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High 1 · Reading series

Learn English through short readings

Twelve units and sixty short readings. Listen first, then read. Hover over an underlined word for dictionary help and pronunciation. Every lesson also supports sentence playback and repeat.

Unit 1 · New Places, New Routines

  1. The Train I Almost Missed
  2. The Seat I Chose
  3. A Club Without a Name
  4. The Second Draft of My Goal
  5. Lunch with a New Classmate

Unit 2 · Learning to Ask Better Questions

  1. A Mistake in the Lab Notes
  2. Why Our Survey Failed
  3. The Source Behind the Number
  4. Explaining It to Someone Else
  5. The Question We Kept

Unit 3 · Friendship, Boundaries & Self

  1. A Message I Did Not Send
  2. The Friend Who Changed Clubs
  3. One Hour without Plans
  4. What I Could Say No To
  5. After the Team Meeting

Unit 4 · Digital Life & AI

  1. The Feed That Knew Too Much
  2. A Summary with a Missing Voice
  3. The Photo Before It Spread
  4. Captions for Everyone
  5. What the AI Could Not Notice

Unit 5 · Science Around Us

  1. The Warm Map of Our Street
  2. A Battery's Long Journey
  3. Bread That Rose Overnight
  4. The River in a Satellite Image
  5. A Sky with Fewer Stars

Unit 6 · Living with the Environment

  1. The Tree We Almost Removed
  2. What the River Carried
  3. The Lunch We Did Not Waste
  4. A Map for the Next Heavy Rain
  5. The Jacket We Repaired

Unit 7 · Health, Body & Mind

  1. The Sleep Log Surprise
  2. My Knee after Practice
  3. A Quiet Visit to the Counselor
  4. The Rest Stop in Summer
  5. A Break That Made Space

Unit 8 · Society & Money

  1. The Price of a Secondhand Book
  2. A Budget for Our Festival
  3. The Library's New Hours
  4. A Voice in the Student Council
  5. The Station Anyone Can Use

Unit 9 · Words Across Cultures

  1. The Phrase That Sounded Too Direct
  2. Two Ways to Tell the Same Story
  3. A Festival Seen by a Visitor
  4. My Grandmother's Untranslated Word
  5. Listening to an Accent

Unit 10 · Media & Creativity

  1. The Photo I Left Out
  2. Ten Seconds of Video
  3. A Comic without a Villain
  4. The Song We Could Not Translate
  5. The Museum Label We Rewrote

Unit 11 · Connections Beyond Town

  1. The Label on My Sneakers
  2. A Letter Across Time Zones
  3. Birds Counted by Strangers
  4. A Question about Clean Water
  5. A Map of Shared Weather

Unit 12 · Choices after Today

  1. A Day at the Workshop
  2. The Path That Was Not Straight
  3. An Interview with My Future Self
  4. The Smallest Useful Step
  5. The Sentence I Can Now Read