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Dec 2024
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147 | Beginner - Short Story: The Rainbo...

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Title: The Train That Never Stops

Level: Beginner (A)


#Story :

One night, a boy named Liam discovers a mysterious train that passes through his town but never stops. He decides to board it and finds himself on a magical journey filled with strange rooms, challenging tests, and secrets about the train’s endless path. Liam must face his fears, make difficult choices, and uncover the true purpose of the Infinity Express.


#Vocabulary :

  1. Lantern : a light source, often portable, used to guide or illuminate.
  2. Instinct : a natural feeling that guides a person without thinking.
  3. Guardian : someone who protects or takes care of something.
  4. Sphere : a round object, like a ball, often used to represent something important.
  5. Decision : a choice made after thinking about options.


#Grammar Focus :

  • Simple Past Tense:
  • Used to describe actions that happened in the past.
  • Example: Liam boarded the train and began his journey.
  • Prepositions of Direction:
  • Words like “toward” and “into” show movement.
  • Example: The lantern guided Liam toward the glowing door.
  • Conjunctions for Choices:
  • Words like “or” and “but” are used to present options.
  • Example: Liam could stay on the train, or he could return home.


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