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Practice dictation & shadowing on the daily life story: Superstitions
Dictation & Shadowing: Superstitions
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Superstitions.
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I am not superstitious, are you?
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Yesterday was Friday the 13th.
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Some people think that Friday the 13th is an unlucky day.
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I think that it is just like any other day.
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Some people believe that if a black cat crosses your path, you will have bad luck.
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I don't believe that either.
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My mother always gets upset if I open an umbrella in the house.
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She says that is bad luck.
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She is probably right about that one because an open umbrella would take up a lot of space and you might knock things over.
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If your left hand is itchy, you are supposed to get money.
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I have had an itchy left hand before, but I haven't received any money because of it.
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It is bad luck to walk under a ladder.
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That is probably true because you might knock somebody off the ladder or have a can of paint fall on top of you.
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If you are acting in a play, it is bad luck if someone says good luck to you.
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This is very confusing.
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You are supposed to tell an actor to break a leg.
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It doesn't mean that you want the actor to break his leg.
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It means good luck to the actor.
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Actors have a lot of superstitions that are very unusual.
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I am not superstitious.
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I don't believe in superstitions at all.
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It is just fun to learn about superstitions.
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Some of them are very old and have been passed down from generation to generation.
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I once did a project at school on superstitions.
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It was a very interesting topic and they got a good mark for it.