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#275 Romeo and Juliet - Shakespeare for Beginners

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Hi! I'm Georgiana. Thanks for joining me for another episode of the podcast. My mission is to help you improve your fluency. Today, I will discuss Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet," but don't worry because I've made it very easy to understand. Before we start, get the transcript for free at SpeakEnglishPodcast.com/podcast Let's start! Today, we'll explore the famous play 'Romeo and Juliet' by William Shakespeare, written over 400 years ago. This play is divided into five acts, like chapters in a book. I've prepared a short summary for each act. In this episode, we'll focus on Acts 1, 2, and 3, and in our next session, we'll continue with Acts 4 and 5. In the play, Shakespeare explored important things like love, family, and problems that were important back then and still matter to people today. Now, let's start with the first three acts of this classic story. [Act 1 - A Tale of Two Families] Okay, picture this: we're in a lovely place called Verona, Italy. There are two big families there, the Montague