Student Stories

The Wayle is a small river that cuts across the park near my home. I like sitting by the Wayle on fine afternoons. It was warm last Sun...

Captain Ben Fawcett has bought an unusual taxi and has begun a new service. The 'taxi' is a small Swiss aeroplane called 'Pil...

Jasper White is one of those rare people who believes in ancient myths. He has just bought a new house in the city, but ever since he mov...

Late in the afternoon, the boys put up thier tent in the middle of a field. As soon as this was done, they cooked a meal over an open fir...

I am an art student and I paint a lot of pictures. Many people pretend that they understand modern art. They always tell you what a pictu...

I arrived in London at last. The railway station was big, black and dark. I did not know the way to my hotel, so I asked a porter. I not on...

I entered the hotel manager's office and sat down. I had just lost  £50 and I felt very upset. 'I left the money in my room', I...

I had a letter from my sister yesterday. She lives in Nigeria. In her letter, she said that she would come to England next year. If she com...

My Daughter, Jane, never dreamed of receiving a letter from a girl of her own age in Holland. Last tear, we were travelling across the Chan...

Aeroplanes are slowly driving me mad. I live near airport and passing planes can be heard night and day. The airport was built during the ...

Fishing is my favourite sport. I often fish for hours without catching anything. But this does not worry me. Some fisherman are unlucky. In...

 ' The play may begin at any moment', I said.  ' It may have begun already', Susan answered.  I hurried to the ticket-off...

After I had lunch at a village inn, I looked for my bag. I had left it on a chair beside the door and I now wasn't there!. As I was loo...

My aunt Jennifer is an actress. She must be at least thirty five years old. In spite of this, she often appears on the stage as young girl....

If you park your car in the wrong place, a traffic policeman will soon find it. You will be very lucky if he lets you go without a ticket. ...

The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would see me. I felt very nervous when I went into his office. He did not look up from his desk w...

I had a amusing experience last year. After I had left a small village in the south of France. I drove on to the next town. On the way, a y...

The Greenwood Boys are a group of popular singer. At present, they are visiting all parts of the country. They will be arriving here tomorr...

Our neighbour, Captain Charles Alison, will sail from Portsmouth tomorrow. We shall meet him at the harbour early in the morning. He will b...

I was having dinner at restaurant when Harry Steele came in. Harry worked in a lawyer's office years ago, but he is now working at a ba...