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Hello everyone! Back again with me in parallel- blog! Today I will post about one story--yup just one for listening, and choose one song will suitable with the story like my last post. And because today just one story, I think it will be very short. Ok.. Here we go! The story title is The Myth of Hercules: 12 Labors in 18-bits from youtube and the channel is TED-Ed. The length of the video is about 7 minutes, specifically 7 minutes 51 seconds. The story is about the myth of Hercules and the 12 labors. Hercules is son of Zeus and he is hated by Hera because he is born and being her husband’s son. So, Hercules go to the Oracle of Delphi who told him the path to atonement lay with his cousin, King Eurystheus of Tiryns, a favorite of Hera’s. Then when Hercules meet the King, he gives Herculas 12 task wich must be done. If you are interested with the story, you can watch it here , or just click the video below. And for the song, I will choose Unstoppable by Sia. You can watch here , or ...

Hai there! Back again with me in parallel- blog! How are you? I hope you always safe and healthy. Today, I will post about song that the best represents the story. As usual, I will choose one for reading and one for listening. Let’s go!! The first one is reading text title is Orpheus Descending by Jenny Dooly , level 2 with 6636 words. It is about the myth of Orpheus, the son of Calliope—muse of the epic poetry—and King Oeagrus. He was a legendary singer and musician of ancient Greece. When Orpheus was born, his parents made a great celebration and Apollo—god of music and light—gave Orpeus the most valuable thing he had—his lyre—he also kissed Orpheus forehead and filled the baby’s body by special power. If you want read this story, you can click here . source: English e-Reader The song I think will suitable with this story is You Are The Reason by Calum Scott, especially when Orpheus decide to take back Eurydice—his wife who died from being bitten by a venomous snake—from underworld...

Project #2 Hai! Welcome back to parallel- blog! How is your day? Hope you all always have a great day. Anyway, today I will share quotes from two stories for you, after that, I will show my bookmarks made by myself. Let’s go..!! Like my previous post, first story is for reading text. The title is Under The Sky in Room 553 I Discovered You and I by Spellfire . This story has 1 chapter and 28825 words. The story is about two childhood best friends named Yeonjun and Beomgyu. They have habit to visit the park whenever they celebrated their birthday, sit in the maple tree and have chat with each other. But, someday, when they are going home—because their house is in the opposite direction, and Yeonjun has family gathering—they didn’t walk together, actually Beomgyu forced Yeonjun to let him go home alone, no need to take him home as usual. But on the way home, Beomgyu had an accident. If you interested to read this story, you can click here . But for your information, this is sad story—I ...

Hello there! Back again with me in parallel- blog! Just like the title for today's blog, this post will be about poems. I will write an acrostic poem from one character each from one story I have read. There will be two stories, on for reading text and one for listening text. Ready... let's go! The first story is reading text and the title is  The Children of the New Forest  by Captain Marryat  with 6403 words. This is an adventure story about four children of Colonel Beverley—he is died while fighting for the King. They should leave their house to run away from the Cromwell’s soldiers who want to kill those on the King’s side like their father and live with Jacob, their father’s old friend. You can read this story  here . source: English e-Reader My favourite character from this story is Jacob Armitage. Why? Well… I think he is really brave and kind. He dares to take risk to save his old friend's children, and it is not just one or two but four! He even taught them ...