Stephen Crane's classic story The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky adapted for audio.
Before Listening: Look at the picture above.
1. When do you think this story takes place a) 1798 b) 1898 c) 1908 d) 1988
2. How have the couple travelled to Yellow Sky?
3. Describe what you can see of Yellow Sky.
Listen to the first part of the story.
a) What type of railway carriage are they travelling in?
b) Which US state is the train travelling through?
c) What is the name of the river near Yellow Sky?
English language level: Intermediate (A2/B1)
- Listening Worksheet: Script Part One
- You can access the adapted text here
- The original story was published in McClure’s Magazine in 1898