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A Small Act of Kindness — B1
A short story · reading practice for level B1.
Type Reading textLevel B1Age Teens (11–17) and Adults (18+)Skill ReadingTopic A short story
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What’s inside
- A short original text, with the new words highlighted
- A glossary of six key words
- True / False and multiple-choice questions
- Three discussion prompts and a writing task
- A teacher’s page with a 45-minute plan and the answer key
A look inside
It was a cold Monday morning, and Elena was already late for work. As she hurried towards the train station, she noticed an elderly man sitting on a bench with a bag of shopping at his feet.
- Read the text
- New words
- True or False?
- Talk about it
- Write
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