Reading
learn English in contextDo you love to read? Excellent! Reading helps you learn new words and how to use them. It also helps teach grammar because you become familiar with many different sentence structures.
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English texts that will help you learn the language.
- Choose between history, stories and poems!
- No matter what level, you'll find an appropriate text!
- In addition to the , the BBC publishes special reports for English learners. Videos and audio recordings accompany a number of different news topics. Difficult words are explained with examples.
- Google News collects current English news articles about the USA and the world in an easy-to-read structure. Articles are categorised by common news topics.
News in Levels - Different Levels
This excellent website publishes news articles in three different levels of difficulty. Many articles also include audio and video recordings. An excellent way for beginners and intermediate learners to practise reading skills.ManyThings.org - American Stories
From Mark Twain to Edgar Allan Poe, on this site you can find many stories and books from popular American authors. Audio recordings of many texts are also available for listening.EnglishClub - Stories and Exercises
On this page you can find a comprehensive selection of reading materials for English learners. Choose between short stories, classic texts or take an English reading test. Texts include vocabulary lists, exercises and quizzes for testing your understanding.Voice of America - News for English Learners
Here you can read news written for intermediate to advanced English learners, published by the Voice of America. Each article includes audio or video content and a vocabulary list.Magic Keys - Children's Storybooks
This website offers online versions of illustrated children's books. Some also include audio recordings. A good resource for teaching English to young children.The Fable Cottage - Fairy tales in English
Here you will find beautifully narrated English fairy tales and stories, spoken by native speakers. You can choose between British and American English.Learn English with Babbel – The Fast, Easy & Fun Way
Improve your reading skills with fun and different exercises that you can easily fit into your daily life. The online courses cover skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.