Cat saves a boy – level 1

26-05-2014 07:00

One internet video has 20 million views. The video shows a boy. He is on a bike. A dog attacks the boy. The dog bites his leg. The boy falls off the bike.

A cat helps the boy. Her name is Tara. She attacks the dog. It runs away.

People like the cat. They call her a hero. The cat starts a baseball game. A lot of people come. They want to see the cat.

Difficult words: attack (hurt), bite (use teeth to attack), hero (somebody who does something good).

You can read the original story and watch the video in the Level 3 section.

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News in Levels is designed to teach you 3000 words in English. Please follow the instructions
below.

How to improve your English with News in Levels: 

Test

  1. Do the test at Test Languages.
  2. Go to your level. Go to Level 1 if you know 1-1000 words. Go to Level 2 if you know 1000-2000 words. Go to Level 3 if you know 2000-3000 words.

Reading

  1. Read two news articles every day.
  2. Read the news articles from the day before and check if you remember all new words.

Listening

  1. Listen to the news from today and read the text at the same time.
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Writing

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