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A Boat Ride on the River

A Boat Ride on the River

A woman recalls a relaxing boat ride during her trip.

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During my trip, I took a boat ride.

The boat was small and yellow.

We left from a small village by the river.

The water was calm and clear.

I saw fish swimming under the boat.

We passed many green trees on both sides.

A man on the boat sang a nice song.

The ride took about one hour.

It was quiet, peaceful, and beautiful.

I will remember this boat ride forever.

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A woman recalls a relaxing boat ride during her trip. It is written at A1 level, so First words and simple sentences. Read it, listen where audio is available, tap words you do not know and finish with the quiz.

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