KET Vocabulary: Family and Friends reading
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The Love of a Grandfather
A loving family grows as a grandfather, grandmother, daughter, and sister are brought together by love and marriage.
Open full readingA Special Guest: A Story of Friends, Family and Fun
A group of friends learn the importance of hospitality and kindness while welcoming a special guest to their school.
Open full readingThe Prince and the Neighborhood Friend
A child named Timmy befriends a prince in disguise and learns important life lessons from him as he becomes part of his family.
Open full readingA Friendly Family Reunion
A friendly Miss and her grandpa form a bond with a teenager who becomes their friend, marries and has a son, creating a loving, multi-generational family.
Open full readingThe Fun-Loving Group of Kids from the Neighborhood
A group of neighborhood kids, including Sally, Timmy, and Sally's brother, welcome a guest, Ms. Johnson, to their playdate and have a day filled with laughter and new friendships.
Open full readingFun and Friends: The Tale of the Happy Group
This story is about a group of happy children, including a boy named Guy, who play and have fun together under the watchful eyes of their caretakers.
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