A 102-year-old yoga teacher – level 1

13-10-2025 07:00

Charlotte Chopin is 102 years old. She lives in a small village in France. She does yoga and teaches other people. She starts yoga when she is fifty. Her yoga room is in an old police station. She has some students. They like her classes very much.

Charlotte is strong and happy. She likes yoga and her friends. When she is ninety-nine, she goes on TV. Many people see her and clap. India gives her a special gift for teaching people about yoga.

Every day, Charlotte eats toast and drinks coffee. She goes outside and moves her body. She says that yoga helps her feel good and live a long life.

Difficult words: village (a place where people live, smaller than a town), clap (to hit your hands together to show you like something or to make a sound).

You can watch the original video in the Level 3 section.

In what type of building is Charlotte’s yoga room located?

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