- The Flying Dutchman (level B1)Readersy Our World
In the past, when a ship was about to sail into a storm, sometimes its crew reported seeing a ghostly ship in the distance. It was believed to be The Flying Dutchman, a ghost ship sent as a warning against entering the storm. Where did The Flying Dutchman come from, and how did it become a legend?
29,00 złPodgląd - The Empty Pot (level A2)Readersy Our World
The Emperor gives a seed to each gardener in the village, telling the gardeners that the person who grows the most beautiful plant will become the next Emperor. Young Cheng cares for his seed, but no plant grows. How can Cheng win the contest?
29,00 złPodgląd - The Tug of War (level A2)Readersy Our World
One morning, the animals in the jungle had an argument. Some said Elephant was the strongest animal in the jungle. Others said Hippo was the strongest. When Turtle says that he is the strongest, the other animals laugh at him. Can Turtle prove he is the strongest animal in the forest?
29,00 złPodgląd - King Midas and his Golden Touch (level B1)Readersy Our World
Long ago, a powerful king named Midas lived in a place called Phyrgia. Midas had a large kingdom, a beautiful palace, and a loving daughter. But the thing Midas loved most of all was gold. One day, a god gave Midas the power to turn everything he touches into gold. But was this power a blessing, or a curse?
29,00 złPodgląd - Advertising Techniques: Do you Buy it? (A2-B1)Readersy Our World
Advertisements are all around us. They are on television, on bilboards, in magazines, and online. Many advertisements are designed to appeal to children. Read about some of the techniques that advertisers use to try to convince you to buy their products.
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