New Concept English Lesson 141-142 reading
Short texts that put this vocabulary into context. Read together, read independently, then practise the words in a game.
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Max and the Magic Funny Powder
Max, a middle-aged man, discovers a funny powder compact that allows him to fly and have fun, but he must be careful not to fly in the opposite direction.
Open full readingMax the Kind-Hearted Monster
A kind-hearted and ugly monster named Max overcomes his insecurities and finds friendship and acceptance among a group of animals in the forest.
Open full readingThe Magic of Laughter: The Story of Harold and the Compact Powder
Harold becomes the funniest person in the kingdom after accidentally using a magical powder, bringing joy and laughter wherever he goes.
Open full readingThe Kindly Stranger's Playful Adventure
The poem tells the story of a young child's adventure with a kindly stranger, who leads them on a playful and exciting experience in the park.
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