Liam and Mia are friends. They meet in a quiet park on a sunny morning. They sit on a bench under the trees and talk about Singapore — a place where people…
South Korea’s Fishermen and the Changing Sea (Level 1)
Many fishermen in South Korea die at sea. The sea is becoming more dangerous every year. People ask: Is climate change the reason? Mr. Hong is a boat owner on Jeju Island….
A Service of Love – Level 1 Story in Present Simple
Contents Chapter 1: Joe and Delia Fall in Love Chapter 2: Life in the Little Flat Chapter 3: The Secret Jobs Chapter 4: The Truth and the Real Love Chapter 1: Joe…
Croatia’s Slow and Happy Life (Level 1)
In Croatia, people live slowly and happily. They call this way of life “pomalo”. It means “take it easy” and “no hurry”. Many people in the city of Dubrovnik live this way…
Six Months at Sea During Covid (Level 2)
On New Year’s Eve 2019, Giulia Baccosi, 31 years old, was at a party in Italy. She had just accepted a new job in Sicily. But she was not sure it was…
Why Wild Venison Can Be Better Than Beef (Level 1)
Many people around the world eat meat. The most popular meat is beef. Beef comes from cows. People eat it in burgers, steaks, and many other dishes. But beef is very bad…
How Japanese “Tiny Forests” Are Spreading in Scotland (Level 3)
In recent years, small but powerful “tiny forests” have begun to appear in towns and cities around the world. These forests are grown using the Miyawaki method, a technique developed by Japanese…
Nuclear Fusion Will Soon Power the World (Level 2)
The US Energy Secretary, Chris Wright, told the BBC that nuclear fusion will soon give energy to the world. He believes artificial intelligence (AI) will help people use this technology within five…
Which City is Number Four in the USA? (Level 1)
The United States has many big cities. New York is number one. It is very large and very famous. Los Angeles is number two. It is the home of Hollywood and the…
A Green Project in a Brazilian Favela (Level 1)
In Brazil, a poor area called Vale Encantado wants to save nature. This place is in the forest near Rio de Janeiro. Only about 27 families live there. The area is small…
China’s Parade and Global Message (Level 3)
On a bright day in Beijing, China held a large military parade. The event celebrated 70 years since the end of World War II. Thousands of Chinese soldiers marched in perfect lines….
The Mexican City That Fears Big Tech’s Thirst for Water (Level 3)
Querétaro is a fast-growing city in central Mexico. It has beautiful hills, a famous aqueduct, and a strong economy. Many big tech companies like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google are building data centres…