New readings are added regularly — this list will keep growing.
Laura talks about her daily routine — work, lunch with family, English classes, and weekends with her parents.
Read & practice → 2Carlos walks us through his morning and evening routine — full of reflexive verbs like despertarse and acostarse.
Read & practice → 3A description of a friend, her home, and her family — great practice for ser vs. estar in context.
Read & practice → 4A packed weekend routine full of regular and irregular verbs — hacer, salir, volver, preferir, jugar, and more.
Read & practice →More short stories for this level are on the way.
Coming soonElementary-level readings — longer sentences, past tenses, and more nuance than A1.
New readings are added regularly — this list will keep growing.
A family beach trip, told entirely in the simple past — great practice for the pretérito indefinido.
Read & practice → 2A surprise birthday party, packed with irregular verbs in the simple past — tuvo, fue, estuvo, dijo, pudo.
Read & practice → 3Childhood memories in a small town — great practice for the pretérito imperfecto and its descriptive habits.
Read & practice →More short stories for this level are on the way.
Coming soonIntermediate-level readings — longer stories, opinions and plans, mixing past, future and commands.
New readings are added regularly — this list will keep growing.
Two friends discover Oaxaca — a story that mixes the preterite (what happened) with the imperfect (the background).
Read & practice → 2Diego compares life in Mexico City with his small hometown — practice giving opinions with connectors like sin embargo and por eso.
Read & practice → 3Valeria gets a scholarship to study in Canada and plans her year abroad — great practice for the future tense and the conditional.
Read & practice → 4A grandmother shares her secret pozole recipe step by step — practice commands (consigue, lava, pon) and the impersonal se.
Read & practice → ★A dog disappears in the park: calm, worry, panic, hope and relief in one short story. Perfect for shadowing.
Bonus · Shadowing →More stories for this level are on the way.
Coming soonUpper-intermediate readings — debates, informative texts and stories where the subjunctive does the heavy lifting.
New readings are added regularly — this list will keep growing.
Remote work, the office or both? A debate full of opinions — practice the subjunctive after no creo que, es importante que, es probable que.
Read & practice → 2The incredible migration of the monarch butterflies to Michoacán — an informative text full of passive voice: fueron localizados, se ha comprobado.
Read & practice → 3An ad for a new roommate and thirty unexpected replies — practice the subjunctive in relative clauses: busco a alguien que sea…
Read & practice → 4A grandfather, his grandson and a polluted river — practice the subjunctive after cuando, hasta que, en cuanto, para que and antes de que.
Read & practice → ★A phone call that changes everything: excitement, worry, hurt and laughter between a mother and her daughter. Perfect for shadowing.
Bonus · Shadowing →More stories for this level are on the way.
Coming soon