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English Essentials Bundle
English Essentials Bundle
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The English Essentials Bundle is your gateway to mastering English through storytelling, culture, and practice!
This 3-book set includes Short Stories in Advanced English, Urban Legends in English, and Short Stories from the English Countryside. Each book offers a unique perspective: modern short stories that challenge your comprehension, mysterious urban legends rooted in folklore, and countryside tales that bring you closer to the traditions of rural England.
Designed for intermediate learners, the bundle provides a mix of authentic reading experiences, glossaries, and comprehension exercises. By combining different genres and registers of English, it helps you strengthen vocabulary, improve fluency, and deepen cultural understanding. Whether you want to explore gripping narratives, folklore-inspired tales, or cultural snapshots of English life, this bundle makes learning both practical and enjoyable.
Benefits
Benefits
- Develop comprehension with stories written for intermediate learners
- Expand vocabulary across different themes and contexts
- Practice with glossaries and comprehension tasks included in each book
- Experience cultural insights: folklore, rural traditions, and modern tales
- Improve fluency with natural, context-driven English
- Ideal for learners who want variety beyond textbooks
- Encourages independent practice and self-study
Product details
Product details
Includes: Short Stories in Advanced English + Urban Legends in English + Short Stories from the English Countryside
Format: Paperback
Language: English with vocabulary support
Target Audience: Intermediate learners looking to improve comprehension, expand vocabulary, and experience cultural contexts in English
Content:
- Advanced short stories with modern themes and challenging vocabulary
- Folklore-inspired tales of mysteries, myths, and urban legends
- Countryside narratives highlighting traditions, people, and rural life
- Glossaries and review questions included in each book
Learning Approach: A narrative-focused method that blends cultural storytelling with structured practice. This bundle is ideal for building confidence in real-world reading while enjoying authentic, engaging narratives.










What's Inside

Short Stories in Advanced English: Challenge Your Skills
- 20 modern and thought-provoking short stories for learners ready to go beyond the basics
- Themes include technology, travel, human relationships, and contemporary issues
- Glossaries included in each story to highlight advanced vocabulary
- Comprehension exercises after each story to reinforce understanding
- Stories written in natural, engaging English to help learners practice fluid reading

Urban Legends in English: Mystery and Folklore
- A collection of suspenseful stories inspired by classic and modern urban legends
- Themes include myths, mysterious disappearances, and unexplained events
- Rich in descriptive vocabulary and expressions used in storytelling and folklore
- Each story comes with vocabulary support and review activities
- Helps learners practice reading at a natural pace while keeping them engaged through suspense

Short Stories from the English Countryside: Tradition and Culture
- Tales rooted in the traditions and landscapes of rural England
- Themes include village life, seasonal celebrations, and countryside adventures
- Vocabulary focus on daily life, nature, and cultural heritage
- Glossaries and exercises in each story to strengthen comprehension
This Bundle is For
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The Intermediate Learner
Wants structured reading practice with vocabulary support to improve comprehension. -
The Culture Enthusiast
Enjoys exploring folklore, legends, and regional traditions through English storytelling. -
The Language Improver
Seeks to go beyond classroom English and practice with authentic, narrative-driven content.
FAQ
Is this bundle for beginners?
No. The stories are written for intermediate learners who already know the basics of English.
How many stories are included across the three books?
Together, the bundle offers more than 20 stories covering advanced themes, legends, and countryside life.
Do the books include vocabulary support?
Yes. Each story includes glossaries and review activities to help you practice new words.
What makes this bundle different from other English readers?
It offers a mix of modern stories, folklore, and cultural settings, making practice varied and engaging.