Art, music & sport

听不见的指挥

The Conductor Who Could Not Hear

A1 · Beginner · 1 min read

一个小镇有一个九个人的合唱团。他们唱得不好。老指挥走了。来了一位新指挥，费罗女士。她在黑板上写：“我是聋人。你们要看着我。”歌手们脱掉鞋子。他们从地板上感觉音乐。他们看她的手。三个星期后，四百个人来听音乐会。歌手们一起开始。最后，大家都鼓掌。费罗女士看见空中有很多只手。

Read it at A2 Same story, a little harder.

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