Chinese boy in a washing machine – level 1

23-07-2014 15:00

This news is about a boy. He is three years old. He goes to the laundry room. His parents are not watching him. They are with their guests.

The boy gets inside a washing machine. He cannot get out. He is stuck. He calls for help. Luckily, his parents hear him.

Firefighters save the boy. They break the washing machine and take him out. The boy is fine.

Difficult words: laundry room (place where you wash clothes), guest (person who visits you at your home), stuck (you cannot move).

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

Why do Chinese get stuck so often?

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