Woman protects her house – level 1

16-04-2014 15:00

Two criminals want to steal two cars. They are at a house. They cannot open the house’s side door. They go to the back of the house.They enter the house. This happens in England.

The criminals are attacked. They are attacked by a woman. She lives in the house. She wants to protect it. She is 56 years old. The criminals punch her in the face.

The criminals run away. They did not steal anything.

Difficult words: punch (hit with your hand), steal (to take something which is not yours).

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

Did the woman do the right thing?

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