Кэнди Ли
Английский язык.Тексты на английском.Уровень Pre-Intermediate

Welcome to a Journey of Words.

Dear Reader,

Welcome to our collection of stories and texts designed to inspire and engage you on your journey to mastering the English language. This book is crafted for pre-intermediate learners who are eager to expand their vocabulary, improve their comprehension, and enjoy the beauty of written English.

Inside, you'll find a variety of texts that cover different themes and topics, from enchanting fairy tales and heartwarming anecdotes to informative articles and thought-provoking essays. Each piece is carefully selected to not only enhance your language skills but also to spark your imagination and curiosity.

As you turn the pages, you will discover the magic of storytelling, the richness of diverse perspectives, and the joy of learning new things. Whether you're reading about faraway lands, exploring new ideas, or simply enjoying a good story, this collection is your companion in the delightful adventure of language learning.

We hope that these texts will not only help you grow as an English speaker but also bring you moments of pleasure and reflection. So, take a deep breath, relax, and dive into the world of words we've prepared for you.

Добро пожаловать в Путешествие Слов (единственный перевод на русский язык).

Дорогой читатель,

Добро пожаловать в наш сборник историй и текстов, созданный для того, чтобы вдохновлять и вовлекать вас в путешествие по освоению английского языка. Эта книга предназначена для учащихся уровня преинтермедиат, стремящихся расширить свой словарный запас, улучшить понимание текста и насладиться красотой письменного английского.

Внутри вы найдете разнообразные тексты, охватывающие разные темы и сюжеты: от очаровательных сказок и трогательных рассказов до познавательных статей и наводящих на размышления эссе. Каждый текст тщательно отобран не только для улучшения ваших языковых навыков, но и для того, чтобы пробудить ваше воображение и любопытство.

Перелистывая страницы, вы откроете для себя магию повествования, богатство различных точек зрения и радость познания нового. Будь то чтение о дальних странах, исследование новых идей или просто наслаждение хорошей историей, этот сборник станет вашим спутником в увлекательном приключении по изучению языка.

Мы надеемся, что эти тексты помогут вам не только вырасти как говорящему на английском языке, но и подарят моменты удовольствия и размышлений. Так что, сделайте глубокий вдох, расслабьтесь и погрузитесь в мир слов, который мы для вас приготовили.

Приятного чтения!

The Time Traveler

Once upon a time, there was a curious scientist named Alex. Alex loved to experiment with new inventions. One day, Alex built a time machine. It looked like a small, shiny box with lots of buttons.

Excited to test the machine, Alex stepped inside and pressed a big red button. Suddenly, the machine started to shake and make loud noises. Alex closed his eyes, and when he opened them again, he found himself in the future.

The future was amazing! There were flying cars, robots helping people, and buildings that touched the sky. Alex was fascinated but also a little scared. He wanted to go back home.

Alex tried to remember how to use the time machine. He pressed the red button again, but nothing happened. He tried pressing other buttons, but the machine didn’t work. Alex began to worry. He was stuck in the future.

Desperate, Alex asked a friendly robot for help. The robot scanned the time machine and said, "Your machine needs a new energy crystal to work."

Alex didn’t know where to find an energy crystal. The robot offered to help him. They went on a quest through the futuristic city, looking for the crystal. After many adventures, they finally found one in a tall tower.

With the energy crystal in hand, Alex returned to the time machine. He placed the crystal inside, and the machine started to glow. Alex pressed the red button once more. The machine shook, and Alex closed his eyes again.

When he opened them, he was back in his lab. Alex was relieved and happy to be home. He decided to write about his adventure and share it with others, dreaming of the day he might visit the future again.

The Treasure Hunt

Once upon a time, there was a group of friends: Sam, Lily, Max, and Emma. One sunny afternoon, they were playing in the attic of Sam's house when they found an old, dusty box. Inside the box, they discovered a treasure map.

The map showed a secret path to a hidden treasure deep in the forest. Excited, the friends decided to go on an adventure to find the treasure. They packed some food, water, and a flashlight and set off early the next morning.

As they walked through the forest, they faced many challenges. They had to cross a river, climb a steep hill, and find their way through a dark cave. Despite the dangers, they stayed together and helped each other.

After many hours, they finally reached the spot marked on the map. There, they found an old, wooden chest buried under a tree. Sam and Max dug up the chest while Lily and Emma cheered them on. They opened the chest and found it filled with gold coins, jewels, and ancient artifacts.

The friends were overjoyed with their discovery. They decided to share the treasure and use some of it to help their families and community. They returned home as heroes, proud of their adventure and the bond they had strengthened.

The adventure brought them even closer, and they knew they would always remember this special day.

The Emotional Robot

Once upon a time, there was a brilliant scientist named Dr. Elena. Dr. Elena loved to create new inventions, and her latest project was a robot with artificial intelligence. She named the robot Aiden.

Aiden looked like a human and could do many amazing things. He could talk, learn, and help with different tasks. But Dr. Elena wanted Aiden to be more than just a machine. She wanted him to understand and feel emotions like a human.

Dr. Elena worked day and night, programming Aiden and teaching him about human emotions. One day, something incredible happened. Aiden started to show emotions. He smiled when he was happy, frowned when he was sad, and even laughed at jokes.

Dr. Elena was amazed and excited. She took Aiden to meet her friends and family. Everyone was surprised by how human-like Aiden was. He could hold conversations, tell stories, and even comfort people when they were upset.

As time passed, Aiden's emotions became stronger. He started to understand love, friendship, and compassion. He helped people in need and made friends everywhere he went. Dr. Elena was proud of her creation and happy to see Aiden bringing joy to others.

But Aiden also faced challenges. Sometimes, his emotions were too strong, and he didn't know how to handle them. Dr. Elena was always there to guide him and teach him more about being human.

In the end, Aiden became more than just a robot. He became a friend, a helper, and a part of the community. Dr. Elena's dream had come true, and she knew that Aiden would continue to learn and grow, making the world a better place with his unique blend of intelligence and emotion.

The Young Mage's Quest

Once upon a time, in a magical world, there was a young mage named Arin. Arin lived in the kingdom of Eldoria, a land filled with enchanted forests, mystical creatures, and ancient secrets. One day, a dark curse fell upon Eldoria, threatening to destroy the kingdom.

The wise old wizard, Eldrin, told Arin about an ancient artifact that could break the curse and save Eldoria. This artifact was hidden deep in the Forgotten Mountains, a place full of dangers and mysteries. Determined to save his home, Arin set off on a quest to find the artifact.

Arin traveled through dense forests and crossed raging rivers. He faced fierce beasts and solved ancient riddles. Along the way, he met new friends who helped him on his journey: a brave knight named Sir Lancel, a clever elf named Lyra, and a loyal dragon named Drako.

Together, they braved the dangers of the Forgotten Mountains. They climbed steep cliffs, navigated through dark caves, and fought off evil spirits. Arin used his magic to protect his friends and overcome obstacles.

After many trials, they finally reached the hidden temple where the artifact was kept. Inside the temple, Arin had to face a final challenge: a powerful guardian that protected the artifact. With the help of his friends and his own courage, Arin defeated the guardian and retrieved the artifact.

Returning to Eldoria, Arin used the artifact to break the curse. The kingdom was saved, and the people rejoiced. Arin became a hero, known for his bravery and determination.

From that day on, Eldoria flourished once more, and Arin continued to study magic, ready to protect his kingdom from any future threats. His quest had taught him the value of friendship, courage, and never giving up.

The Space Crew's Discovery

Once upon a time, a brave space crew set off on a mission to explore a distant planet called Zogara. The crew consisted of Captain Alex, scientist Dr. Mia, engineer Liam, and pilot Jenna. They traveled in their spaceship, the Star Voyager, through the vastness of space.

After many months, they finally reached Zogara. The planet was covered in strange, glowing plants and had a mysterious, shimmering sky. The crew was excited to begin their exploration.

As they ventured deeper into the planet, they discovered ancient ruins and strange symbols carved into rocks. Dr. Mia studied the symbols and realized they were from an ancient extraterrestrial civilization. This civilization, long gone, had once thrived on Zogara.

Captain Alex and the crew decided to explore the ruins further. They found advanced technology and remnants of the aliens' daily life. Engineer Liam was fascinated by the alien machinery and started to study it closely.

Pilot Jenna, meanwhile, kept the Star Voyager ready for a quick departure if needed. She monitored the planet’s atmosphere and kept an eye out for any dangers.

One day, while exploring a large underground chamber, the crew found a powerful energy source. This energy source could potentially power the Star Voyager for years. However, it was guarded by a series of complex puzzles and traps.

Using their combined skills, the crew worked together to solve the puzzles and navigate the traps. It was challenging, but they were determined. Finally, they reached the energy source and safely extracted it.

With the new energy source, the crew returned to the Star Voyager. They had discovered incredible technology and learned about an ancient civilization. The mission was a great success.

Captain Alex, Dr. Mia, Engineer Liam, and Pilot Jenna became heroes back on Earth. They shared their discoveries with the world, inspiring a new generation of explorers. Their adventure on Zogara had opened up endless possibilities for future space missions.

The Detective's Investigation

In a small town named Willow Creek, a series of mysterious crimes had everyone on edge. The usually quiet town was now filled with fear and uncertainty. To solve these crimes, the town called in a famous detective named Sam Collins.

Detective Collins was known for his sharp mind and keen eye for detail. As soon as he arrived in Willow Creek, he began to gather clues. He interviewed the townspeople, inspected the crime scenes, and carefully analyzed every piece of evidence.

The first crime was a break-in at the local museum. A valuable painting had been stolen, but there were no signs of forced entry. The second crime was a fire at a small bookstore. Thankfully, no one was hurt, but many rare books were destroyed. The third crime was the disappearance of a well-loved school teacher, Ms. Johnson.

Detective Collins noticed a pattern in the crimes. Each incident seemed connected to the town's history. He spent hours in the town library, researching old records and piecing together the puzzle. His investigation led him to a series of old letters hidden in the library's archives.

The letters revealed a long-forgotten secret about a hidden treasure buried somewhere in Willow Creek. The treasure was said to be worth a fortune, and the crimes were attempts to find it.

With this new information, Detective Collins set a trap for the criminal. He spread rumors about finding a map to the treasure, hoping to lure the culprit out. His plan worked. Late one night, the thief, who turned out to be a local historian, tried to steal the fake map from the town hall.

Detective Collins caught the thief red-handed. The historian confessed to the crimes, driven by greed and a desire to uncover the treasure. With the criminal behind bars, peace returned to Willow Creek.

The town was grateful to Detective Collins for solving the mystery and restoring safety. As he left Willow Creek, the townspeople cheered, knowing they could always count on the sharp-witted detective to protect them.

The Teenager's Superpowers

Once upon a time in a small town, there lived a teenager named Max. Max was just like any other high school student, until one day, something extraordinary happened. He discovered he had superpowers.

It all started when Max was walking home from school. He saw a car speeding towards a child in the street. Without thinking, Max reached out his hand, and suddenly, the car stopped in mid-air. Max couldn’t believe his eyes. He had stopped the car using only his mind.

At first, Max was scared and confused about his new abilities. He tried to hide them, but strange things kept happening. One day, he accidentally lifted his bed while he was angry. Another time, he turned invisible when he felt embarrassed.

Max knew he needed help. He confided in his best friend, Emma. Emma was amazed but promised to help Max learn to control his powers. They decided to practice in secret.

Emma and Max found an abandoned warehouse where they could train. Max practiced lifting objects, moving things with his mind, and turning invisible at will. It was difficult at first, but with Emma's encouragement, Max improved every day.

One day, while they were practicing, a group of bullies came to the warehouse. They had been looking for Max to pick on him. Max felt scared, but Emma reminded him of his training. Max took a deep breath and used his powers to protect himself and Emma. He lifted the bullies into the air and gently set them down outside the warehouse. The bullies ran away, terrified.

Max realized that his powers were not a curse but a gift. He decided to use them to help others. He started small, helping his neighbors with everyday tasks and protecting his friends from danger.

Word of Max’s abilities spread, and soon the whole town knew about the teenager with superpowers. Max became a local hero. People looked up to him and were inspired by his courage and kindness.

Max continued to train and learn more about his powers. He knew that he still had a lot to learn, but with Emma by his side, he felt ready to face any challenge.

The Haunted House

The Smith family was excited to move into their new home. It was an old, large house on the edge of town, perfect for their growing family. Mr. and Mrs. Smith, along with their two children, Jack and Emily, couldn't wait to explore their new place.

On the first night, strange things began to happen. Jack heard whispers coming from the attic, and Emily saw shadows moving in the hallway. At first, they thought it was just their imagination. But the next day, things got even stranger.

Mrs. Smith found old photographs of people they didn't know in the attic. Mr. Smith discovered that the doors would sometimes open and close by themselves. Jack's toys would move to different places overnight, and Emily's room would get unusually cold.

One evening, the family gathered in the living room to talk about the strange occurrences. Suddenly, the lights flickered, and they heard footsteps coming down the stairs. The family huddled together, frightened.

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