Let’s hear a tale about PURSUING YOUR DREAM together. William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-uponAvon, England. His father, John, was a glove maker. His mother, Mary, was a farmer’s daughter. He had two oldersisters, two younger sisters, and three younger brothers.William probably studied Latin, Greek, and history, and left school when he was 14 or…
Let’s hear a tale about GOOD THINGS IN OUR LIVES together. On the banks of a river, there is a tree where a swarm of bees set up their beehive. They remain busy the entire day buzzing on flowers and collecting honey. One fine day, a bee feels thirsty and goes to the river to drink some…
Let’s hear a tale about BRAVERY AND SELFLESSNESS together. Once upon a time, there was a brave knight called George. George had lots of adventures as he traveled by horse across many lands.One day he came to a small village and met a man who lived in a cave next to the village.The hermit told the knight…
Let’s hear a tale about SELFLESSNESS together. A long time ago in the village of Serki, a woman gave birth to twins – both boys.They were very nice children. One of the twins, Eiba by name, had a white spot on his right hand.The other one – they called him Saiba – had two white spots…
Let’s hear a tale about TRUE LOVE together. Many years ago in Verona, Italy, there were two families.“We are the Capulets.”“We are the Montagues.”These families are always fighting. The Montagues have a son, Romeo. The Capulets have a daughter, Juliet. Learn more about our courses here One night the Capulets have a party and Romeo goes. He meets…
Let’s hear a tale about THE ROLE OF DETERMINATION together. Lily is a little girl, who is shy and reserved. But she enjoys playing soccer. Her friends and classmates ridicule Lily for her interest in soccer. Nonetheless, she is determined to pursue her passion and become a successful soccer player. Learn more about our courses here Every…
Let’s hear a tale about GREED together. There once lived a man with his wife. They were very poor and always hungry.The man often went to the forest. But he was a bad hunter and sometimes brought home only a small bird.One day he went to the forest again. But it was a very bad day for…
Let’s hear a tale about HOW WE TAKE PEOPLE’S WORDS together. A colony of frogs is traveling across a forest in search of a pond. While hopping around, two frogs fall into a deep pit. The other frogs gather around the pit and express their concern over the situation. As the two frogs try to jump…
Let’s hear a tale about HONESTY together. A man had to go on a long travel.He hid his money in a pot and put butter over it. So nobody could see what was there under the butter in the pot.Then he took the pot to his neighbor and said, “Please keep this pot of butter for me…
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Let’s hear a tale about the answer to the question “WHO WE ARE” together. A well-known speaker started his seminar by holding up a brand-new twenty-dollar bill. In the room filled with people, he asked if anyone would like to have his $20 bill. Hands in the rooms started going up. He crumpled and crumbled the bill and…
