Plane crashes into a house – level 1

12-05-2014 15:00

A plane crashes into a house. It is a small plane. It crashes in the front of the house. It happens in Colorado, USA.

Only the pilot is on the plane. He is not injured. He can walk, but he still goes to hospital. Nobody is at home when the plane hits the house. Nobody is injured.

The plane damages the house. Firefighters are called. People investigate the accident. Some people saw the plane. They say that it had problems staying in the air.

Difficult words: injured (have problems with the body), damage (to break), investigate (try to understand what happened).

You can read the original story and watch the video in the Level 3 section.

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