Tag: level 1 English

'Not you again!' said Mr Belford. You cannot eat here today.'

English Short Stories - English Reading Level 1 for beginners.

A young man sat alone on a bench in the city park. His face showed that he had a lot of problems. And really. On the day before, he lost his job. He had only very little money, and he needed to get a new job quickly. He sat there and thought "What am I going to do?".

'How did I get here?' he asked himself. He woke up in a strange room five minutes ago. He didn't know the place. He got up from his bed and walked across the room. He was cold.

People stopped coming. The restaurant did not make any money. The banks came to the owner of the restaurant and they wanted their money back. And so, the owner closed the restaurant and sold it. Marisa lost her job.

It was a problem because he could get the goods to his village only by the river. They were very heavy and there was no road that went to the middle of the jungle. He needed to move the goods quickly because the weather could change very fast.

Mark and his two friends decided to meet at the Christmas Market in their city. They were good friends, but they all had different jobs, and they finished at work at different time. Moreover, they lived at different parts of the city, so they didn't meet too often.

He wanted to open his car, when two men came on their motorbikes and shot him. It was dark and nobody was in the street. Nobody saw anything. As usual...