007 | Beginner - Short Story: Mia and Her Baby Brother [English Listening Practice]

007 | Beginner - Short Story: Mia and Her Bab...

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390 | Short Story: The Sun God's Promise (Intermediate English Story)

Title: The Sun God's PromiseLevel: Upper-Intermediate (B2-C1)DescriptionMachu Picchu guide Mateo Quispe has spent five years leading tourists through the ancient citadel, but nothing prepares him for the evening the stones themselves reveal a guardian spirit bound to a centuries- ...  Show more

389 | Short Story: The Puppet Maker's Wife (Intermediate English Story)

Title: The Puppet Maker's WifeLevel: Intermediate (B1-B2)DescriptionThree months after his wife Kasia's sudden death, Kraków puppet maker Tomasz Nowak notices the small wooden figure he once carved in her likeness has begun moving on its own — and speaking with her voice. Overjoy ...  Show more

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