phone call behind the wheel - jan vrabec - sparrow's english reader - level 1

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

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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

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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

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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

nurse at hospital - sparrow's english reader - Level 1 English for beginners

L-1: Nurse at Hospital

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7AuQNNg9vBkfwu2Ifc0aLS?si=l9yCFnOWSNyI2ooPAwCesg Margaret works as a nurse at the local hospital. She likes her job, but she is not very happy there. She is unhappy because the salary is very low. She works many night shifts, but they are not paid very well. Margaret doesn't think that the things will change in the near future. On … Continue reading L-1: Nurse at Hospital

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L-3: Three Men in the Traffic Jam

Jack had been following them since they got into the car. There were three men inside the car and Jack knew exactly where they were going. He kept his distance from them and stayed three cars behind them. They were stuck in the traffic and the traffic was moving slowly. It was getting dark and … Continue reading L-3: Three Men in the Traffic Jam

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L-2: Let it Be

'Will you please slow down a bit!?' Jackie raised her voice. It was the third time she asked her boyfriend to drive more carefully. She didn't like high speeds and she was also worried that they could have an accident. Jackie liked watching the news all the time. Her friends told her not to watch … Continue reading L-2: Let it Be

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L-3: An Email Sent in Error

Linda was sitting at her desk when her supervisor came into the room. She was red in face and very excited as she was nearing Linda's desk. She was almost shouting: 'Linda, whatever have you done?!' Linda looked at her confused. She had no idea what the problem was. She was not aware of any … Continue reading L-3: An Email Sent in Error