert tickets I'm a bit tired from the long flight but at the same time I'm filled with excitement bustling with Activity full of people and things happening very busy and Lively the city center is bustling with activity during the holiday season the market is bustling with activity and the air is full of the smells of various Foods strolling past

something walking casually and slowly by something we enjoyed strolling past the beautiful gardens in the park we enjoy strolling past the many colorful stalls exotic fruits fruits that are unusual or come from far away places dragon fruit and passion fruit are examples of exotic fruits some vendors invite us to try various exotic fruits a reverent atmosphere an atmosphere that shows deep respect and seriousness the Reverend atmosphere at the historical monument made it a special visit I am deeply moved by the reverent atmosphere and Tranquility of the place Tranquility a state of being calm and peaceful

listening to the rain outside brought a feeling of Tranquility I am deeply moved by the reverent atmosphere and Tranquility of the place the temple complex a group of buildings that includes a temple and other structures the large Temple complex in Anor watt covers a vast area with many structures Peter is particularly fascinated by the architecture and the intricate details all over the temple complex stunning extremely impressive or beautiful the sunet over the ocean was simply stunning one of the highlights of our trip is a hike to a stunning waterfall to be nestled in to be

located comfortably within something the small village is nestled in a lush green forest the waterfall is nestled deep in the forest and it takes us a few hours of trekking to get there breathtakingly beautiful so beautiful or impressive that it takes your breath away the view of the Grand Canyon was breathtakingly beautiful the nature is breathtakingly beautiful and the path to the waterfall is a real Adventure pleasantly surprised happily surprised by something she was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the new restaurant we're pleasantly surprised by how delicious and diverse Tai Cuisine is the coastline

the land along the edge of the sea the coastline offered stunning views of the ocean waves crashing against the Rocks the sea is calm and we're enjoying the boat ride which offers a different view of the beautiful Coastline a natural Paradise a place that is very beautiful and peaceful the National Park is a natural Paradise for wildlife enthusiasts the island feels like a natural Paradise barely touched by modern civilization to sip on to drink something slowly taking small amounts he sipped on his tea while reading the morning newspaper I sip on fresh coconut water straight

from the coconut to keep the distance to stay away from someone or something he kept his distance from the crowd to avoid getting lost the funny thing was that I wasn't scared to get a bit closer to the elephants while Peter preferred to keep his distance to treat oneself to something to give oneself a special gift or enjoy something nice after finishing the project they treated themselves to a nice dinner before heading back home we treat ourselves to a traditional tie foot massage to reminisce about to think or talk about past events with pleasure they

like to reminisce about their childhood Adventures we reminisce about all the experiences we've had to pack the suitcase to fill a suitcase with clothes and other items after packing the suitcase she was ready to head to the airport as I pack my suitcase and get ready for the flight back to America Peter decides to stay a bit longer in Thailand with heavy hearts feeling sad or sorrowful often when saying goodbye the team left the stadium with heavy hearts after the loss We Say Goodbye with heavy hearts who knows when we will see each other again

now let's train your listening skills even more listen to the story again this time without subtitles my name is Isabella and I am embarking on the most exciting journey of my life I've just arrived in Bangkok and I'm now standing in the hotel lobby I'm a bit tired tired from the long flight but at the same time I'm filled with excitement I have many exciting days ahead in a country I've always wanted to visit the first person I meet in the hotel lobby is Peter a tourist from Australia we talk and realize that we have

a lot in common both of us love to travel independently and explore unusual places we decide to visit a traditional Market in Bangkok together the next day the market is bustling with activity and the air is full of the smells of various Foods we enjoy strolling past the many colorful stalls some vendors invite us to try various exotic fruits many of these fruits taste completely different from those I know from home after that we head to a famous Buddhist temple outside the city I am deeply moved by the reverent atmosphere and Tranquility of the place

Peter is particularly fascinated by the architecture and the intricate details all over the temple complex one of the highlights of our trip is a hike to a stunning waterfall the waterfall is nestled deep in the forest and it takes us a few hours of trekking to get there the nature is breathtakingly beautiful and the path to the waterfall is a real Adventure after an eventful day we're both starving we decide to try some Thai street food we're pleasantly surprised by how delicious and diverse Tai Cuisine is is since Peter and I get along so well

we decide to spend the next few days together too today we went on a boat trip to a small island the sea is calm and we're enjoying the boat ride which offers a different view of the beautiful Coastline the island feels like a natural Paradise barely touched by modern civilization I sip on fresh coconut water straight from the coconut it's so refreshing and exactly what I need on a hot day like today after that we visited an elephant Sanctuary which is a place where elephants are cared for and protected we observed the animals closely and

learned many interesting things about them the funny thing was that I wasn't scared to get a bit closer to the elephants while Peter preferred to keep his distance for dinner we found a nice restaurant near the beach as we listened to the waves crashing in the background we enjoyed all the delicious food they served us Peter is a really nice guy we could talk about interesting stuff for hours before heading back home we treat ourselves to a traditional Thai foot massage it's so relaxing especially after being on our feet all day one thing I definitely

want to make time for is getting some gifts for my family I'd love to bring them something special connected to Thai culture maybe I'll find what I'm looking for at the Pottery Market on the last day of our trip Peter and I have breakfast together at the hotel we reminisce about all the experiences we've had I already know I want to see Peter again when we're back home as I packed my suitcase and get ready for the flight back to America Peter decides to stay a bit longer in Pand We Say Goodbye with heavy hearts

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