Summer Plans

Lesson 5 Text A Summer Plans Peter and Mary are talking about their plans for the summer. Mary is going to work in the city, but Peter is going to go to camp. Mary thinks that their friend John is goi

How to Make Everybody Happy

Lesson 6 Text A How to Make Everybody Happy Peter's uncle lived in the country. Once Peter went to stay with him for a few weeks. Whenever they went for a walk or for a drive in the car and they passe

Please Set the Table

Lesson 8 Text A Please Set the Table MRs MILLER: I have to stay in the kitchen. I don't want the food to burn. Would you please set the table? MARY : Of course , Mother. * * * MRS MILLER: Did you put

Stop Eating Fried Potatoes

Lesson 9 Text A Stop Eating Fried Potatoes Mrs Jenkins went to her doctor one day, because her heart was giving her trouble. The doctor listened to her heart carefully and did a few other things. Then

A Beautiful Dress

Lesson 10 Text A A Beautiful Dress One day Mrs Jones went shopping. When her husband came home in the evening, she began to tell him about a beautiful cotton dress.

How It Feels When Parents Divorce

Lesson 6 How It Feels When Parents Divorce Text A Ari, age fourteen When my parents were married, I hardly ever saw my Dad becausc he was always busy working. Now that they're divorced , I've gotten t

A Visit to Conway Castle

Lesson 11 Text A A Visit to Conway Castle Dave's class at school were studying English history, and one day their teacher said to them,

Is He a Hero?

Lesson 5 Is He a Hero? Text A

Musical Half-Notes

Lesson4 Musical Half-Notes Text A A musician who played Pop Music in a CLub lived in boardinghouse in the centre of london. He always used to get back to his room very late at night and sometimes inth

Who Took the Money?

Lesson 3 Who Took the Money? Text A Mr Smith gave his wife ten pounds for her birthday-ten pretty pound notes. So the day after her birthday, Mrs Smith went shopping. She queued for a bus, got on and

Au Pair Girl

Lesson 2 Au Pair Girl Text A Gretel comes from Austria. She is eighteen years old. She is going to stay with the Clark family for a year. Gretel has come to England because she wants to improve her En

Too Clever

Lesson 1 Too Clever Text A A farmer who lived in a small village suffered from a severe pain in the chest. This never seemed to get any better. The farmer eventually decided that he would consult a do

The Charcoal Pit

Lesson 16 Text A The Charcoal Pit Erika was worried. Her restaurant was losing customers. The new restaurant across the street now had more customers than she did. She had even seen some of her own cu

A Welcome Surprise

Lesson 15 Text A A Welcome Surprise Let's now visit Mary Miller. Mary and her mother are happy today. The postman has brought a letter from Mrs Miller's brother. He's coming to visit the Millers with

They Don't Talk

Lesson 14 Text A They Don't Talk Mr Jones was very angry with his wife, and she was very angry with her husband. For several days they did not speak to each other at a11. One evening Mr Jones was very

After a Heavy Snowstorm

Lesson 7 Text A After a Heavy Snowstorm One night there was a heavy snowstorm, and in the morning Mr Smith's garden was full of deep snow. Mr Smith wanted to take his car out, so he paid a man to clea