Reading

This is where you'll find original short stories for you to practise your reading. Click on a story. You can print it out to read later if you like. The level is shown by the stars!

Ababa Speed Reading makes speed reading comfortable and pleasant.

Author Interviews, Reviews, Contests, Book Clubs and more...

Reading is in the focus but easily extended to all four skills

Search reading materials by subject of interest, type of writing and level of difficulty.

Free EFL/ESL graded reading materials for English language learners. Texts for all tastes & levels accompanied by glossary, activities and notes.

A "quotation" is usually a short text - perhaps one or two sentences - written or spoken by one (usually famous) person and often repeated or at least known by others.

The English alphabet in different font styles or typefaces

Comprehensive reading improvement course on the Internet for all English teachers and their students.

The goal of the Reading program is to help adults at all levels become more proficient readers. Utilizing various learning tools featuring videos and games, learners will be able to learn and practice reading the top 1,000 most frequently used words in the English language. Everything is self-paced and self-directed so that learners can choose to focus on the areas that are most important and relevant to learn.

Children's story for Young Learners. With grammar/comprehension questions and answers. Level: lower-intermediate

Directory of hundreds of original articles, tips and resources.

Lil' Fingers storybooks are animated stories for parents to read with their kids. Stories are presented with large text and big buttons for little fingers to click on.

Informative and informed news and cultural magazines in graded English, for students and teachers, for class and private reading

Children's story for Young Learners. With grammar/comprehension questions and answers. Level: intermediate

Learn to READ English in WEEKS with our software. EZ to use and low cost!

Josef Essberger of EnglishClub.com talks with Brian Boyd, creator of Grammarman, the world's first and only grammar superhero.

Interactive online lessons that help improve students’ reading comprehension. Gives constructive feedback during the lessons. Provides frequent reports that display areas of strength and weakness.

Information for teachers and students

Unleash your reading genius with RocketReader. Fast accurate reading!

Submit short stories & poems, or read and offer constructive criticism

How well do you understand what you read in English?

Children's story for Young Learners. With grammar/comprehension questions and answers. Level: beginner

Children's story for Young Learners. With grammar/comprehension questions and answers. Level: lower-intermediate

Short story of love, murder and a little voodoo set in Paris, France. With vocabulary list, vocabulary quiz and comprehension quiz.

Noam Chomsky, Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is the founder of modern linguistic science and one of the most important academic-intellectual figures of the post-War world. He is also perhaps the most radical critic of post-War United States foreign policy, one whose fearless criticism has always been supported by detailed documentation and analysis.

Events that happened in history, in easy English for ESL students.

World News UNfiltered by the CIA