Short stories to help students learn and improve English listening and reading skills.
The History of Pencils
What’s that black stuff inside your pencil? Listen to the story and learn the answers to important questions like that one.
Who Invented Ketchup? Easy ESL Articles
How much do you know about the ketchup on your fries? Listen to the Level 4 lesson and learn how ketchup started as a fish sauce.
4 of the Deadliest Animals: ESL Listening Comprehension
What are the world’s most dangerous animals? You might be surprised. Listen to this short podcast about four of nature’s deadliest animals.
Easy Adult ESL Lesson Plans: A Korean Fable
Here’s a short English listening story about a foolish man who learns a lesson the hard way.