6. READING STORIES/ COMPREHENSIONS - BOOKS - THE NEWS

 

 
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Click on READING, then "Check your understanding".

Reading. Level B1.  Check your understanding: Matching, True or False, Gap fill etc...

https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/b1-reading

Reading Level B2

https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/b2-reading

Reading. Level C1

https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/c1-reading

 

 

Listen to radios as you work

 

CNN:    https://edition.cnn.com/audio

 

BBC4:   https://www.radio-uk.co.uk/bbc-radio-4

 

 

http://www.listenaminute.com

Listen and read short texts.

 

 

 

Books, audiobooks and short stories

https://www.pearltrees.com/private/id67059512?access=466cbe9e0f8.3ff3f38.0f32e15d5ebd34b3b3b879e9171e84e2

 

 

http://esl-bits.net

Choose a book

 

 

 

READ THE NEWS. 

https://www.speakeasy-news.com/

 

All the good news! 

https://www.today.com/news/good-news

https://www.positive.news

 

https://teenkidsnews.com/

The news for teenagers

 

https://www.euronews.com/

Latest news available as free video on demand

 

http://www.newsinlevels.com

Read the news

 

https://engoo.com/app/daily-news

Watch the daily news

 

http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/index.html

Reading the news

 

https://learningenglish.voanews.com/

Listen and read in the same time

 


http://www.speakeasy-news.com/category/teaching-resources/ready-to-use/

Read about the news.

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/

Read the news!

 

 

 

For Teenagers who are learning English(13 to 15 year olds):

 

WONDER

 http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/WONDER._The_book.pdf

 

READY PLAYER ONE

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/Ready_Player_One.pdf

 

Billy Elliot

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/billy-elliot.pdf

 

Holes / Louis Sachar

http://esl-bits.net/ESL.English.Learning.Audiobooks/Hoyo/preview.html

 

and the sequel :   Small Steps

http://esl-bits.net/ESL.English.Learning.Audiobooks/Steps/preview.html

 

Little women / L.M. Alcott

(Les quatre filles du docteur March)

http://esl-bits.net/ESL.English.Learning.Audiobooks/Little.Women/contenu.html

 

The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian / Sherman Alexie

http://esl-bits.net/ESL.English.Learning.Audiobooks/Diary/02/default.html

 

 

Watership Down / Richard Adams

http://esl-bits.net/ESL.English.Learning.Audiobooks/Watership.Down/indice.html

 

For older teenagers

The handmaid's tale / Margaret Atwood

Read by Elisabeth Moss herself !

http://esl-bits.net/ESL.English.Learning.Audiobooks/Handmaid/indice.html

 

LAMB TO SLAUGHTER   The book:

https://www.calameo.com/read/0056960104b0686918331?authid=H9NKT9FWcUAO

The audio of lamb to slaughter(you can download it):  

https://www.mediafire.com/file/5gbq6liyi7zqyty/lamb_to_the_slaughter_-_audiobook.mp4/file

 

 

 

Books read to children

​​​​​​https://www.justbooksreadaloud.com/

https://storylineonline.net/library/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHqKxfrxDLtzGthx1eZVoWA

 

Mog, the forgetful cat

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrDWaPqTzyM

 

Tacky the penguin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OpyTQ0dVXo

 

Penguin talks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CNfm32RafA

 

The Gruffalo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_kGVjH8_Yg

 

 

For Teenagers who are learning English(9 to 11 year olds):

 

 

The twits / Roald Dahl

http://esl-bits.net/ESL.English.Listening.Short.Stories/Twits/01/default.html

 

Babe The sheep pig / Dick King-Smith (film... but you should read the book too!)

https://www.pdfdrive.com/the-sheep-pig-babe-the-gallant-pig-e189523867.html

 

Charlotte's web / E.B. White

http://esl-bits.net/Novellas.for.ESL.Students/Charlotte/contenu.html

 

The tale of Despereaux / Kate DiCamillo

http://esl-bits.net/ESL.English.Learning.Audiobooks/Tale.of.Despereaux/indice.html

 

Danny the champion of the world / Roald Dahl

http://esl-bits.net/Novellas.for.ESL.Students/Danny/contenu.html

 

Number the stars / Lois Lowry (takes place during the war in Denmark)

http://esl-bits.net/Novellas.for.ESL.Students/Number.the.Stars/preview.html

 

The lion, the witch and the wardrobe (Narnia) / C.S.Lewis

http://esl-bits.net/Novellas.for.ESL.Students/Lion.Witch.Wardrobe/contenu.html

 

War horse / Michael Morpurgo (film...)

http://esl-bits.net/Novellas.for.ESL.Students/War.Horse/preview.html

 

The diaries of Adam and Eve / Mark Twain

http://esl-bits.net/ESL.English.Listening.Short.Stories/Adam.Eve/01/default.html

 

READ BOOKS AND STORIES

 

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/short-stories

Read easy stories by watching videos. You can add subtitles.

 

https://view.genial.ly/5ef9e72f29f8e00d8122c173/presentation-rebels-who-rocked-the-world?fbclid=IwAR2gthoggmLKDZTHRo4YghpAvUYfBpxQ84P-HtNBcBDjWQXm6xwVVxHgJts

Rebels who rocked the world

 

https://freekidsbooks.org/

Free books

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXmrcGidzRk

Be Happy. A little book for a happy you.

 

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/Cool_cars.pdf

Read a book about cool cars

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oEUcwgVZkU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c65157C56-M

The three little pigs

 

http://readasterix.blogspot.fr/

Read ASTERIX comics

 

http://readtintin.blogspot.com/2014/07/download-tintin-adventures-in-pdf.html?m=1

Read TINTIN comics

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Thnfxz0BZY

Princess Rosette

 

  

http://pbskids.org/martha/stories/truestories/index.html

Stories read by the computer( with pictures).

     

http://www.manythings.org/voa/stories/

American stories read by the computer

 

 

 

 

READING COMPREHENSIONS

 

Learn about remarkable women!

https://madmagz.com/fr/magazine/1695956#/page/5

 

 

Uniforms

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/uniforms.odt

https://learningapps.org/display?v=p7enwxznn19


 

An email

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/invitation.odt

https://learningapps.org/display?v=p6chamm8319

 

 

Australia

 

Read the two texts

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/Australia_continent_island_animals.odt

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/Georgia_Wilson_in_Australia.odt

Then click the right answer

https://learningapps.org/display?v=pod7ga0pn19

 

 

Actors in the USA . Immigrants

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/actors_usa.pdf

 

Fairy tales. Snow White

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/snow_white_fairy_tale.pdf

 

Uniforms

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/uniforms.pdf

 

Wraps

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/wraps.pdf

 

Birthday invitation

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/invitation.pdf

 

Sitting bull

http://blog.ac-versailles.fr/youcandoit/public/Sitting_bull.pdf

 

 

 

Publié le 25 janvier 2014 par you can do it!