Foundations Reading Library Level 1 Reader: Get the Ball!

Today is a big soccer game, the Reds versus the Blues. Jenny and Kerry are watching the game. Kerry like the Reds and Jenny likes the Blues because Kerry likes Anthony who plays for the Reds and Jenny's boyfriend Alex plays for the blues. Alex scores a goal. Jenny is happy, but Kerry is not. Anthony gets the ball but Alex pushes him. Then Anthony gets the ball back and scores a goal. Alex pushes him again. Then Anthony runs at Alex and pushes him to the ground, but everyone realizes that Anthony saved Alex from getting hit with big bags that would have hurt Alex. Alex thanks Anthony for being a good friend.A series of colorful, high-interest written readers for ESL students and striving readers, Foundations contains carefully sequenced vocabulary and grammar presented contextually through the adventures of a group of teens living in a small U.S. town.