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An Interview with Ivanhoe and Rebecca

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 Aye, aye! We meet again! How's life? Sad? Yeah, me too. Oh well, anyway, I got yet another project with my partner, and it requires us to do an interview. Well, two interviews, actually. And of course, we had to choose a story, and boy oh boy it was long. Then we choose one character for each interview and pretend to be interviewed, or as the interviewer. Confused? Me too, my child. Me too. So, what's the story? Well, it's a fairytale called "Ivanhoe" written by Walter Scott. It is said to be B1 Pre-Intermediate level story with 14758 words in total. Pretty long, eh? Well, lemme give you a brief summary, just to make sure that you'll have the idea about this story. It tells us about things that happened after The Third Crusade ended. There will by stories about knights, kings, and some ladies. To be honest, the story feels like it scatters around, no disrespect to the author, but I hope it wouldn't get weird cut and transitioning between one scene to anot...

Sketch It!

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 Aye, aye! Hello, there! We meet again. Today's assignment is.. rather challenging for me. Yep, like the title said, I'm going to try to attempt on making a sketch about this one particular scene in a story I've read, though my drawing skill is just.. beyond abomination. And sad. Oh well, let's check it out, shall we? For today's reading material, I've read a story titled The Children of The New Forest, written by Captain Marryat. It's a B1 Pre-Intermediate level story, and it consists 6403 words, to be exact. The story tells us about four children that lost their father, Colonel Beverley, to death. They managed to escape and ran away all the way to New Forest. There, they lived with their father's old friend, Jacob, and started their new life as Jacob's grandchildren. They have to forget their noble life and learn to run the household. Interested? You can check them here . Now, I'm going to show you my sketch. Promise me you will laugh at it. La...