Practice dictation & shadowing on the daily life story: If My Fish Could Talk
Dictation & Shadowing: If My Fish Could Talk
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If my fish could talk,
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I have a goldfish.
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He swims around in his bowl all day.
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He looks bored.
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I look inside the bowl and watch him.
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His mouth always moves.
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He looks like he is talking.
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I imagine what my goldfish would say if he really could talk.
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I think he would say, hey, I'm bored in this little bowl, why don't you get me a bigger tank with more fish in it?
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I would like to have some friends to swim around with.
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I went out and bought a bigger tank for my goldfish.
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I put some plants at the bottom of the tank and I got a miniature deep sea diver to put at the bottom of the tank.
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I looked into the tank and imagined what my goldfish was saying.
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He seemed to be saying this is a nice tank, It's roomy in here and you decorated it well.
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But I still don't have any friends to swim with.
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I went to the pet store and bought three more goldfish.
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I put them into the tank.
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All of the goldfish seem to look at each other.
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They swam near each other and seem to be playing games.
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I knew which one was my goldfish because he has a black spot on his fin.
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I looked at him and imagined that he was talking again.
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He said this is great.
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I have a big new home and friends to swim with.
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These are nice goldfish that you brought home for me.
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Thank you, goldfish can't really talk.
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I know that.
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I just like to pretend that my goldfish talks.
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He seems very happy now with his nice new home and his new friends.
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I don't think goldfish can smile either, but it looks like my goldfish has a smile on his face.
