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Magic Tree House - The Knight at Dawn - 07 A Secret Passage (Part 2)
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Attic Precipice (A very steep rock face or cliff, especially a tall one.) On the precipice of sth. Moat Cliff Synonyms Escarpment Steep Overhanging Tunnel Cobblestone Loose Trigger Peddle Break Accelerator Stamp on Thin sheet Spherical Dimensional Thickness Tug on Rope handle The door fell open with a thunk. Onomatopoeic (Sounding similar to the noise the word refers to.) Crouch down Damp Creepy Creeped out Creep Dimmer Unlatch Latch Mechanically Wombat Esky Misty Inch down Clinging to the ledge Horizontal Vertical Clingy SplashIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - The Knight at Dawn - 07 A Secret Passage (Part 1)
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Self-assured Shove A row of Columns Sack Barrel Tearing through Intersection Expression Creak Torch Ignite Illuminate Light up Trembling Flour Grind Agriculture Peel Out layer Storeroom Rooster Trapdoor Villain HatchIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - The Knight at Dawn - 06 Ta-da! (Part 2)
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Meanies Clamy Stuffy Air circulating Moist Damp Fiery Chain Filthy Drip Ceiling Puddles Creepiest Prisoner Duke Throne Noose Knot Unzipping Whip Sputter Sporadic Wipe out Howl Technology Submissive Quaking LeapResources mentioned in the episode:
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Magic Tree House - The Knight at Dawn - 06 Ta-da! (Part 1)
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Torchlight Squinty Restraining M(o)ustache Beard Who art thou?/Who are you? Spy Foreigner Egyptian Pyramid Roman Persian Civilization Iran Empire Dummy Mutter Arrest Dungeon Nasty March Frantically Armo(u)ry Unison Synchronise Narrow Helix Downwards Spiral Twirl Turret Rectangular Cylinder DefensiveResources mentioned in the episode:
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Magic Tree House - The Knight at Dawn - 05 Trapped (Part 2)
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Bend over Visor Combat Slammed shut Echo Chamber Container Bouncing back and forward Vibrating Clattering sound Click clop Whole bunch of Cabinet Fall out Smash together Blaze (A very large or fiercely burning fire./Burn fiercely or brightly./Shine brightly or powerfully.) Yank off ForceIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - The Knight at Dawn - 05 Trapped (Part 1)
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Race Stumble Creaking Wooden plank Exclusive Flick off Armo(u)ry Breastplate Leg plate Arm plate Protect Chest Vital Lung Shield Spear Sword Crossbow Club Battle-axe Bow Arrow Draw string Mechanical Trigger Mechanize Spike Thick Baseball bat BladeIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - The Knight at Dawn - 04 Into the Castle (Part 3)
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Stroll Leisurely Fool Joker A comedian character Entertainment Intelligence Offend Precursor Leeway Slightly A noble figure Assassinate Execute Treatment Necessarily Consciously Valuable Boundary Provoke Taboo Promote Discussion Toss Instrument Juggle Cape Gown Furs Decorative Whirl Circular motion Swirl Teleporting Rotate Who art thou?=Who are you? Poems William Shakespeare (He was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.) Singular Plural Hyphen Referring to Apostrophe Variety Squeak High pitched voice Dimly LampIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - The Knight at Dawn - 04 Into the Castle (Part 2)
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Empty Clop (A sound or series of sounds made by a horse's hoofs on a hard surface. A sound made by or sounding like a hoof or wooden shoe against the pavement.) Auditory imagery Cobblestone Pavement Uneven Era Material Minecraft Attention A well Manmade Dig into the ground Bucket Construction Pump Stable (A stable is a building in which livestock, especially horses, are kept.) Tiptoe Slip into Doorway Stealthily Awe Amazement Incredible Giant Fireplace Blaze Uncontrollable Input Antler Rug Reindeer Protrusions Horns Buck Mount the head on the wall TrophyIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - The Knight at Dawn - 04 Into the Castle (Part 1)
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Mutter Mutter something under your breath. Inaudible Curse Complain Plank Floor boards Creak Rectangular Section Horror To peer Extend The edge of Halt Medieval To dash across the bridge Courtyard (An unroofed area that is completely or partially enclosed by walls or buildings, typically one forming part of a castle or large house.) Surround Fence The forbidden city Cement Festive Feast Energy Crouch down Shiver Squat Torch Handheld torch Flame Wooden stick Fuel IgniteIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - The Knight at Dawn - 03 Across the Bridge (Part 3)
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Drum Horn Fanfare (A short ceremonial tune or flourish played on brass instruments, typically to introduce something or someone important./Media attention or elaborate ceremony.) Announce Rarely Theatricality The studio released this film with great fanfare but no commercial success. Fuss Commotion Display Publicity Advertising Tray Pie Peacock A comb of feathers They fan out their feathers Dash Vanish Vanish into thin air Kidnap Invisible Underestimate Fiction Enjoyable IllustrationIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - The Knight at Dawn - 03 Across the Bridge (Part 2)
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Windmill Comprehensive Wind turbines Hydropower Generate Blade Mill wheat Crush Flour Machinery Grinding Structure Con Rotational Mist Piercing Shriek Split Variety Pierce Figuratively Literally Pitch Expect Necessarily Metaphor Fog Belly button Nipple Hawk Eagle Predatory Inner ward Broad rounded wings Wingspan Spread out Hospital wards Section The inner ward of a castle is the area surrounded by the innermost walls. Multiple Defence Invader Retreat EfficientlyIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - The Knight at Dawn - 03 Across the Bridge (Part 1)
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Drawbridge Moat Draw up and down Feast Plenty of Festive Festivity Pork ribs Whole roast chicken Vegetables Pumpkin soup Fruit Garlic bread Champagne Armo(u)r Protective clothing Metal Hit Attack Sword Damage Helmet Expose Weight up to Castle Medieval Native speaker Imput Context Enemies Crocodiles Typical Artificial Specific Entrance Reptile Salt water crocodiles Fresh water crocodiles EncounterIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - The Knight at Dawn - 02 Leaving Again
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Dawn was starting to break. Annie was shining her flashlight on the books scattered about. Distribute across the area Tyrannosaurus Predator Shudder Trauma Shudder at the thought of it Tyrannosaurus rex/T-rex A red silk bookmark stuck out of it. Silkworms Leather Horse neighing Onomatopoeia Advanced word A knight in shining armo(u)r. Metaphorically Trope Cliché A damsel in distress is a character type, trope, and/or theme where a primary female character must be rescued by the hero. Critising Polished Prince charming Moan Tremble Squeeze Shiver Damp Whinny To peek Loom out Fog Appear Yank Examine Teeny Scoot Groan Misty SprayIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - The Knight at Dawn - 01 The Dark Woods
00:00 Introducing book and book cover 02:37 Reading the story and explaining hard words simultaneouslyKey words/phrases
An illustration Thrilling Black stallion Armo(u)r Knight Medieval time/Middle Ages Background and foreground Generally speaking Vivid Digress Temporal Grammatically Medallion Represent Organisation Signature Dawn Gray/Grey Sunrise Glow Sunset Crépuscule (French) Le crépuscule du matin (A French poem), Charles Baudelaire (Writer) Dusk Tiptoe Ballerinas Weight forward on feet Robber Imagery A simile Vibrant descriptive Pleasurable immersive Literary Sneaker To toss Distinction Scenario The language context Crept/Creep Stealthily A magic wand She clipped it onto her belt. Attach it Utility belt Slides in/Attaches They slipped out the door into the cool early-morning air. Crickets were chirping. Cicadas They dashed across the dark, wet lawn and didn’t stop until they reached the woods. To frown Forehead To glare Mysterious Grip DisappearIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - Dinosaurs Before Dark - 10 Home Before Dark
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The woods were lit with a golden late-afternoon light. Stuck Jack still felt dazed. Shrugged Medallion Pupil dilating Came the distance cry again. Annie poked her head out the window. Jack slung his backpack over his shoulder. Swing it around Clasped Engraving Tingle Tingling sensation Etched in Carved inIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - Dinosaurs Before Dark - 09 The Amazing Ride
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Pteranodon Coasted down Tyrannosaurus Eased down Spread out Teeter (Move or balance unsteadily; sway back and forth.) Teeter on the brink/edge of something. (Close to being in a specified state or condition.) Society is teetering on the edge of collapse. Precariously Riot Protest To balance precariously, to sway back and forth, to be unsteady. Duck-billed dinosaurs Then the Pteranodon soared out over the plain. Triceratops Grazing Triumphant Triumph (A great victory or achievement. The processional entry of a victorious general into ancient Rome.) Overcome obstacles General Feasting Miracle Simile (A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g. as brave as a lion).) Rhetorical device Whoop (A loud cry of joy or excitement.) Reptile Sailed over Wobbly Dizzy Bolted Scrambled Slammed Splintering off Colliding with something else Tumbled into Pennsylvania Tore/tear through it MoanIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - Dinosaurs Before Dark - 08 A Giant Shadow
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Magnolia tree Panic Tyrannosaurus rex/T-rex Steak knifes Bumps Serrations Meat-eating land animal Stampede Ravine Bison Bulls Trample Hoof Step on Run over Flapping Pteranodon Hit the ground Gliding Sailed downIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - Dinosaurs Before Dark - 07 Ready, Set, Go!
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Dashed down Ferns Pteranodon Scrambled up Annie leaped to the window. Panting Tyrannosaurus Wandering off Hunched down Squatting down Arched back Humps Hunchback Coast clear Groaned He leaped to the ground. Anatosauruses Charged down He scooped it up. Jack took off. Formula 1/Grand Prix (A name sometimes used for competitions or sport events, alluding to the winner receiving a prize, trophy or honour.)If you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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Magic Tree House - Dinosaurs Before Dark - 06 Dinosaur Valley
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Magnolia tree Medallion Clutching Shriek A deep, belowing sound. Tuba Crouching Duck-biiled dinosaur Jack inched farther down the hill. Scooting down Waddled Clumsy Examined Anatosauruses (Previous name, now it is called Anatotitan) Colonies Barged down Throw up Enormous Plain Swinging a long, thick tail, and dangling two tiny arms. Gleaming Tyrannosaurus rex/T-rexResources mentioned in the episode:
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Magic Tree House - Dinosaurs Before Dark - 05 Gold in the Grass
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Quit it Scrambled Tumbled into Panting Rhinoceros Frenetic Shield-like Triceratops Flipped through the pages Caption Cretaceous period Slammed the book shut Shove...into... Pack Satchel Diagonally across He slang it over his shoulder Flings it around Made a face Peeked out Incredibly Truck Magnolia tree He kneeled behind a fat bush. Annie knelt beside him and started to speak. Squat Conceal Slipped Nudged Sign language Teasing Gazed down Magnolia flower Loped away Stride Grunted Glittering He reached out and picked it up. MedallionIf you enjoy this podcast, you can support via the link below, thank you for your contribution :)
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