English Reading Lessons.
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Free reading resources for English teachers and learners — graded reading, vocabulary, and comprehension quizzes.
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Reading is one of the best ways to improve your English. When you read regularly, you learn new vocabulary, see correct grammar, and understand how real English is used in everyday life. Reading also helps you think in English and become a more confident speaker and writer.
Start reading something interesting today — a short story, article, or graded reader — and build your English step by step. Your future fluency starts with one page.
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Every reading lesson, from beginner to advanced — each with a comprehension check, key vocabulary, and a word game.
42 lessons across 4 levels
Greetings
Simple hellos, introductions, and the polite first words for meeting new people.
Open reading → ReadingA2Daily RoutinesA2 · Unit 2Daily Routines
A typical day from morning to night, told in the present tense.
Open reading → ReadingA2Different HobbiesA2 · Unit 3Different Hobbies
Easy texts about free-time activities and what people love to do.
Open reading → ReadingA2A Day at the BeachA2 · Unit 4A Day at the Beach
A bright, simple story about a fun day beside the sea.
Open reading → ReadingA2FoodA2 · Unit 5Food
Everyday meals, favourite dishes, and the words to talk about eating.
Open reading → ReadingA2Social Media & Technology
How we connect online and use devices, with healthy-habit tips.
Open reading → ReadingA2Health & Exercise
Why movement, good food, and sleep keep your body strong.
Open reading → ReadingA2Technology & Media
Smartphones and a gadget review, plus how to be a smart shopper.
Open reading → ReadingA2Job Adverts & CareersA2 · Unit 9Job Adverts & Career Profiles
Reading simple job ads and short profiles of different careers.
Open reading → Two readingsB1Self-Introductions & NeighborsB1 · Unit 1Self-Introductions & Meeting the Neighbors
Two readings on one page: introduce yourself, then get to know the neighbours.
Open reading → ReadingB1Helping HandsB1 · StoryHelping Hands
A story about asking for, and offering, help to others.
Open reading → ReadingB1Everyday LifeB1 · Unit 2Everyday Life
Familiar daily situations told with linking words and past tenses.
Open reading → ReadingB1Different HobbiesB1 · Unit 3Different Hobbies
Three people share the pastimes that bring them joy.
Open reading → ReadingB1Simple Travel StoriesB1 · Unit 4Simple Travel Stories
Short, vivid accounts of trips and the places they explored.
Open reading → ReadingB1World CuisinesB1 · Unit 5Exploring World Cuisines
A tasty journey through dishes and food cultures around the globe.
Open reading → ReadingB1Social Media & Young MindsB1 · Unit 6Social Media & Young Minds
How social media shapes the way young people think and feel.
Open reading → ReadingB1A Healthy LifestyleB1 · Unit 7Keys to a Healthy Lifestyle
Practical habits for staying fit in body and mind.
Open reading → ReadingB1Why Walking Is GoodB1 · ExtraWhy Walking Is Good for You
The surprising benefits of the simplest exercise of all.
Open reading → ReadingB1Protecting Our PlanetB1 · Unit 8Protecting Our Planet
Everyday ways to care for the environment and reduce waste.
Open reading → ReadingB1Job Adverts & CareersB1 · Unit 9Job Adverts & Career Profiles
Understanding job listings and the skills different roles need.
Open reading → ReadingB2Everyday Conversations
Four kinds of talk, from small talk to deep, meaningful exchanges.
Open reading → ReadingB2Personal Travel Experiences
A two-week journey across the Czech Republic, from Prague to a wild gorge.
Open reading → ReadingB2Entertainment News Articles
How streaming reshaped the way we watch, and what comes next.
Open reading → ReadingB2Health & Wellness Articles
The three pillars of wellness: movement, food, and rest.
Open reading → ReadingB2Fit for LifeB2 · StoryFit for Life: A New Beginning
Tom turns a worrying health check into a whole new life.
Open reading → ReadingB2Embracing a Sustainable Lifestyle
Small, realistic changes that add up to greener living.
Open reading → ReadingB2Technology & Innovation
The breakthroughs shaping our near future, today.
Open reading → ReadingB2Career Profiles & Job Adverts
Decoding modern job ads and the careers behind them.
Open reading → ReadingB2Global Threats & Solutions
The big challenges facing the world, and ideas to meet them.
Open reading → ReadingB2Critical Thinking in Education
Why learning to question matters more than memorising.
Open reading → ReadingC1The Evolving Purpose of Travel
How and why the meaning of travel keeps changing.
Open reading → ReadingC1The Changing Face of Health
New ideas reshaping how we define and pursue health.
Open reading → ReadingC1Is Your Job Future-Proof?
Which skills will still matter as the world of work transforms.
Open reading → ReadingC1Would You Eat a Lab-Grown Burger?
The science and ethics of cultured meat and the future of food.
Open reading → ReadingC1Living Online: Your Digital Identity
Who really owns the data that defines you online.
Open reading → ReadingC1Rise & Fall of Internet Celebrities
How online fame is won, and how quickly it fades.
Open reading → ReadingC1Your Brain, Time & Attention
What science reveals about focus in a distracted age.
Open reading → ReadingC1The Pursuit of Happiness
What science and culture reveal about a happy life.
Open reading → ReadingC1The Power of a Vision
How one woman transformed her life in five years.
Open reading →A Day on the Beach
A seaside story that practises Past Simple & Past Continuous.
Open reading → Grammar focusB1A Plan for the WeekendB1 · First ConditionalA Plan for the Weekend
Weekend plans that practise the First Conditional.
Open reading → Grammar focusB2The Forgotten PassportB2 · Past PerfectThe Forgotten Passport
A travel mishap that teaches the Past Perfect.
Open reading →Reading Material Basic Users A2-Level
Welcome to the A2 Reading Page!
This page is here to help you improve your reading skills in English. You’ll find simple and interesting texts that will help you practice understanding new words and sentences. By reading regularly, you’ll get better at recognizing vocabulary, understanding different topics, and improving your overall language skills. Let’s start reading and learning together!
Reading Material Independent Users B1-Level
Welcome to the B1+ Reading Page!
This page is designed to help you improve your reading skills at a higher level. You’ll find a variety of texts on different topics, helping you expand your vocabulary and understand more complex sentences. By reading regularly, you’ll not only improve your comprehension but also gain confidence in reading different types of content, from articles to stories. Let’s dive into some interesting reads and take your English skills to the next level!
Reading Material B2-Level
Welcome to the B2 Reading Section!
Reading is one of the best ways to expand your vocabulary, improve your comprehension, and sharpen your critical thinking skills. At the B2 level, you’re ready to tackle more complex texts, analyze ideas, and form your own opinions about what you read.
Reading Material C1-Level
C1 Reading Material
Academic Reading Material Proficient Users C1-Level
Academic Reading for University Success
This material is designed to help you prepare for the types of reading you’ll face at university — from research articles and essays to textbooks and reports.
You’ll find:
Essential strategies for skimming, scanning, and critical reading
Vocabulary builders with academic words and phrases in context
Practice texts with guided questions and activities
Tips for reading faster and understanding more
Regular updates with fresh content to keep your skills sharp