This area of the BBC Learning English site takes articles from the news and simplifies them for learners of English. There are definitions for key items of vocabulary and many of the articles have comprehension questions to test learners understanding.

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From the British Council LearnEnglsih website. Students can read the current feature story or poem or look through the archives. All the stories and poems are accompanied by practice activities.

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