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Have you ever wondered why school buses are always yellow?
This calm and fascinating story reveals the true reason behind the bright color that millions of children see every day. From horse-drawn wagons to modern buses, discover how one man’s idea in 1939 made school transportation safer for generations.

In this Level 1 English story, you will not only learn new words and improve your listening skills but also feel the warmth of history, care, and human creativity. Perfect for English learners who enjoy peaceful and meaningful storytelling.

🌿 Story Overview:

A long time ago, children used to walk or ride wagons to school. Roads were rough and dangerous. Later, a professor named Frank Cyr gathered experts to decide one safe design for all school buses. After much discussion, they chose yellow — bright, visible, and full of care.
Today, the yellow school bus is a symbol of safety, childhood, and love.

🧩 Grammar Highlights:

Past Simple – “They decided to use yellow.”

Present Simple – “Yellow stands out in bad weather.”

Because / When – “Because it is easy to see.”

There was / There were – “There were no rules before.”

Adjectives for description – “bright,” “safe,” “official,” “warm.”

🗝️ Key Vocabulary (with IPA + Meaning):

bus /bʌs/ – a large vehicle for carrying many people

yellow /ˈjɛləʊ/ – the color of sunlight

safe /seɪf/ – protected from danger

decide /dɪˈsaɪd/ – to choose after thinking

rule /ruːl/ – a law or standard people follow

bright /braɪt/ – full of light

weather /ˈwɛðə(r)/ – the state of the air or sky

care /keə(r)/ – attention and concern for others

childhood /ˈtʃaɪldhʊd/ – the time when a person is a child

symbol /ˈsɪmbəl/ – something that represents an idea

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