❝ Monologues · 4 lines · B2
Oh, poor Lucy, we've such bad news for you.
The mother's bad-news build-up · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
Oh, poor Lucy, we've such bad news for you.
Line 1 of 4
I suppose it's all for the best, everything considered.
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Why it's worth practising
She lays bad news out as good, and the calm delivery makes the pressure feel gentle.
Phrases in this speech
Make shadowing a habit
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