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The Robot and the Red Flower
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Beginner (A1 Low) Academic CEFR A1

The Robot and the Red Flower

Milo is a small robot. He lives in old jungle ruins. The ruins are green and wet. Milo has one job. He looks for a red flower.Milo is afraid of the dark cave. The cave is near the big stones. He does...

Duration

5 min read

Length

78 words

Story

3 paragraphs

Story Excerpt

Sample preview reading passage

Paragraphs 1–2 of 3

Milo is a small robot. He lives in old jungle ruins. The ruins are green and wet. Milo has one job. He looks for a red flower.

Milo is afraid of the dark cave. The cave is near the big stones. He does not want to go in. But the red flower is inside. Milo says, "I am scared."

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Educational Objectives

Story Details

Grammar focus and learning objectives covered in this story.

Grammar Level

A1 · Present Simple, prepositions of place, adjectives

Learning Outcomes

  • read and understand a short story about a robot in a jungle.
  • recognise and use the present simple to talk about facts.
  • identify prepositions of place like 'in', 'near', and 'inside'.
  • use adjectives before nouns to describe things.

Grammar Focus

Present Simple: subject + verb

Use the present simple to talk about facts and things that are always true.

“ Milo is a small robot.
Tip: For he, she, and it, add -s to the verb, like 'lives' or 'looks'.
Prepositions of place: in, near, inside

Use these words to show where something is.

“ He lives in old jungle ruins.
Tip: Use 'in' for a big place, 'near' for close to something, and 'inside' for within a place.
Adjectives before nouns

Put an adjective before a noun to describe it.

“ He looks for a red flower.
Tip: In English, the adjective comes before the noun, not after it.

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