Short Stories in English for Beginners

H
harm
 to hurt, damage or cause problems for someone or something
have a feeling
 to believe that something is true not because of facts but
because of emotions
head for
 (slang) go to
helm
the wheel that is used to control a ship
hide
 to be in a place where people cannot see or find something or someone
easily
hiker
 a person who enjoys long walks in the countryside
hug
to put your arms around someone and hold them
hunt
to chase and kill animals for food or for sport
hurry
to go somewhere or do something quickly
hurt
 to cause pain or injury to someone
I
identical
exactly the same
ignore
 to not pay attention to someone or something
imagine
to form a picture of someone or something in your mind
impatient
easily angered because you don’t like to wait
impossible
not possible, not able to do or happen
incident
 something that happens, especially something bad such as a crime.
incredible
 extremely good or great
investment
an amount of money or time put into something in order to get
a return
invisible
impossible to see, not possible to be viewed by others
ironic
 surprising, often because it is the opposite of what is expected
It’s all too much.
 An expression said when something is more than a
person can handle or manage.
J
jacket
a short coat, usually with long sleeves
joke
 something said or done to be funny
journey
when you travel from one place to another, especially a long
distance

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