Lisa dreams of being a friendly taxi driver who drives her yellow taxi through busy roads to help people reach their destinations safely.
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One morning, five-year-old Lisa wakes up early under a bright blue sky and puts on her pink dress. In her dream, she walks outside and sees her taxi, which is bright yellow, clean, and shiny. Lisa opens the door, sits inside, and holds the steering wheel with pride. She starts the car, and her first passenger gets in with a smile, asking to go to the park. Lisa drives slowly and watches the road, stopping at red lights and going on green lights as she passes trees, houses, and walking people.
When they arrive at the park, the passenger thanks Lisa, and Lisa warmly replies that she is welcome. Next, a family gets into the taxi wanting to go to school. Even though the road becomes busy, Lisa stays calm and drives carefully to keep everyone safe. She enjoys her job because she loves helping people go to different places.
At the end of the day, Lisa parks her yellow taxi feeling tired but very happy. She learns that a taxi driver helps people every day by getting them to where they need to go. Heading home, Lisa closes her eyes and peacefully goes to sleep.
Job words
Helping others reach their destinations safely is a wonderful way to serve the community and bring joy to others.
10 new words
A car that carries passengers to places they want to go.
She sees her yellow taxi outside.
A person who operates a vehicle.
Lisa dreams of being a taxi driver.
A person traveling in a vehicle.
Her first passenger wants to go to the park.
A wheel turned by a driver to steer a vehicle.
She holds the steering wheel and feels proud.
A signal light that controls road traffic.
She stops at the red light and goes at the green light.
Paying close attention to avoid harm or mistakes.
Lisa drives carefully and watches the road.
Full of activity and moving vehicles.
The road is busy, but Lisa stays calm.
Free from danger or harm.
She keeps everyone safe on the road.
To bring a vehicle to a stop and leave it in a place.
At the end of the day, Lisa parks her taxi.
Providing assistance to others.
A taxi driver helps people go places every day.
Quick quiz
1. Where does Lisa's first passenger want to go?
2. What color is Lisa's clean and shiny taxi?
3. How does Lisa drive when the road becomes busy with traffic?
Ask your child
- How can parents talk with young children about the important role community helpers like taxi drivers play in daily life?
- What simple activities can help children practice staying calm and focused when completing tasks?
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Learn English with a short story about jobs. Perfect for kids aged 3 to 8, ESL beginners, preschool and kindergarten.
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