If you were asked to name a famous novel, or even a famous poem, you could probably rattle off at least a handful quite comfortably off the top of your head.

NINE STORIES – J. D. Salinger [ 3 ] A Perfect Day for Bananafish THERE WERE ninety-seven New York advertising men in the hotel, and, the way they were monopolizing the long-distance lines, the girl in 507 had to wait from noon till almost two-thirty to get her call through. These stories present some of the most ground-breaking and innovative writing in Dutch literature. One of the best ways of improving your English is to read the language. You will improve your reading fluency and comprehension and develop your vocabulary. This part of our site includes complete short stories by some of the very best classic writers. Earn XP through mini-stories that challenge your reading and listening comprehension. Select one of our supported languages to get started! She …

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Watch and listen to short stories in English to improve your vocabulary and speaking skills. Each story has interactive exercises to help you understand and use the language. Read them online or print them off and read them in bed! In his introduction, he places the Dutch short story in both its historical and international context. In this section, read our entertaining short stories specially written for intermediate (CEFR level B1) or upper intermediate (CEFR level B2) learners. Stories for English Speakers. A serious case. Choose a story . 453. I speak English Spanish. Since my mastery of Chinese is the worst, I had those versions checked by at least 1 Chinese person. In his most latest release, Ssen Krad tells the intertwined story of a master law student running to be the first female SRC president for her university, a lecturer trying to find the man... Quarantine Episodes. Short stories are underrated. The Port of Elizabeth is a short story inspired by the Gender-Based Violence crisis in South Africa. Duolingo Stories.

My friend is afraid of spiders. CLASSIC SHORT STORIES. This is not a guarantee that the Chinese versions are 100% correct, since I have to communicate in English with them about translating Dutch to Chinese. Each story has 3 versions: Dutch (my mother tongue), English and Chinese. One new story is added to our site every month.