When she saw them, she raised her head and said: 'He's waiting for you.' Then she started typing again and she said no more. Joe knew that there was some trouble.
L-1: Sailors Came to the Island
https://open.spotify.com/episode/40qskjfOx5DruvFD7zwC7t?si=mqnMCOWbTSeaThhs61pVoQ Three ships arrived at an island. They were full of sailors from Spain. The sailors looked for new islands and new land. They looked for new plants and animals because they could sell them in Spain. And of course, the sailors looked for gold and silver. They were very expensive in Spain and Europe. … Continue reading L-1: Sailors Came to the Island
L-1: Two Phone Calls
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1UVE8Vi8MqVRMxjfyJAwXu?si=gXAzXO38QuSb5X63iAtw7g He finished the call and put his phone into his pocket. It was his sister and she had bad news for him. She called him about his mother. She was very ill and she had to go to hospital. He started thinking about when he will fly there. His sister lived together with their … Continue reading L-1: Two Phone Calls
L-3: Message in the Bottle
Two men were standing on a bridge over a river. The city lights were on and the traffic was low. It was shortly after 11pm on a weekday. The streets were deserted just like the roads. The two men were a policeman and a psychologist. They were good friends, but they didn't work together. They … Continue reading L-3: Message in the Bottle
L-2: Rich Man’s Children
Gordon was an old man. He was a very old man. And he was very ill. He knew that he would die soon.
L-3: There Was No Other Way
She hung up and threw the phone on her desk. She looked out of the window. It was an early evening. Everything seemed to be made of gold. People were walking outside. They were on their way home. 'No home for me tonight' she thought.
L-3: All Trains Cancelled
As Jeremy entered the train station, he noticed a group of excited people gathered around the ticket office. They were clearly very unhappy about something. Some were moving their hands quickly and talking loudly to one another. Some were even shouting at the ticket office agents. He approached the group and looked at the train … Continue reading L-3: All Trains Cancelled
L-2: Empty Corner
There were many people in the streets and, as usual, nobody stopped to ask about his day. Nobody wanted to know how he felt, or what his problems were. Derek sat on the corner of the street every single day. Some people knew him because they passed by him every day. But they rarely bought … Continue reading L-2: Empty Corner
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