a short story for Christmas based on O.Henry's Gift of the Magi with comprehension questions

How does the story make you feel? Do you believe such relationships exist nowadays?

Do you think money matters when picking a present? Have you ever given a very expensive present to someone?

When was the last time you were befuddled? (ошарашен, сбит с толку)

Think of 2 examples when you'd have to do things "on the sly" (secretly) e.g. having a sandwich while at a meeting.

Are you usually careful with money? Can you get stingy sometimes?

Are you good at haggling? Tell about a time you got a bargain.

two people are in love, but they don't have money to buy presents. They give up some treasured posessions to be able to give a good present.

The Gift of the Magi - Short Film - Good For Discussion

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Let's do English ESL deep listening: focus on meaning. a short story for Christmas based on O.Henry's Gift of the Magi with comprehension questions