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Reading Short Stories/Content for English Learners
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Short Story 605 – The Last Client (Int)
The city was a wash of orange and grey light as Arthur locked the main doors…
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Short Story 604 – Aunt Harriet’s Treasure – Homophones 1 (Int)
My aunt, Harriet, was a woman of many eccentricities. She ate everything with a spoon, and…
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Short Story 603 – The Isle of Secrets – Homophones (Int)
Once upon a time, on a tiny, fog-shrouded isle off the coast of Cornwall, lived an…
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Short Story 602 – A Quiet Tune – Words with a silent ‘T’ (Int)
A story incorporating words which are pronounced with a silent ‘T’. Arthur was an old man…
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Short Story 601 – A Quiet Vocation – Words with a silent ‘S’ (Int)
A story incorporating words which are pronounced with a silent ‘S’. Arthur lived a life of…
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Short Story 600 – The Misplaced Medallion – Words with a silent ‘P’ (Int)
A story incorporating words which are pronounced with a silent ‘P’. Detective Inspector Arthur Finch believed…
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Short Story 599 – The Lincoln Walk – Words with a silent ‘L’ (Int)
A story incorporating words which are pronounced with a silent ‘L’. John was a calm man…
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Short Story 598 – The Heir’s Honest Hour – Words with a silent ‘H’ (Int)
A story incorporating words which are pronounced with a silent ‘H’. Arthur was the unlikely heir…
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Short Story 597 – The Watchman’s Honour – Words with a silent ‘GH’ (Int)
A story incorporating words which are pronounced with a silent ‘GH’. Arthur was the village watchman,…
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Short Story 596 – A Quiet Victory – Words with a Silent G (Int)
A story incorporating words which are pronounced with a silent ‘G’. Emma was an expert in…
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Short Story 595 – The Plumber’s Secret – Words with a Silent B (Int)
A story incorporating words which are pronounced with a silent ‘B’. Mr Finch, a retired plumber,…
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Short Story 594 – The Empty Levels (Int)
Sarah hurried through the rain-slicked streets, her heels clicking on the pavement. It was past midnight,…
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Short Story 593 – The Last Star Map (Int)
Emma was a star cartographer, a person who made maps of the cosmos. Most of her…
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Short Story 592 – The Hidden Code (Int)
Sarah stared at her computer screen in the bustling tech office, her fingers flying over the…
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Short Story 591 – The Green Heart of Veridia (UpB)
Emma stood on the dusty ground of Planet Veridia. The sky was a pale, empty red.…
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Short Story 590 – The Crimson Scourge (Int)
The village of Oakhaven lived in constant fear. For a year, a terrifying crimson dragon had…
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Short Story 589 – IELTS – A score of 6.0 (UpB)
Maria sat on her bed, a deep sigh escaping her lips. The email was open on…
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Short Story 588 – The City’s Shadow (UpB)
Arthur Finch loved his work. He was an art restorer in a big, important museum in…
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Short Story 587 – The Lost Key (UpB)
Emma lived alone in a small, cosy house near the edge of the woods. She always…
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Short Story 586 – The Golden Teapot Mystery (UpB)
Penelope was not just a baker; she was also a detective. Her tea shop, ‘The Crumbly…