This page is in two parts: the first is the essay on the tiger for kids in Chinese. The second part is the essay in English followed by the Chinese translation broken down into sections. Note: Your internet browser may have automatically translated it 😕 . You can stop this by reading the instructions …
This is an essay on ‘coronavirus for kids’. It is deliberately written in simplified English to make it more understandable. You can use it as you want to. Scientists have called the coronavirus Covid-19. It is a made-up word containing four bits of information. ‘Co’ means ‘corona’ because corona means crown in Latin and …
This is a short essay on global warming for kids written in easy-to-read English. The thoughts have also be simplified. Anyone can use it if they like it. The two big problems with global warming are (1) a lot of people don’t believe that it eixsts and if it does exist (2) how can …
This is a short essay for children on the topic of hunting and why I believe it is bad. Anybody can use it as they wish under a Creative Commons licence. It is deliberately written in plain English and the discussion is simplified. Kids should know the difference between right and wrong and between …
This is a short essay on cats are better than dogs written in plain English for kids. Anyone can use it if they want to. Cats are not better than dogs; they are just different. To some people cats will be better than dogs and to other people dogs will be better than cats. …
By Jean Salyer This is a message I wrote to Kristen Lindsey from the viewpoint of a feral cat. The message was posted on Facebook a couple of months ago, but never actually sent to Lindsey, since I did not know her address…… Hello Kristen. I won’t call you Dr. Lindsey because real doctors …
This is a one thousand word essay for kids on the subject “animals should not be kept in zoos”. There are many ways to write this essay so the thoughts here are personal. Zoos are quite controversial. Anyone can use the essay if they wish. In the essay I use the word ‘conservation’. If …
Cats are better than dogs for about half the population of pet owners. The other half prefer dogs. Â A persuasive essay on why cats are better than dogs cannot solely be about cats and dogs. It should also be about people and what they like. In this essay I will stick to trying to …
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