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I Go To Paris

I go to Paris. Paris is a city. It is in France. I see the Eiffel Tower. The tower is very big. I like Paris. It is beautiful. I eat good food. I drink coffee. I am happy.

1. Paris is in France.

Hint: The passage says where Paris is.

2. The Eiffel Tower is small.

Hint: The passage tells you how big the tower is.

3. What does the person do in Paris?

Hint: Look at what the person does in the passage.

4. What is Paris?

Hint: The second sentence tells you what Paris is.

5. How does the person feel in Paris?

Hint: The last sentence tells you about the person's feelings.

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+What does A0 mean in English?

A0 is a CEFR level — absolute beginner. A0 is the true starting line — your first few hundred words, tiny present-tense sentences, names and cognates doing half the work. Nothing assumes you know anything yet.

+How do I know if A0 is my English level?

Try the sample on this page. If you understand ~98% of it comfortably, A0 practice is your sweet spot; if it felt hard, step one level down — reading below frustration level is how acquisition actually works.

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