Podcast Episodes

206. Victims of Nature - part 1 (B1 B2 Story)

Season 4 Episode 206

A Strong B1 and B2-level story based on a real event this summer in the Alpujarra mountain region of Southern Spain (Granada).

Words to explain:

shephe…

1 year, 3 months ago

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205. Every Dog has his Day (B1 B2 Story)

Season 4 Episode 205

One way or another, Norman imagined that other people regarded him as an underachiever. He became obsessed by what his colleagues at the supermarket …

1 year, 4 months ago

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204. Winds of Bolonia (complete B1 story)

Season 3 Episode 204

The Winds of Bolonia (B1 Story with new comprehension questions)

I wanted to publish this story together with the Para-olympics in Paris. I was watchi…

1 year, 4 months ago

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203. Never Go Back (Complete B1 Story)

Season 3 Episode 203

Comprehension questions and answers for the complete story.

1) Why did Benjamin decide to go back to the hotel?

2) How did Jessica know Benjamin was st…

1 year, 4 months ago

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202. Who was Sidney Peabody (complete B1 story)

Season 3 Episode 202

Comprehension questions to read before listening to the complete B1-level story:
Who was Sidney Peabody?

1) What was unusual about the way Sidney Peab…

1 year, 4 months ago

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201. Max Headroom and the Space-time Door (complete B1 story)

Season 3 Episode 201

This is the complete B1-level story of The Spaceman (first published in 2022)

Comprehension questions for story
1) Why was Max Headroom angry at the be…

1 year, 4 months ago

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200. Tsunami (complete version B1 level)

Season 3 Episode 200

Today I'm giving you the full version of my B1-level story (with some B2 English)
Tsunami!

Here are 4 comprehension questions for part TWO of the stor…

1 year, 5 months ago

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Podcast 199 Stories from our listeners (B1 level)

Season 3 Episode 199

These are the two stories I chose for the story task I gave you at podcast 197.

Story 1

Mrs Jones was 82. Her husband had died many years ago, so she l…

1 year, 5 months ago

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Podcast 198 Dad (full version) B1 story

Season 3 Episode 198

There are 4 questions for you to answer while you listen to the story:

The questions are:
1) What did uncle Tom make so he didn't have to get up early?…

1 year, 5 months ago

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Podcast 197 Story telling from my listeners (B1, B2)

Season 3 Episode 197

Here are the rules for the story-writing activity.
- The story must include at least one of the phrases 1 to 8 shown below.
- The subject of the story …

1 year, 5 months ago

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