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Lucy's New Shoes

A1 · Beginner · Story · 81 words · Clothes

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Lucy needs new shoes for school. Her old shoes are too small. She goes to a shoe shop with her mum. There are many shoes in the shop. Lucy likes the red ones, but they are expensive. Her mum likes the black ones. They are cheap and nice. "Try them on," says the woman in the shop. Lucy walks around the shop. "They are good!" she says. "I like them." Mum pays, and Lucy puts the old shoes in the bag.

1. Why does Lucy need new shoes?

2. Who goes to the shop with Lucy?

3. Which shoes does Lucy's mum like?

4. What does Lucy do with her old shoes?

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