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The Great Fire of London

It's London, 1666. It's a hot, dry summer. A small fire starts in a baker's shop in Pudding Lane. Soon the city of London is burning and the fire-fighters can't stop the fire. People are running from their houses down to the River Thames. But how does the fire begin and who can stop it? What is the King of England doing to help?
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Authors

Janet Hardy-Gould

Language

English

Word count

1901

Level

CEFR A1

Collection level

Starter

Collection

Dominoes

Exams

Cambridge English: Starters; Cambridge English: Movers; IELTS 1.0 – 2.0; TOEIC 120 – 215; TOEFL 8 – 23

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