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Step into the roaring crowds and dusty arenas of Ancient Rome in this exciting episode of Easy English Stories. In The Secret of the Gladiator, young Cassius is a slave turned gladiator - but he has a plan to escape. With the help of someone powerful and a clever secret signal, he may just win more than the fight.

This story is told in slow, clear British English and is perfect for B1-level learners. It begins with a short vocabulary list so you can listen for new words as the story unfolds.

🎧 In this episode:

• Key vocabulary like arena, gladiator, signal, and freedom

• Past simple tense used naturally in storytelling

• A gripping story full of danger, courage, and hope

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