Simple English Stories

B1. The Emperor’s New Clothes

This B1 classic tells of an emperor who loves clothes more than his people, and two visitors who promise a special cloth. Read and listen to see what everyone is...

B1. The Emperor’s New Clothes

This B1 classic tells of an emperor who loves clothes more than his people, and two visitors who promise a special cloth. Read and listen to see what everyone is...

B1. Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Lived With Chimpanzees

B1. Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Lived With Chim...

This B1 life story follows young Jane Goodall as she waits in the forest for the chimps to trust her. Read and listen to see what she finally sees and...

B1. Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Lived With Chim...

This B1 life story follows young Jane Goodall as she waits in the forest for the chimps to trust her. Read and listen to see what she finally sees and...

B1. Bigfoot: Something Watched Me In The Woods

B1. Bigfoot: Something Watched Me In The Woods

This B1 thriller starts with James camping alone in the Oregon woods when the forest suddenly goes silent. Then heavy steps move toward his tent. Read and listen to find...

B1. Bigfoot: Something Watched Me In The Woods

This B1 thriller starts with James camping alone in the Oregon woods when the forest suddenly goes silent. Then heavy steps move toward his tent. Read and listen to find...

B1. Cinderella

B1. Cinderella

This B1 story is about a kind girl who must clean and cook for her unkind family while they go to the prince’s ball. Then a magic helper comes and...

B1. Cinderella

This B1 story is about a kind girl who must clean and cook for her unkind family while they go to the prince’s ball. Then a magic helper comes and...

B1. Win Big With The 80/20 Rule

B1. Win Big With The 80/20 Rule

This B1 productivity / self-help piece explains Pareto’s Law with real examples (Apple, Starbucks, Tim Ferriss) and shows how to find your own “golden 20%.” Read and listen to start...

B1. Win Big With The 80/20 Rule

This B1 productivity / self-help piece explains Pareto’s Law with real examples (Apple, Starbucks, Tim Ferriss) and shows how to find your own “golden 20%.” Read and listen to start...

B1. The Magic Paintbrush

B1. The Magic Paintbrush

This B1 Chinese folktale starts with Li using a magic brush to help his village. Read and listen to see what happens when the emperor hears about it.

B1. The Magic Paintbrush

This B1 Chinese folktale starts with Li using a magic brush to help his village. Read and listen to see what happens when the emperor hears about it.