Intermediate – Graded Reading & Listening

Did Thomas Edison invent the modern world?

Was Thomas Edison the greatest modern inventor? Or did he take credit for the work of others. Short listening comprehension: Intermediate B1-2

March 20, 2025

The Man who Fell to Earth

In 1928 the tycoon Alfred Loewenstein fles from London to Brussels. He never arrives

March 19, 2025

It’s raining cows!

Cows raining from the sky? Strange news story with worksheet. English language level: B1

March 7, 2025

Monkey Flies Economy Class

Man on flight from Peru keeps a monkey under his hat. Short listening comprehension with worksheet. English language level A2/B1

March 5, 2025

Bear Hug in a Bulgarian Wood

A hunter meeting a brown bear in the woods – with a surprising outcome. Based on real events. Listening & reading comprehension with worksheets . English language level: B2 upper intermediate.

February 22, 2025

Fun Facts About Greenland

Fun Facts About Greenland – short presentation with learning materials. English language level: intermediate+ Listening (A2-B1) and Reading (B2)

January 17, 2025

estimated 40,000 volunteers ring the bells in Britain’s churches. Reading, vocabulary & listening materials for English language learners. With worksheets and ; answers. CER language level: A2/B1 upwards.

December 29, 2024

Sherlock Holmes: Blue Carbuncle

Adapted opening of the first Sherlock Holmes adventure. Reading worksheet with answers for English language learners. English language level: intermediate.

December 6, 2024

A Christmas Ghost?

Fred misses the last bus home from his college Christmas party. Walking home though a churchyard, he comes across a very strange scene…. Fun Christmas ‘ghost story’ (B1)

December 5, 2024

Fun Facts About Our Bones

Ten Fun Facts About Bones – short slideshow with learning activities. English language level – lower intermediate

November 23, 2024

Category: Intermediate