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Stories and experiences
EFL resources on telling stories and recounting experiences for learners from A2 to C2 level. They include delightful picture stories for young learners, vocabulary and speaking activities on describing memorable events, reading and listening comprehensions based on traditional folk tales, and teaching ideas for getting students writing stories.