Lectura corta en inglés para nivel intermedio

Esta lectura corta en inglés te vendrá estupendamente para aprender vocabulario en inglés. Antes de pasar a la lectura vamos a revisar algunas palabras que nos han parecido interesantes. ¿Sabes cómo pronunciarlas? Mira la herramienta que te damos en el consejo Nº 6 de este post.

Clumsy: Torpe.
Quirky: Estrafalario o peculiar.
Heartfelt: Sincero y con sentimiento genuino.
Blushing: Ponerse colorado.
Messed up: Cometer un error o estropear algo. Es el pasado de mess up. Sí, ¡es un phrasal verb! Repásalos y aprende los más usados aquí.
Giggled: Reírse con risitas suaves.
Grab: Agarrar o tomar algo con firmeza. Grab en el contexto de comida y bebida se refiere a tomar/comer algo rápidamente.
Beats: (Tercera persona singular del vebo beat). Significa superar o ser mejor que algo.

Ready? Vamos con la lectura corta en inglés, espero que te guste. Por cierto, ya que va de amor, te propongo ampliar tu vocabulario con esta guía completa de cumplidos en inglés o estas frases para ligar en inglés.

Lost in Translation: A High School Love Story

In a lively high school, Jake, a clumsy teenager had a big crush on his classmate, Angela. He was determined to confess his feelings to her, but instead of writing a traditional love letter, Jake had a quirky idea. He decided to use a fancy AI program, playfully named “LoveGenius,” to help him craft the perfect love letter.

Jake fed LoveGenius with phrases he found online and it generated a heartfelt letter full of sweet words and romantic lines. Excited, Jake decided to send it to Angela.

The next day, Angela approached him, blushing with embarrassment. “Jake, I got your letter. It was lovely, but…”

Jake’s heart sank, thinking he had messed up his confession. He asked, “What’s wrong?”

Angela giggled and said, “The letter was in French, Jake. I could hardly understand a word! It was sweet, but I think something got mixed up.”

Jake’s face turned bright red. He realized LoveGenius had picked a different language without him realizing, leading to the confusion. He confessed to Angela that he had used an AI to express his feelings.

As they both laughed about the mix-up, Angela was touched by Jake’s efforts. She assured him that it was the thought that counted and they decided to grab coffee together after school.

Jake learned that technology could be a helpful tool, but sometimes, nothing beats a handwritten letter with your own words. With a smile on his face, he and Angela started their teenage love story, filled with memorable moments.

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