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My Brother Has a New Job

English level
Level 1
Topic
Family
Estimated reading time
1 min
My Brother Has a New Job, a story about Family
My Brother Has a New Job

My brother has big news today.

He has a new job!

He works at a store in town.

A friendly store worker pointing a customer toward a shelf of products, both smiling, inside a tidy shop.

He helps people find things they need.

He is kind to all the customers.

He talks to many people every day.

He wakes up early in the morning.

A young man standing in front of a mirror, putting on a neat button-up shirt and tidy pants, morning sunlight through the window.

He wears a clean shirt and nice pants.

He takes the bus to work.

He comes home in the evening.

He is happy at his new job.

A young man handing an envelope of money to his grateful family at a dinner table, everyone smiling.

He brings home money for our family.

We are all very proud of him.

We say, "Good job, big brother!"

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