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The City Passes Through
This is a graded reader for language learners. Read the same text in different languages, look up unfamiliar words, and use them for practice on Morpheem.
A cab driver in 1925 and an Uber driver today make the same trip through the same streets — but the streets are very different now. One passenger carries a small suitcase and a dream. The other carries a phone and an old photograph. This quiet story is about how cities grow, and how some things travel further than we know.
Available languages
English
The City Passes Through
German
Die Stadt zieht vorbei
Spanish
La Ciudad Que Pasa
Polish
Miasto Przechodzi
Russian
Город идёт вперёд
Japanese
街が通り過ぎる
Chinese (simplified)
城市在走
Chinese (traditional)
城市一直走
French
La Ville Qui Passe
Italian
La Città Che Passa
Portuguese
A Cidade Passa
Dutch
De Stad Trekt Voorbij
Swedish
Staden går förbi
Finnish
Kaupunki kulkee läpi
Romanian
Orașul Trece
Korean
도시가 지나간다
Vietnamese
Thành Phố Đi Qua