Aesop’s fables for English learners with videos and vocabulary practice. Practice reading and listening comprehension with interesting and educational fables by Aesop.
The Hawk and the Nightingale – An English fairy tale with a list of English vocabulary and expressions and a podcast to improve your reading and listening comprehension Source of story: Gutenberg Project at www.gutenberg.org Watch this video on YouTube A nightingale, sitting aloft upon an oak and singing according to his wont, was seen by…
The Serpent and the Eagle – an English fairy tale from Aesop’s Fables with a podcast and list of vocabulary and expressions to improve your vocabulary, listening and reading comprehension Source of story: Gutenberg Project at www.gutenberg.org Watch this video on YouTube A serpent and an eagle were struggling with each other in deadly conflict. The…
The Fox and the Goat – An English fairy tale from Aesop’s Fables with a podcast or video and a list of English vocabulary and expressions to improve your listening, reading and vocabulary Source: Gutenberg Project at www.gutenberg.org Watch this video on YouTube The Fox and the Goat A fox one day fell into a…
The Fighting Cocks and the Eagle – An English fairy tale from Aesop’s Fables with a podcast and a list of important vocabulary and expressions to improve your English Source: Gutenberg Project at www.gutenberg.org Watch this video on YouTube Two game cocks were fiercely fighting for the mastery of the farmyard. One at last put…
Mercury and the Workmen – learn English with fairy tales from Aesop’s Fables with a podcast and vocabulary list Source: Gutenberg Project at www.gutenberg.org Watch this video on YouTube A workman, felling wood by the side of a river, let his axe drop by accident into a deep pool. Being thus deprived of the means…
The Farmer and the Stork – Learn English with fairy tales from Aesop’s Fables with a podcast and vocabulary practice Source: Gutenberg Project at www.gutenberg.org Watch this video on YouTube A farmer placed nets on his newly-sown plowed lands and caught a number of cranes, which came to pick up his seed. With them he…
The Ass and His Purchaser – An English fairy tale by Aesop with a podcast and list of vocabulary to practice English with short stories and fairy tales Source: Gutenberg Project at www.gutenberg.org Watch this video on YouTube A man wished to purchase an ass, and agreed with its owner that he should try out…
The Milk Woman and Her Pail to learn English with short fairy tales from Aesop’s fables with a podcast and vocabulary practice Source: Gutenberg Project at www.gutenberg.org Watch this video on YouTube A farmer’s daughter was carrying her pail of milk from the field to the farmhouse, when she fell a-musing: The money for which…
The Farmer and the Fox from Aesop’s Fables with a podcast and list of vocabulary to improve your English Source: Gutenberg Project at www.gutenberg.org Watch this video on YouTube A farmer, who bore a grudge against a fox for robbing his poultry yard, caught him at last, and being determined to take an ample revenge,…
The Lioness and the Vixen to learn English with fairy tales based on Aesop’s Fables with a list of new words and expressions, text-to-speech functionality and a podcast to practice English The text has been adopted from Gutenberg Project at www.gutenberg.org Watch this video on YouTube A controversy prevailed among the beasts of the field…