Short Stories in Easy English (levels A1—B1)

Easy short stories at three CEFR levels:

Each story has 📒 key vocabulary and a 🤔 comprehension quiz to help you check your understanding ✅

A Senseless Swap
A2
📖 General
Anne and Charles are tired of working and having no money. One day they meet a woman who gives them a chance to change things
The Money Tree
B1
📖 General
The people of Newton Village are surprised when they discover a new tree
Table for One
A1
❤️ Romance
Maria enjoys going to the cafe and sitting alone
Freedom
A2
👧🏻 Kids
Mr Smart makes a surprising deal with his students
Tweet
B1
📖 General
Ed isn’t happy when a bird flies into his garden
Younger
B1
👻 Horror
Rita is getting older and she isn’t happy about it
The Chair
A1
🧳 Travel
Tom moves into a small, dark flat with no furniture except an old chair
The Old Phone
B1
👧🏻 Kids
Jenny wishes she had a smartphone like all her friends
Smart
A2
📖 General
John is happy living in his new smart home until one night he has a problem
The End of the Line
B1
👻 Horror
Ben wakes up on the train and is confused by what he sees