074 - Fairy Tale: Hansel and Gretel

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While watching soccer matches in Brazil, I quickly realized I had no idea how to comment on a game in Portuguese. There were so many moments when I wanted to yell at the TV along with everyone else, but I needed an entire Portuguese lesson just to keep up! I figured the same thin ...  Show more

I hope you enjoy this classic fairy tale, by the Brothers Grimm! This is the original version.  

For a full text transcription, translations and a video version of this and many other stories, please visit focuslanguagecoaching.com/stories

I hope you enjoy this classic fairy tale, by the Brothers Grimm! This is the original version of the story. 

 For a full text transcription, along with translations, for this and many other stories, please visit focuslanguagecoaching.com/stories

I hope you enjoy this classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm!

For a full text transcription and a video version, go to focuslanguagecoaching.com/rapunzel

I've currently also included translations in:

Chinese

Japanese

Step into the magical world of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, the famous brothers who collected some of the coolest fairy tales ever! In this episode, we'll discover how they found these stories and why they loved sharing them. We’ll also learn about what life was like in Germany back ...  Show more