How a Poor Girl Became a Doctor | Graded Reader for English Listening

hey welcome to daily English today we have another exciting and interesting story for you this one is about Sarah if you haven't subscribed to our Channel yet please make sure to hit the Subscribe button and click the Bell icon so you never miss our latest videos now listen carefully to the story and enjoy Sarah was a little girl she lived in a small village called cpur The Village was green and beautiful but life was hard Sarah's family was poor her father was a farmer and her mother sold vegetables Sarah was only 8 years old but

she had a big dream I want to be a doctor she said her father smiled Sarah becoming a doctor is very hard we don't have enough money he told her but Sarah didn't give up I will study hard I will find a way she said she remembered a kind Doctor Who helped her brother when he was sick that doctor made Sarah want to help people too every day Sarah walked to school she didn't have shoes and her bag was old but she didn't care Sarah loved her school her teacher Miss lla was very kind Miss

lla told her Sarah you can do anything if you work hard at night when the village was quiet Sarah studied she read her books under a small lamp she knew her dream was far away but she believed in herself Sarah's Journey had started she wanted to change her life and help others too every morning Sarah woke up early the sun was not up yet but Sarah was ready she packed her old books and started walking to school the school was Far Away Sarah had to walk for 1 hour the road was not easy sometimes it

was muddy and her feet got dirty other times the sun was very hot and she felt tired on the way Sarah saw cows goats and Big Trees she liked the birds that sang in the trees one day I will drive a car to school Sarah thought at school Sarah didn't have new books or pencils her notebook book was small and almost full but she didn't stop writing Miss Lila her teacher gave Sarah extra papers to write on thank you Miss Lila Sarah said with a big smile Miss Lila always said Sarah you were smart keep

working hard after school Sarah walked home again she was tired but happy she had learned something new even though the walk was long and hard Sarah knew it was worth it every step brought her closer to her big dream Miss Lila was Sarah's teacher she was kind and always smiled Miss Lila loved teaching and helping her students one day Miss Lyla saw Sarah staying after class Sarah was reading a big book it had many difficult words Sarah why are you reading this book Miss Lila asked I want to be a doctor Miss Lila Sarah said

but it is hard I don't understand all the words Miss lla sat next to Sarah Sarah you are very smart she said I know know you can do it you just need to work hard and never give up Sarah's eyes lit up really miss Lila do you think I can be a doctor yes Sarah Miss lla said you can be anything you want always dream big and remember I am here to help you from that day Miss lla gave Sarah extra lessons after school she taught Sarah new words and how to solve math problems thank

you Miss Lila Sarah said I will study hard I will make you proud Miss Lila smiled I am already proud of you Sarah she said Sarah felt happy and strong with Miss Lila's help she knew her dream could come true Sarah's family lived in a small house they didn't have much money her father worked in the fields and her mother Made bread to sell in the village one evening Sarah's mother said Sarah we cannot buy new books for school we don't have enough money Sarah felt sad she needed books to study but she didn't want

to trouble her parents I will share books with my friend Amina Sarah said it will be okay Mama after school Sarah helped her mother she cleaned the house and took care of her little brother sometimes she helped her father carry water from the well even when she was tired Sarah always did her homework she studied late at night under a small lamp her father saw her one night Sarah you work so hard he said yes Baba Sarah said I want to be a doctor I will help people one day her father smiled you make us

proud Sarah he said Sarah knew her family struggled but she was determined she promised herself I will not give up I will work hard for my dreams one day Sarah sat outside her school she looked at her notebook it was old and some pages were torn she felt sad Miss Lila her teacher walked by Sarah why do you look so sad she asked I don't have new books or notebooks Sarah s said it is hard to study Miss Lila smiled Sarah you are a bright girl don't worry I will help you the next day Miss

lla brought a bag to school she gave it to Sarah inside were new books pencils and a notebook these are for you Sarah Miss lla said you must keep working hard Sarah's eyes filled with tears thank you Miss Lila I will do my best she said from that day Sarah studied even harder she promised herself I will make Miss Lila proud Miss Lila believed in Sarah she always said Sarah you can be anything you want never give up one morning Sarah sat under a tree during lunch she ate her small meal a piece of bread

and some water a girl named Amina walked over Amina was new in Sarah's class hi I'm Amina can I sit with you she asked Sarah smiled yes of course she said they started talking Amina told Sarah my father got a new job here that's why we moved Sarah liked Amina Amina was kind and funny they laughed and shared stories about school Amina saw Sarah's old books your books are very old Amina said yes Sarah said we don't have much money to buy new ones the next day Amina came to school with a surprise she gave

Sarah a small bag what is this Sarah asked open it Amina said with a big smile inside were pencils an eraser and some colorful markers these are for you Amina said now you can write and draw better Sarah was so happy thank you Amina you are a true friend she said from that day Sarah and Mina became best friends they studied together helped each other and dreamed about the future one day Miss Lila came into the classroom with a big smile students I have exciting news she said the students sat up and listened there is

a science competition in the city the winner will get a scholarship for School Miss Lila explained Sarah's eyes grew wide a scholarship she thought this could help my family Miss Lila continued you need to make a project about health or science you have two weeks to prepare at home Sarah told her family I want to join the competition she said her father smiled that's wonderful Sarah we will support you Sarah worked hard on her project she decided to make a poster about clean water and why it is important for health Amina helped her you can

use my colored paper and markers Amina said Thank You Amina you are the best Sarah said after 2 weeks Sarah and Amina went to the city for the competition Sarah saw many students with their projects so she felt nervous what if my project isn't good enough she thought Amina held her hand don't worry Sarah you worked hard believe in yourself when it was Sarah's turn she stood in front of the judges she explained her poster she talked about how clean water can save lives the judges smiled and nodded after a long wait they announced the

winner the scholarship goes to Sarah Sarah couldn't believe it I won she shouted her family hugged her Amina clapped and cheered Sarah smiled this is just the beginning of my dream she thought after winning the scholarship Sarah felt very happy but she also felt something else hope I can do this she thought I can be a doctor with the scholarship Sarah could now go to a better school in the nearby Town her father said Sarah this school will help you learn more but it is far from home are you ready Sarah nodded yes Baba I

will work hard and make you proud the first day at the new school was exciting and scary Sarah saw many students she didn't know will they be nice to me she wondered in class the teacher asked everyone to introduce themselves Sarah stood up and said my name is Sarah sah I love science and I want to be a doctor some students smiled one girl Leila said that's amazing I love science too let's study together Sarah was happy to meet Leila thank you I would love to study with you she said at lunch Sarah and Lila

talked about their dreams I want to help sick people Sarah said Le nodded me too we can help each other Sarah felt a new kind of Joy she was making friends and learning new things every day at night she wrote in her notebook this is a new chapter in my life I will keep going one step at a time Sarah's new school was exciting but it was also hard the classes were bigger and the teachers gave more homework one evening Sarah sat at her desk her science book was open but her eyes felt heavy I

am so tired she thought her mother came into the room Sarah you should rest she said Sarah shook her head no mama I must study I have a test tomorrow her mother smiled smiled and said I am proud of you my daughter but don't forget to sleep the next day Sarah went to school she gave her test paper to the teacher and hoped she did well after class Lea asked how was the test Sarah said it was hard but I think I did okay Lila smiled you always do well don't worry at the end of

the week Sarah got her test back she had the highest score in the class her teacher said Sarah you are a hard worker keep it up Sarah smiled and thought hard work is not easy but it is worth it that night Sarah made a promise to herself no matter how hard it gets I will never give up she knew her dream of becoming a doctor was still far away but she was ready for the journey Sarah's hard work was paying off but sometimes she felt lonely at her new school many students came from Rich families

they had nice clothes books and even tutors one day after class Sarah sat alone in the library she was reading her son science book when a girl named Amina came over hi Sarah Amina said with a smile do you want to study together Sarah looked up surprised really you want to study with me yes Amina said you are so smart maybe we can help each other from that day Sarah and Amina became study partners they worked on math problems read stories and shared ideas Amina also told Sarah about a scholarship program if you apply maybe

they can help you buy books and pay for school Amina said Sarah's eyes lit up really that would be amazing with amina's help Sarah filled out the scholarship form a few weeks later she got a letter Sarah come here her mother called you got something in the mail Sarah opened the letter slowly she read the words congratulations you have received a scholarship tears filled her eyes Mama this means I can buy the books I need I can keep studying her mother hugged her tightly I am so proud of you Sarah Sarah thanked Amina the next

day you are not just my friend you are my helper and my hero ah Mina laughed we are helping each other Sarah that's what friends do Sarah's scholarship brought New Hope with the money she bought her first new books and a proper uniform she felt confident and proud at school Sarah worked harder than ever she loved science the most her teacher Miss Lila noticed her efforts Sarah Miss lla said one day you are doing very well there's a science competition next month would you like to join Sarah felt nervous but excited do you think I

can win she asked Miss Lila smiled winning is not the most important thing trying your best is what matters Sarah agreed and started preparing every evening after finishing her chores she studied her science notes Amina also helped her with practice questions the day of the competition arrived Sarah was one of the youngest participants the room was big and many students looked confident when it was Sarah's turn she stood in front of everyone and answered questions about plants animals and the human body her hands were shaking but she remembered Miss Lila's words try your best when

the results were announced Sarah could hardly believe it she had won second place at school the next day everyone clapped for Sarah even the principal shook her hand Sarah he said you are an example of hard work and determination keep it up Sarah felt proud not just for herself but for her family she knew this was just the beginning of her journey Sarah was happy about her schoolwork but life at home was hard her family had little money one day Sarah's big sister a Amina spoke to her Sarah I will stop going to school Amina

said Sarah was shocked why you love school Amina smiled I want you to follow your dream you can become a doctor I will work and help the family the next day Amina started working in a small shop she gave her money to their parents and even bought Sarah a new school bag Sarah was sad but also thankful she wrote a note to Amina dear Amina thank you for helping me I will study hard and make you proud love Sarah Amina smiled every time she read the note Sarah worked harder in school she wanted to make

her family happy and strong Sarah's school announced a big test this test was very important if Sarah did well she could get a scholarship for High School Miss Lila said Sarah I know you can do it study hard at home Sarah studied every evening she read her books by candlelight because the village had no electricity Amina sat with her and helped the day of the test came Sarah was nervous what if I fail she thought Amina hugged her you are smart Sarah believe in yourself Sarah entered the classroom the teacher gave her the test paper

she read each question carefully she thought hard and wrote her answers when she finished Sarah smiled she knew she had tried her best after a week the results came Miss Lila called Sarah to her desk Sarah you got the highest score Sarah ran home with the news Amina I passed Amina hugged her I knew you could do it now Sarah could go to high school her dream was one step closer Sarah started High School in the nearby Town it was much bigger than her small Village School she was excited but also nervous the other students

had nice uniforms and bags Sarah's clothes were old and she had one notebook some students laughed at her but Sarah didn't stop she worked hard in class the teachers noticed her they said Sarah you are very smart at lunchtime she sat alone under a tree she missed her sister Amina and her Village but she remembered her dream I want to be a doctor one day a girl named Lila sat next to Sarah hi I'm Lila what's your name I'm Sarah she said shyly Lila smiled let's eat together Lila became Sarah's first friend she helped Sarah

with her school work soon Sarah made more friends they all liked her because she was kind and smart Sarah felt happy she thought I am not alone anymore Sarah's science teacher gave the class a project build a model of the human body Sarah had no money for materials but Lila and her friends helped her they found old boxes and paper together they made a beautiful model the teacher said Sarah this is the best project well done Sarah smiled she loved science she knew she wanted to be a doctor more than ever one weekend Sarah went

back to her Village she hugged Amina I missed you Amina gave Sarah a small bag I saved some money buy new books for school Sarah's eyes filled with tears thank you Amina with the new book books Sarah's studies improved she felt lucky to have a sister like Amina at the end of high school Sarah heard about a big scholarship for college it was for the best student in the school Sarah studied day and night she wanted to win after the exams the principal called her to his office Sarah you got the scholarship Sarah couldn't believe

it she ran to call Amina I'm going to college College was hard Sarah had to study many hours every day she also worked in the library to earn money her professors were kind they said Sarah you have a bright future Sarah met more students who wanted to be doctors they helped each other slowly Sarah's dream was coming true after many years Sarah finished her studies she became a doctor when she returned to her Village everyone cheered Amina hugged her and said I'm so proud of you Sarah Sarah opened a small clinic in the village she

helped sick people Everyone called her doctor Sarah she looked at Amina and said we did it our dreams came true