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The Lumber Room by H.H. Munro (Pre-Intermediate) storyOne sunny morning, Nicholas found himself in big trouble. He had put a frog in his breakfast to play a joke, but his aunt did not think it was funny at all. As a result, Nicholas had to stay home while his cousins and brother went to the beach at Jagborough.As the carriage pulled away, Nicholas's cousin cried out because she scraped her knee. "She'll be fine soon," Nicholas thought, feeling.. 2024. 5. 3.
Hearts And Hands by O Henry(Intermediate) Intermediatestory Amidst the bustling activity at Denver station, passengers swarmed into the coaches of the eastbound B. & M. Express. In one coach, a striking young woman sat regally, her attire exuding refinement and her surroundings exuding opulence befitting a seasoned traveler.Among the newcomers were two men, one of handsome presence with a bold, frank countenance and manner; the other a .. 2024. 4. 30.
Hearts And Hands by O Henry(Pre-Intermediate) Pre-Intermediatestory Once upon a time, at a very busy train station in Denver, people hurried onto a train called the B. & M. Express that was going east. Inside one of the train cars sat a fancy young lady. She looked very elegant, just like someone who had traveled a lot.There were two new guys on the train, too. One looked brave and handsome, while the other seemed sad and wore rough clothes.. 2024. 4. 29.
The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe (Intermediate) story In the eerie stillness of the night, a narrator plagued by overwhelming nervousness and dread recounts a tale that chills the bones. He insists vehemently on his sanity, but his words carry a haunting unease.His senses, sharpened to an acute degree by an unnamed ailment, render him hypersensitive to the world around him.    Yet, it is not the tangible sights and sounds that torment him, bu.. 2024. 4. 26.
The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe (Pre-Intermediate) Pre-Intermediatestory Once upon a midnight eerie, in a house so still and dreary, there lived a man with eyes so scary, they filled his heart with dread and worry.This man, so nervously shaken, claimed sanity, not madness, had taken. His senses were sharp, his hearing keen, and he heard all things, both far and unseen.But why, you ask, this tale of fright? What drove him to the darkest nigh.. 2024. 4. 24.
The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry (Intermediate) story Bill Driscoll and I found ourselves in Alabama with a joint capital of about six hundred dollars. We needed two thousand more to pull off a fraudulent town-lot scheme in Western Illinois. Philoprogenitiveness, we reasoned, was strong in semi-rural communities, making kidnapping a potentially profitable venture. Our victim is the only child of Ebenezer Dorset, a tight-fisted man. We figured.. 2024. 4. 22.