Learning English Stories
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Episodes
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Dec 21, 2021 • 6min
A Christmas Carol - Part 2: The First of Three Spirits
An adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic. Scrooge meets the Ghost of Christmas Past.
Dec 20, 2021 • 5min
A Christmas Carol - Part 1: Marley's ghost
An adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic. In this episode, meet Ebenezer Scrooge.
Dec 17, 2021 • 6min
English at Work: Episode 50: Reality bites
Learn language to use when making someone redundant.
Dec 10, 2021 • 7min
English at Work: Episode 49: Award-winning!
It's award time at the International Plastics Convention! Will Anna's team win the prize?
Dec 3, 2021 • 6min
English at Work: Episode 48: Face to face
Will Anna be able to make some useful contacts at the International Plastics Convention?
Nov 26, 2021 • 7min
English at Work: Episode 47: Talking sense
How will Anna stop rumours flying round the office?
Nov 19, 2021 • 6min
English at Work: Episode 46: Acting up
Anna has to step up to take charge while the boss is missing.
Oct 29, 2021 • 6min
English at Work: Episode 45: The plastic aubergine
Anna has to pitch her new idea for a plastic aubergine to Paul the boss.
Oct 22, 2021 • 6min
English at Work: Episode 44: Computer Crisis
Something's happened to the computers and everyone's work has disappeared!
Oct 15, 2021 • 7min
English at Work: Episode 43: Doing your homework
This episode focuses on the language you need to carry out customer research.
