Study Brew | English Stories for Learners (B1-B2)

Study Brew | English Stories for Learners (B1-B2)

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Study Brew | English Stories for Learners (B1-B2) episodes

  • Daniel's Neighbour Is Too Loud | English Story (B1-B2)

    Recorded by a non-native English speaker. No AI voice.


    Daniel's quiet building isn't so quiet anymore. A new neighbour has moved in upstairs, and every night, the music gets louder. Daniel hates this kind of conversation, but he can't sleep.


    English focus: making a polite complaint, finding a solution together.


    Read along and save new words at https://www.studybrew.co


    If you'd like to support the show, you can buy me a coffee on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/studybrew

    7 min
  • Lisa's First Team Meeting | English Story (B1-B2)

    Recorded by a non-native English speaker. No AI voice.


    It's Lisa's second week at the design studio, and her plan for the team meeting is simple: just listen. But when the new client turns out to be a bookshop, staying quiet gets harder.


    English focus: asking questions and sharing ideas in a meeting.


    Read along and save new words at https://www.studybrew.co


    If you'd like to support the show, you can buy me a coffee on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/studybrew

    7 min
  • Anna's Hotel Room Is Not Ready | English Story (B1-B2)

    Recorded by a non-native English speaker. No AI voice.


    Anna lands in Madrid at seven in the morning after almost no sleep. All she wants is a shower and a bed, but check-in isn't until three o'clock.


    English focus: checking in at a hotel, asking for help politely.


    This episode is part of Story Brew, by Study Brew: https://www.studybrew.co/stories/


    If you'd like to support the show, you can buy me a coffee on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/studybrew

    7 min
  • Daniel Goes to the Doctor | English Story (B1-B2)

    Recorded by a non-native English speaker. No AI voice.


    Daniel's back has been hurting for a week, and he can't ignore it any longer. There's just one problem: Daniel really doesn't like going to the doctor.


    English focus: making an appointment, describing how you feel.


    Read along and save new words at https://www.studybrew.co


    If you'd like to support the show, you can buy me a coffee on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/studybrew

    6 min
  • Anna Misses Her Train | English Story (B1-B2)

    Recorded by a non-native English speaker. No AI voice.


    It's Anna's last morning in Lisbon, and her train to Porto leaves at ten fifteen. She has plenty of time, or so she thinks, until one photo turns into twenty.


    English focus: asking for help at a train station, changing plans.


    If you'd like to support the show, you can buy me a coffee on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/studybrew

    7 min
  • Lisa's First Day at a New Job | English Story (B1-B2)

    It's Lisa's first day at a small design studio. She has practised her introduction on the train, but meeting a whole team of new people is harder than it sounds.


    English focus: introducing yourself, small talk at work.


    Read along and save new words at https://www.studybrew.co


    Recorded by a non-native English speaker. No AI voice.


    If you'd like to support the show, you can buy me a coffee on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/studybrew

    7 min
  • Daniel's Laptop Stops Working | English Story (B1-B2)

    Daniel has an important video call with a new client at eleven. But this morning, his laptop won't turn on, and he has two and a half hours to find out why.


    English focus: explaining a problem, asking for help.


    Read along and save new words at https://www.studybrew.co


    Recorded by a non-native English speaker. No AI voice.


    If you'd like to support the show, you can buy me a coffee on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/studybrew

    8 min
  • Anna's First Morning in Lisbon | English Story (B1-B2)

    It's Anna's first morning in Lisbon. She orders a coffee that's much smaller than she expected, then her phone dies just as she sets off to find the best view in the city.


    English focus: ordering in a café, asking for directions.


    Read along and save new words at https://www.studybrew.co


    Recorded by a non-native English speaker. No AI voice.


    If you'd like to support the show, you can buy me a coffee on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/studybrew

    7 min

About Study Brew | English Stories for Learners (B1-B2)

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Short English stories for learners at B1-B2 level. Each episode is about 5 minutes and follows one character through a real situation: ordering coffee in a new city, fixing a problem at home, starting a new job. Clear, simple English you can use in real life, with 5 useful phrases at the end of every story.