Jules Bianchi dies – level 1

24-07-2015 07:00

This news is about Jules Bianchi. He is a Formula One driver. He is in Japan. He races there.

He goes 126 kilometres per hour. He has an accident. He hits a truck.

His condition is very bad, but he lives. He is in hospital.

On Saturday, he dies. His family is very sad. He has a funeral. Hundreds of fans come. Many Formula One drivers come, too. The funeral is in Nice.

Difficult words: race (to try to be faster than someone else), condition (how you are feeling), funeral (a situation when you say goodbye to a dead person).

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

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