Learning English Stories Podcast
Improve your English with these short dramas and stories.
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Episodes to download
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Christmas Stories: Ice skating and car disasters
Yesterday
Beth and Neil share real stories about Christmas.
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Classic Stories: Macbeth
Last Friday
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 12 uses of ‘out’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: The Vampyre
Fri 6 Dec 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 9 uses of ‘keep’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: The Princess and the Pea
Fri 29 Nov 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 9 uses of ‘sleep’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: The North Wind and the Sun
Fri 22 Nov 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 10 uses of ‘catch’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: Moby Dick
Fri 15 Nov 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 9 uses of ‘see’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: King Midas and his Golden Touch
Fri 8 Nov 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 7 uses of ‘touch’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Fri 1 Nov 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 10 uses of ‘get’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: Emma
Fri 25 Oct 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 8 uses of ‘right’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: The Island of Dr Moreau
Fri 11 Oct 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 8 uses of ‘with’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Fri 4 Oct 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 9 uses of ‘come’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: Cinderella
Fri 27 Sep 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 12 uses of ‘go’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: The Snow Queen
Fri 20 Sep 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 9 uses of ‘stick’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: Robin Hood
Fri 13 Sep 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 9 uses of ‘stand’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: Pride and Prejudice
Fri 6 Sep 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 11 uses of ‘look’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: Pygmalion
Fri 30 Aug 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 8 uses of ‘round’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: Orpheus and Eurydice
Fri 23 Aug 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 13 uses of ‘long’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Fri 16 Aug 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 9 uses of ‘run’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: Far From the Madding Crowd
Fri 9 Aug 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 11 uses of ‘set’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: Frankenstein
Fri 2 Aug 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 10 uses of ‘make’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Fri 26 Jul 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 9 uses of ‘sound’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: David Copperfield
Fri 19 Jul 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 13 uses of ‘take’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: Oliver Twist
Fri 12 Jul 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 7 uses of ‘light’ - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: Red Riding Hood
Fri 5 Jul 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 9 uses of 'cut' - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: The Hound of the Baskervilles
Fri 28 Jun 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 9 uses of 'dead' - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: The Piper of Hamelin
Fri 21 Jun 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 12 uses of 'pay' - in 5 minutes.
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Classic Stories: Hansel and Gretel
Fri 14 Jun 2024
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 13 uses of 'turn' - in 5 minutes.
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 10: Alice's evidence
Fri 7 Jun 2024
Alice is at the trial. Will the Queen let her escape without a punishment?
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 9: Who stole the tarts?
Fri 31 May 2024
Alice finds herself at a trial. Did the Knave of Hearts steal the Queen's tarts?
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 8: Croquet with the Queen
Fri 17 May 2024
Now Alice gets to play croquet with the Queen. Is she in danger?