The Mystery Box on the Train
You find a mysterious box on a train. You must choose how to travel and where to go to solve the mystery. Your choices decide if you find the answer.
A free Story Adventure for Young learners at CEFR A1 level. Topic: Transport (Land, air, water).
Story
- You are on a train. You see a small box under your seat. The box is red and has no name on it. What do you do?
- You open the box. Inside is a map and a small note. The note says: 'Go to the park by the blue boat.' You do not know where the park is.
- The train worker is very happy. He says the box is his friend's box. His friend goes by car to the park every day. The worker says you can go with his friend.
- You go by bus to the park. The bus is very full. Many people are on the bus. You cannot see the park well from the bus window.
- You go by taxi to the park. The taxi driver is very nice. He knows the park very well. He shows you a small blue boat by the water.
- You go by car with the worker's friend. The car is fast and comfortable. You arrive at the park in ten minutes. You see a big ship by the water.
- You leave the train and go home by underground. You do not know about the box. You do not know about the mystery. You never find out what is in the park.
- You get off the bus. You walk to the water. You find a small blue boat. Inside the boat is a note. It says: 'Thank you for finding my boat! You are a good friend.'
Vocabulary
- train
- box
- boat
- bus
- car
- taxi
- underground
- ship
- park
Printable worksheet
This Story Adventure comes with a free printable worksheet: 1 part for students to do after the game, and an answer key for the teacher. It prints at three levels (Support, Core and Challenge); this is the Support sheet. Sign in free to print the whole sheet.
What's on the worksheet
- Remember the story · Circle the right answer.
Part 1: Remember the story
Circle the right answer.
- What is in the box? a) A toy and candy b) A map and a note c) A phone and a watch
- How does the worker's friend travel? a) By bus b) By bike c) By car
- How do you travel? a) By car b) By bus c) By bike