Learning English Stories

Enjoy this classic story written by English author Jane Austen, read to you by Tim. Practise your listening and learn 13 uses of the word ‘tell’ in around 6 minutes.
And if you have a good level of English, but you feel anxious when you speak, try our new podcast and video series, where we speak to experts about the fears that come with speaking a foreign language:
✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/beating_speaking_anxiety
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If you enjoy improving your English with podcasts, try some of our others:
✔️ 6 Minute English
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✔️ Learning English Conversations

Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 8 uses of ‘cry’ - in 5 minutes.
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FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE:
Visit our website
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SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER:
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LIKE PODCASTS?
Try some of our other popular podcasts including:
✔️ 6 Minute English
✔️ Learning English from the News
✔️ Learning English Conversations
They're all available by searching in your podcast app.

Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 9 uses of ‘keep’ - in 5 minutes.
FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE:
Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish
Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus
LISTEN TO BEATING SPEAKING ANXIETY: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/beating_speaking_anxiety
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters
LIKE PODCASTS?
Try some of our other popular podcasts including:
✔️ 6 Minute English
✔️ Learning English from the News
✔️ Learning English Conversations
They're all available by searching in your podcast app.

FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE:
Visit our website
✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us
✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus
LIKE PODCASTS?
Try some of our other popular podcasts including:
✔️ 6 Minute English
✔️ Learning English from the News
✔️ Learning English Conversations
They're all available by searching in your podcast app.