The Troubles of a Farmer: An English-speaking practice story
A farmer tries to solve a chicken-killing mystery, leading to conflict with children. English-speaking practice story.
00:00:00 Octavian, a friendly farmer, tries to find the animal killing his chickens. He discovers a cat owned by three children and convinces their uncle to have it killed.
馃敟 Octavian was a friendly person who wanted people to like him.
馃悡 Octavian's chickens were being killed by an unknown animal.
馃樅 Octavian suspected that a cat belonging to the three children was the killer.
00:01:38 Octavian kills a cat that was killing his chickens. The children witness the act and hate him.
馃敟 Octavian reluctantly kills a cat that was killing his chickens.
馃挃 Octavian feels guilty about killing the cat but believes it was necessary.
馃槨 The children witness Octavian's act of killing the cat and express their hatred towards him.
00:03:15 Octavian tried to make peace with three children, but they rejected his gift. Later, he found chocolate wrappers in the grass and blood and feathers in the coop.
馃敟 Octavian tries to make peace with the children after a misunderstanding.
馃崼 Octavian sends a box of chocolates to the children as a peace offering.
馃様 Octavian feels worse when he discovers more damage in his chicken coop.
00:04:57 A man tries to make peace with children by offering flowers after realizing that their cat is not the real killer of their chickens.
馃敟 The children discover that their cat is not the real killer of the chickens.
馃樅 Octavian tries to make peace with the children by involving his daughter, Olivia.
馃尭 Octavian brings flowers to the children as a peace offering.
00:06:34 Children plan to harm Olivia on a go-kart, Octavian tries to stop them. They mention English and Biblical history. Octavian regrets hurting their cat.
馃敟 Olivia and the children were playing with a go-kart in the meadow.
馃憖 The children plan to do something bad to Olivia involving fire and the pigs.
馃槺 Octavian is alarmed and tries to stop them, fearing for Olivia's safety.
00:08:11 A father tries to rescue his daughter who falls into muck but finds himself trapped. He agrees to a desperate request to save her.
馃敟 Octavian's daughter Olivia falls into muck and Octavian gets trapped trying to rescue her.
馃槩 Olivia realizes she is sinking and starts crying for help.
馃挃 Octavian is willing to do anything to show his remorse, including standing by the cat's grave for half an hour.
00:09:52 An English-speaking practice story about Octavian standing outside in only his shirt for half an hour, expressing his misery as the children watch.
馃摎 Octavian saves Olivia by standing outside in only his shirt for half an hour, inspired by a German King's penance.
馃敠 Octavian goes to the oak tree where the cat was buried and stands there with a candle and a watch, confessing his misery.
馃挕 The next morning, Octavian finds a message next to the wall that says 'unbeast' and feels happy.
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