I go to London | Learn English Through Story Level 1 | Graded Reader | Improve Your English

hello my name is Sam I Am From Italy I live in a small town called Verona but I have a dream I want to study in London London is a big city in England it has many famous places like the Big Ben the London Eye and Buckingham Palace I want to see these places I also want to learn English better I think London is the best place for that Verona is a quiet place with beautiful old building buildings and friendly people I have lived here all my life I go to school every day I like

to play soccer with my friends I also like to read books and watch movies every day I think about London I imagine myself walking on its streets visiting museums and going to a big school I feel excited when I think about it but there is a problem my parents are worried about my dream one evening I sit with my parents in the living room I say Mom Dad I want to talk to you they look at me and say what is it Sam I take a deep breath and say I want to study in London

I want to go there next year my mom looks surprised she says but Sam London is very far it is a big city it can be dangerous my dad nods and says yes Sam we worry about you you are safe here in Verona I understand their worries London is far from home it is a big change but I feel ready I say I know it is far but I am careful I want to learn I want to see the world my parents look at each other they are silent for a moment then my mom says

we love you Sam we want you to be safe but we also want you to be happy my dad adds we need to think about this it is a big decision I feel hopeful I know they are worried but they also want me to be happy I smile and say thank you Mom and Dad I will be careful I promise that night I go to bed and think about London I know it will not be easy but I am ready to work hard I am ready to follow my dream I feel excited and happy London

here I come chapter 2 planning the trip I am very happy my parents are thinking about my dream I know it is a big decision but I am ready I want to go to London one day I talked to my friend Alex Alex is my best friend we play soccer together we go to school together I tell Alex about my dream I say Alex I want to study in London Alex looks excited he says that is amazing Sam I want to go too we talk a lot about London we think about all the things we

want to see and do we decide to go together we will be study partners in London we start to plan our trip first we need to get our passports a passport is a small book it shows you are it lets you travel to other countries we go to the office and get our passports we feel excited next we need to buy our plane tickets we look on the internet we find a good price for tickets to London we use our savings to buy the tickets we are going to fly on a big plane it is

my first time on a plane I feel a little nervous but also very excited we also need a place to stay in London we look for a small apartment we find one near our new school it is not big but it is nice we are happy we will live together in London now we need to pack our bags we make a list of things we need clothes books and some food for the trip we pack everything carefully our bags are ready we are ready my parents are still worried they say sam be careful London is

a big city City stay safe I promise them I will be careful I give them a big hug I say thank you Mom and Dad I will call you every day Alex and I are very excited we talk about our new life in London we talk about our new school we talk about the places we will visit the big day is coming we will soon be on our way to London our adventure is about to begin Chapter 3 The Journey Begins the big day is here Alex and I are ready we say goodbye to our

families my Mom and Dad give me a big hug they say be safe Sam we love you I say I love you too I will be careful Alex and I go to the airport the airport is big and busy many people are there some people are happy some people look tired we check our bag we get our boarding passes we wait for our plane we feel excited and a little nervous it is my first time on a plane Alex has never been on a plane either we talk about our new life in London we talk

about our new school we can't wait to see the city finally it is time to board the plane we get on the plane it is very big inside we find our seats I sit by the window Alex sits next to me we fasten our seat belts the plane starts to move I look out the window the plane goes faster and faster then we are in the air I see the ground getting smaller and smaller we are flying it is amazing I feel happy Alex looks happy too the flight is long we talk read books and

watch movies we also sleep for a while the flight attendants are very nice they bring us food and drinks we eat a sandwich and drink some juice after a few hours something happens the plane starts to shake it is turbulence I feel scared Alex feels scared too but we stay calm we hold hands the turbulence stops we feel safe again we look out the window we see the clouds we see the Blue Sky it is beautiful we feel excited again we are getting closer to London finally the plane starts to go down we are landing

I see the city below it is big and full of Lights we are in London the plane lands smoothly we get off the the plane we are very happy we get our bags and go through customs the officer checks our passports everything is fine we are in London our adventure has begun we can't wait to explore the city and start our new life chapter 4 first Adventure we are in London Alex and I feel very excited we take a taxi to our new apartment the city is big and busy there are many people and cars

we see red buses and black taxis we see tall buildings and big shops everything is new and exciting our apartment is small but nice it has two bedrooms a small kitchen and a living room we unpack our bags we put our clothes in the closet we are ready to explore the city the next morning we wake up early we are very excited we have a map of London we plan to visit some famous places our first stop is the Big Ben it is a big clock tower it is very famous we take many pictures then

we go to the London Eye it is a big ferris wheel we buy tickets and get on the wheel goes up slowly from the top we can see the whole city it is is beautiful we feel very happy after the London Eye we walk to Buckingham Palace it is the home of the Queen the palace is very big and beautiful we see the guards in their red uniforms they stand very still we take more pictures we walk around the city we see many shops cafes and Parks everything is new and interesting we feel like explorers

but after a while we get tired we decide to go back to our apartment on the way back something happens we get lost we take a wrong turn and do not know where we are we feel a little scared the streets look different we do not see any familiar places I say Alex what do we do Alex says don't worry Sam we can ask for help we see a kindl look lady we walk up to her and say excuse me we are lost can you help us the lady smiles and says of course where do

you need to go we show her our map she points Us in the right direction we thank her and start walking again we feel better soon we find our way way back we see our apartment building we feel very relieved after that we decide to take a break we find a small Cafe we sit down and order some tea and sandwiches we feel happy and relaxed we talk about all the things we saw but then something happens Alex looks worried he says Sam where is my bag I look around the bag is not there Alex's

bag is missing we feel scared the bag has Alex's wallet and passport we need those things we try to stay calm I say Alex let's look around maybe we left it somewhere we look around the cafe we ask the staff but no one has seen the bag we feel feel more scared we decide to go back to the museum maybe we left the bag there we walk quickly we feel very worried when we get to the museum we ask the staff they say they have not seen the bag we look around but it is not

there Alex looks very sad he says Sam what do we do my passport is in in the bag I need it I feel worried too but I try to stay calm I say Alex we will go to the police they can help us we find a police station we tell the police officer about the bag he is very kind he says don't worry we will try to find it but it may take some time he takes our information and gives us another number to call we leave the police station we feel a little better but

still worried Alex says Sam I feel so bad I lost my bag I say it's okay Alex we will find a way let's go back to the apartment and think we go back to our apartment we sit down and talk we make a plan we will call the police every day to check we will also be more careful with our things we know it will be hard but we will try our best that night we feel tired and worried but we also feel a little stronger we know that problems can happen we know we can

face them together London is a big city with many surprises we are ready for the challenges chapter 5 the the accident the next day Alex and I feel a bit better we still worry about the Lost bag but we decide to enjoy our time in London we make a new plan today we will visit Hyde Park and go for a walk Hyde Park is very big and beautiful there are many trees flowers and a big lake we see people walking running and riding bikes we feel happy and Rel relaxed we walk along the path and

talk about our plans suddenly Alex says Sam I want to rent a bike let's ride around the park I think it is a good idea we go to the bike rental place and get two bikes we start to ride it is fun the wind blows in our faces we laugh and feel free but then something terrible happens Alex is riding in front of me he turns to look back and talk to me he doesn't see a rock on the path his bike hits the rock Alex falls off the bike he hits the ground hard I

hear him cry out in pain I stop my bike quickly and run to Alex he is on the ground holding his leg he looks very hurt I feel very scared I say Alex are you okay he says no my leg hurts a lot I can't move I see people around us they look worried one person calls an ambulance another person helps me keep Alex calm the ambulance arrives quickly the paramedics are very kind they check Alex and say we need to take him to the hospital I go with Alex and in the ambulance I hold

his hand he is in a lot of pain I feel very scared and worried the ambulance goes fast we reach the hospital the doctors take Alex inside they say please wait here we will take care of him I wait in the waiting room I feel very nervous I don't know what will happen I hope Alex will be okay I call his parents and tell them what happened they are very worried I promise to stay with Alex and take care of him after some time a doctor comes to talk to me he says Alex has a

broken leg he needs surgery he will be okay but he needs to stay in the hospital for a week I feel a little better at least Alex will be okay I go to see Alex Al he looks tired and in pain but he smiles when he sees me I say Alex you are very brave you will be okay he says thank you Sam I am glad you are here for the next week I visit Alex every day I bring him books and food I sit with him and talk to him he is getting better slowly

the doctors and nurses are very kind they take good care of him finally after a week Alex is ready to leave the hospital he has a cast on his leg and needs crutches to walk but he feels much better we go back to our apartment we are both very tired but happy to be together again Alex and I are back at our apartment Alex has a cast on his leg and uses crutches to walk he needs to rest and heal I help him as much as I can I cook food clean the apartment and help

him move around one day Alex has a doctor's appointment we go to the hospital the doctor checks his leg and says Alex you are healing well but you need more rest come back next week for another checkup we feel happy Alex is is getting better in the evenings we watch movies and play games we laugh and try to stay positive sometimes Alex feels sad he says Sam I want to walk without crutches I want to explore the city I say I know Alex you will be able to do that soon just be patient one week

passes then two weeks Alex is getting stronger he can move around more easily we go back to the doctor the doctor says Alex you are healing very well you can start walking without crutches soon just be careful one day we get a call from the police they found Alex's lost bag we go to the police station to get it Alex is very happy he says Sam this is great news now we have everything we need our new school starts next week we are excited and a little nervous we prepare our school bags and get our

books ready we talk about our classes and the new friends we will meet finally the big day arrives we go to school it is a big building with many students we feel excited we go to our classes and meet our teachers everyone is very kind we make new friends and start learning new things at the end of the day we go back to our apartment we feel happy and tired Alex says Sam today was a great day I feel ready for the future I say me too Alex we had some hard times but we are

stronger now