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English Story (A1)The Tour Guide

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Maria is a tour guide who shows a group of five tourists around a beautiful old city. They visit an ancient church and the main square with a fountain, and Maria helps them find a good restaurant for lunch.

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Maria is a tour guide. She works in a beautiful old city. Today she has a small group of tourists. There are five people in the group. 'Good morning, everyone!' Maria says. 'Welcome to our city tour.' The tourists are from different countries. They speak English together. Maria gives everyone a map. 'First, we visit the old church,' she says. The church is three hundred years old. The tourists take many photos. 'The church has beautiful windows,' Maria explains. Next, they walk to the main square. The square has a large fountain. Children are playing near the water. 'This square is the heart of the city,' Maria says. One tourist asks a question. 'Where can we eat lunch?' he asks. Maria smiles. 'There are many good restaurants here,' she says. She shows them a restaurant with outdoor tables. The group decides to eat there later. At the end of the tour, everyone is happy. 'Thank you, Maria!' the tourists say.

Comprehension Questions

3 questions

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How many people are in the tour group?

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What is special about the church?

3

What does a tourist ask Maria about?

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