British Folk Stories in Easy English (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798274865937)

Improve your English with classic British folk stories rewritten in clear intermediate (B1-B2) English.

British Folk Stories in Easy English is designed for English learners who want to build confidence, enjoy reading and explore the culture of England, Scotland and Wales through simple, engaging stories. This collection contains 24 traditional tales rewritten in modern, easy-to-read English, making it perfect for self-study, classroom use or pleasure reading.

Discover legends such as King Arthur, Robin Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, the Kelpies, the Red Dragon of Wales, Gelert the Faithful Dog and more. Each chapter includes a short introduction, a learner-friendly retelling of the story and a clear explanation of why the tale remains important today.

This book helps you:
-build vocabulary through meaningful cultural content
-improve reading fluency with well-structured, B1-B2-level stories
-understand British culture in an enjoyable and natural way
-develop confidence reading longer English texts
-practise English independently or with a teacher

Inside you will find:
-24 traditional folk stories from England, Scotland and Wales
-simple introductions that give useful cultural background
-clear explanations of each story's meaning
-a consistent intermediate reading level suitable for intermediate learners
-an enjoyable mix of legends, heroes, magical creatures and historical traditions

This book is ideal for English learners (B1-B2), teachers looking for engaging reading materials and anyone interested in British culture, mythology and storytelling. It can be used for reading practice, classroom activities, cultural lessons or personal enjoyment.

About the Author
Susie Collins is an experienced British educator and writer who specialises in creating accessible, culturally rich reading materials. Her work combines clear language with engaging historical and cultural topics to help English learners build confidence and engage meaningfully with English-speaking cultures.

British Folk Stories in Easy English offers a fun, motivating way to improve your English while discovering the stories that shaped Britain. Perfect for learners, teachers, and lovers of myths and legends.