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193 | Beginner - Short Story: The Town W...

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Title: The Town Without Shadows

Level: Beginner (A1)


#Story :

Liam moves to the strange town of Shadowless, where there are no shadows. He befriends Clara, a local girl who shares his curiosity about the town’s mystery. Together, they uncover the secret of the Tower of Light, where shadows have been trapped for years to protect the town from chaos. Despite warnings from the Guardian of Light, Liam and Clara choose to free the shadows, believing that life without them is incomplete. The town transforms as shadows return, teaching everyone the importance of balance between light and darkness. Liam and Clara’s bravery inspires the town to embrace its newfound wholeness.


#Vocabulary :

  1. Shadowless : without shadows.
  2. Guardian : someone or something that protects.
  3. Balance : a state where different elements are equal or in the right proportions.
  4. Quirks : unusual traits or characteristics.
  5. Restore : to bring something back to its original state.


#Grammar Focus :

  • Past Simple Tense:
  • Used to describe completed actions in the past.
  • Example: Liam discovered the Tower of Light with Clara.
  • Modal Verbs for Possibility and Risk:
  • Words like “might” and “could” to express potential outcomes.
  • Example: The Guardian said the shadows might cause chaos.
  • Adverbs of Degree:
  • Used to describe the intensity of an action or quality.
  • Example: The town was completely transformed when the shadows returned.


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