Intermediate – Graded Reading & Listening

How did Japanese words enter English?

Listening activity for upper intermediate – FCE, IELTs etc. With worksheet & answers English language level B1/2

April 7, 2026

The Man who Fell to Earth

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

April 6, 2026

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 31, 2026

Bearhug in a Bulgarian Wood

A hunter encounters 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.

January 24, 2026

Fun Facts About Greenland

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

January 12, 2026

Which countries do not have official language?

Listening activity for upper intermediate – FCE, IELTs etc. With worksheet & answers English language level B1/2

December 21, 2025

What do we know about William Shakespeare?

What do we know about the life of William Shakespeare? Short introduction ideal for new students. Worksheet & and other learning resources

November 2, 2025

The Blue Carbuncle by Arthur Conan Doyle

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

October 20, 2025

Classic late-Victorian ghost story adapted for audio. A young couple move to the country. Every night they visit a beautiful local church. Inside there are two marble statues. Why do these statues frighten local people? And what is the secret of the broken marble finger? Adapted from Man Size in Marble (1893) E. Nesbit, writer…

October 16, 2025

About Ringing Church Bells: FAQ

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.

April 16, 2025

Category: Intermediate