That's Life (Beginner)

Read the story, fill in the gaps and listen online.

That's Life (Elementary)

Read the story, fill in the gaps and listen online.

Strange News - Thief Regrets

A strange but true story from ESLreading.org

That's Life (Pre-Intermediate)

Read the story, fill in the gaps and listen online.

Grammarman Comics

Read the comic or watch the video.

More comics

Strange News - Elevator

A strange but true story from ESLreading.org

Ghost Stories from ESLReading.org

Signalman (pdf) - quiz

Mystery of the Mary Celeste

Strange News from ESLReading.org

Lucky Brake

Wrong Number

Lightning

Fastest

Raining Cows

Flying Monkey

Call Me

British Council - Listening Downloads

Stories by Chris Rose. Listen, read and do exercises.

Strange News from ESLReading.org

Hidden Money

Bear Hug

Fancy Pants

Cigar Fire

LearnEnglish Stories

Many short stories, with comprehension exercises. Double-click any word to read its definition.

Strange News from ESLReading.org

Cat or Croc?

Elvis Lives

Ghost Stories from ESLReading.org

The Body Snatcher (pdf)

Same in Japanese

The Winepress

Short story with a glossary, vocabulary quiz and comprehension quiz.

The Chapel

Short story with a glossary, vocabulary quiz and comprehension quiz.

The Metro

Story with a glossary, vocabulary quiz and comprehension quiz.

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