Luck and Reason (Pre-Intermediate)

Buy me a coffee to say thank you for the podcast! === I don’t expect you to believe what I am going to tell you, but hopefully you will understand. I’m not sure I believe or understand it myself. I’m not mad, and this is not a dream—it is stranger and more horrible than any dream I have ever had. But maybe a clever reader will see my story, and find an answer to the madness. That is all I can hope for... Today's story is The Black Cat. Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Cat for the full transcript. Level: Intermediate. Genre: Horror. Vocabulary: Superstitious, Witch, Purr, Despise, Patch of fur, Cut firewood, Axe, Banister, Tap your knuckles, Corpse. Setting: Victorian. Word Count: 2159. Author: Edgar Allan Poe. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting me on Patreon. For just a few dollars a month you can get extra episodes, conversational podcasts, exercises, and much more. Support Easy Stories in English by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/easystoriesinenglish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Jun 201926min

Buy me a coffee to say thank you for the podcast! === Gentle the mouse goes to visit his family, who live in a human home. They have a problem with a cat, and they have heard all about his heroic acts. But Gentle isn't a hero, not really... Today's story is The Mice Discuss Chapter 2. Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Mice2 for the full transcript. Level: Pre-Intermediate. Genre: Philosophical. Vocabulary: Tongue (bell), Evil, Servant, Put someone out of their misery, Break a spell, Spit. Setting: The Great Forest. Word Count: 2458. Author: Aesop's Fables. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting me on Patreon. For just a few dollars a month you can get extra episodes, conversational podcasts, exercises, and much more. Support Easy Stories in English by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/easystoriesinenglish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Jun 201927min

Buy me a coffee to say thank you for the podcast! === Gentle the mouse goes to visit his family, who live in a human home. They have a problem with a cat, and they have heard all about his heroic acts. But Gentle isn't a hero, not really... Today's story is The Mice Discuss Chapter 1. Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Mice1 for the full transcript. Level: Pre-Intermediate. Genre: Philosophical. Vocabulary: Trap, Gasp. Setting: The Great Forest. Word Count: 1563. Author: Aesop's Fables. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting me on Patreon. For just a few dollars a month you can get extra episodes, conversational podcasts, exercises, and much more. Support Easy Stories in English by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/easystoriesinenglish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Mai 201921min

Buy me a coffee to say thank you for the podcast! === Listen to my story and judge for yourself. Am I crazy? Today's story is The Heart That Told the Truth. Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Heart for the full transcript. Level: Beginner. Genre: Horror. Vocabulary: Vulture, Cloth, Evil, Scared, Heart, Sheets, Floor board, “I can’t stand it”. Setting: Modern. Word Count: 1191. Author: Edgar Allan Poe. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting me on Patreon. For just a few dollars a month you can get extra episodes, conversational podcasts, exercises, and much more. Support Easy Stories in English by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/easystoriesinenglish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Mai 201917min

Buy me a coffee to say thank you for the podcast! === Crush is determined to get married to Charcoal. The only problem is, he doesn't know her... Today's story is The Lion in Love Chapter 3. Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/LionLove3 for the full transcript. Level: Pre-Intermediate. Genre: Philosophical. Vocabulary: Cabin, Gums, Feel a lump in your throat, Sob, Antler, Desperate, Clearing, “All hail the King”. Setting: The Great Forest. Word Count: 1752. Author: Aesop's Fables. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting me on Patreon. For just a few dollars a month you can get extra episodes, conversational podcasts, exercises, and much more. Support Easy Stories in English by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/easystoriesinenglish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

14 Mai 201921min

Buy me a coffee to say thank you for the podcast! === Crush is determined to get married to Charcoal. The only problem is, he doesn't know her... Today's story is The Lion in Love Chapter 2. Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/LionLove2 for the full transcript. Level: Pre-Intermediate. Genre: Philosophical. Vocabulary: Doe. Setting: The Great Forest. Word Count: 1328. Author: Aesop's Fables. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting me on Patreon. For just a few dollars a month you can get extra episodes, conversational podcasts, exercises, and much more. Support Easy Stories in English by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/easystoriesinenglish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7 Mai 201917min

Buy me a coffee to say thank you for the podcast! === Crush hasn't come out of his cave in several days. Gentle goes to see what's wrong, and finds out that Crush has fallen in love. But it's not with a lion... Today's story is The Lion in Love Chapter 1. Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/LionLove1 for the full transcript. Level: Pre-Intermediate. Genre: Philosophical. Vocabulary: Whisker, Echo, Deer, Horn, Roar, Mane. Setting: The Great Forest. Word Count: 1604. Author: Aesop's Fables. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting me on Patreon. For just a few dollars a month you can get extra episodes, conversational podcasts, exercises, and much more. Support Easy Stories in English by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/easystoriesinenglish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Apr 201920min

Buy me a coffee to say thank you for the podcast! === Hoppy the frog doesn't have any friends, just like Gentle. So when Hoppy asks Gentle to play a game, he agrees happily. Unfortunately, the game is not so fun for Gentle... Today's story is The Mouse, the Frog and the Hawk. Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Frog for the full transcript. Level: Pre-Intermediate. Genre: Philosophical. Vocabulary: Hawk, Bramble patch, Hop, Freeze, Beak, Slimy. Setting: The Great Forest. Word Count: 1419. Author: Aesop's Fables. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting me on Patreon. For just a few dollars a month you can get extra episodes, conversational podcasts, exercises, and much more. Support Easy Stories in English by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/easystoriesinenglish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Apr 201918min