A2 · Getting started
Longer stories about daily life, past and future.
- Ang hayop na gumagawa ng mga kubo Wombats make cube shaped poop, and now we know why. Audio
- Natutulog ang ibong ito habang lumilipad Frigatebirds fly for many days and sleep only a little. Audio
- Ang tanghalian na kinakain ng buong bansa In the Dominican Republic, everyone eats the same lunch at the same time. Audio
- Hapunang niluto ng bulkan In the Azores, people cook food inside a hot volcano. Audio
- Ang huling tren Tomas misses the last train in Tokyo and sleeps in a tiny room. Audio
- Ang walang laman na tasa On his first day, Pedro drinks from a cup that is not his. Audio
- Ang numerong apatnapu't pito Carla waits a long time at the clinic for a small cut. Audio
- Naligaw sa Lisbon Sofía gets lost in Lisbon and a woman helps her with a map. Audio
B1 · Finding your flow
Polly's weekly adventures and real-world stories.
- Ang karera kung saan laging nananalo ang keso Once a year in England, people chase a wheel of cheese down a dangerously steep hill, and the cheese almost... Audio
- Dalawang bagong hayop, magkasinlaki ng kuko Scientists in Montenegro just described two snail species new to science, found on limestone cliffs in a... Audio
- Ang araw na may tunay na insekto ang sumira sa kompyuter In nineteen forty-seven, engineers found an actual moth stuck inside a giant computer, taped it into their... Audio
- Ang hipon na may araw sa loob ng kuko nito A small ocean shrimp snaps its claw so fast that it creates a flash of heat nearly as hot as the surface of... Audio
- Ang bahay na hati sa dalawang bansa In a small town on the Belgian-Dutch border, some houses sit in two countries at once, and the front door... Audio
- Ang hukbong natalo sa mga ibon In nineteen thirty-two the Australian military was sent against emus eating the wheat crop in Western... Audio
- May sariling punto ang mga tsimpanse A new study of more than eleven thousand recorded calls found that young chimpanzees in different parts of... Audio
- Nasa ilalim ng dagat ang internet Almost all international internet traffic travels along cables lying on the sea floor, which break... Audio
C1 · Stretch yourself
Rich, natural texts about places, history and ideas.
- Dalawang species na wala pang pangalan, natagpuan sa isang tagiliran ng bangin Scientists in Montenegro have described two snail species new to science, found on limestone cliffs in a... Audio
- Ang hipon na may araw sa loob ng kanyang kuko A small ocean shrimp snaps its claw so violently that it produces a flash of heat nearly as hot as the... Audio
- Ang digmaang natalo ng Australia laban sa mga emu In nineteen thirty-two the Australian military was deployed against emus devastating the wheat crop in... Audio
- Lumalabas na may sariling tono ang mga chimpanzee A new study of more than eleven thousand recorded calls finds that young chimpanzees in different parts of... Audio
- Ang bangkong nagpapautang laban sa keso An Italian bank stores and ages more than half a million wheels of Parmigiano Reggiano, accepted as... Audio
- Bakit magiging mali ang iyong mapa pagsapit ng tanghali Satellites tick at a different rate than clocks on the ground, and without a deliberate correction your... Audio
- Ang ningning na hindi kailanman itinitigil ng balat mo Human skin gives off a faint light around the clock, invisible to the eye, as a Japanese team confirmed by... Audio
- Ang talagang nagdadala ng iyong mga salita sa kabilang dagat Almost everything sent between continents travels not through satellites but through cables lying on the... Audio