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The Night Bus: cuento corto en inglés (nivel A1)

Nivel A1, 2 min de lectura

Son las once de la noche y Sam, cansado, sube al autobús nocturno para volver a casa. Dentro hace calor, todo está tranquilo y Sam cierra los ojos un momento. Una historia muy sencilla, en presente, para empezar a leer en inglés.

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El comienzo de la historia, tal como lo leerás en la app.

It is eleven o'clock at night. Sam is at the bus stop. He is tired and cold. He wants to go home.

The night bus comes. It is a big red bus. Sam gets on and says hello to the driver. The driver is a woman with short grey hair. Her name is Rosa.

There are only three people on the bus. A young woman is reading a book. An old man is sleeping. A boy is eating chips.

Sam sits at the back. He closes his eyes. The bus is warm and quiet.

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Palabras clave

Las palabras que practicarás con esta historia, con su significado en español.

bus stop
parada de autobús
Sam is at the bus stop.
cold
frío
He is tired and cold.
driver
conductora
Sam gets on and says hello to the driver.
grey
gris
The driver is a woman with short grey hair.
sleeping
durmiendo
An old man is sleeping.
at the back
atrás
Sam sits at the back.
suddenly
de repente
Suddenly, Rosa stops the bus.
last stop
última parada
"Last stop!" she says.
far
lejos
His house is very far now.
at the front
delante
Sit at the front and talk to me.

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Preguntas sobre toda la historia. Léela y respóndelas en la app, donde verás si has acertado.

  1. What time is it?
  2. How does Sam feel at the bus stop?
  3. What colour is the bus?
  4. What is the driver's name?
  5. How many people are on the bus when Sam gets on?
  6. What is the boy doing?
  7. Why is Sam at the end of the line?
  8. Where does Sam sit on the way back?
  9. What do Sam and Rosa talk about?
  10. When does Sam take the night bus now?