MR. HARRIS AND THE NIGHT TRAIN (Level 2)

Mr. Harris loves the night train and he usually travels on it. Until one day, something happened and he never goes on it again.

MR. HARRIS AND THE NIGHT TRAIN

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Vocabulary:

1. blood: the red liquid in a person's body
2. bright: not dark, giving a lot of light
3. bus: a very big car for many people to travel in
4. carriage: a 'room' on a train
5. clothes: things you wear, e.g. dress, shirts, trousers
6. corridor: the long narrow place on a train with doors on the carriages
7. diamond: a beautiful, very expensive, bright stone
8. fall (past tense fell): to move suddenly from a higher place to a low place
9. floor: the 'ground' in a room; you walk on a floor
10. ghost: a dead person that living people think they can see 
11. guard: a man who works on a train
12. holiday: days or weeks when people do not go to work
13. jump: to move quickly with both feet off the ground
14. kind: friendly; good to other people
15. life: the time when you are alive, not dead
16. loud: not quiet; with a lot of noise
17. necklace: something beautiful that women wear round their neck
18. newspaper: you read a newspaper to know what is happening in the world
19. poor: when you say 'poor', you are feeling sorry for somebody
20. restaurant: a place where you can buy a meal and eat it
21. seat: a 'chair' on a train
22. shout: to speak or cry very loudly and strongly
23. stare: to look at someone or something for a long time
24. station: trains stop at stations for people to get on or off
25. sweet: (of people) very nice
26. terrible: something terrible makes you feel afraid or unhappy
27. unhappy: not happy
28. vodka: a very strong cold drink
29. voice: you talk with your voice
30. whisper: to speak very, very quietly