4WD Club Restores a Damaged Hillside
In the app: the whole story at your level, listening, the quiz and the word cards.
The same story at six levels
How the first sentence reads at every level, from A1 to C2.
- A1
The Mid Canterbury 4WD club is fixing nature.
- A2
The Mid Canterbury 4WD club planted new trees.
- B1
Members of the Mid Canterbury 4WD club have planted native trees and shrubs.
- B2
Recently, members of the Mid Canterbury 4WD club planted native trees and shrubs at Buicks Bridge, which is located near the Ōtūwharekai/Ashburton Lakes.
- C1
Members of the Mid Canterbury 4WD club planted native trees and shrubs at Buicks Bridge near the Ōtūwharekai/Ashburton Lakes.
- C2
At Buicks Bridge, near the Ōtūwharekai/Ashburton Lakes, members of the Mid Canterbury 4WD club spent a weekend planting native trees and shrubs.
Key words
Words from the B1 text, with their meaning.
- shrub
- A woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
- repair
- To fix something that is broken or damaged.
- discourage
- To try to prevent something or to stop someone from doing something.
- source
- To get something from a particular place.
- volunteer
- A person who does something, especially helping other people, willingly and without being forced or paid.
- unacceptable
- Too bad to be accepted, approved of, or allowed.
Rewritten with AI from facts reported by Department of Conservation (New Zealand). Read the original for the full report.