Category Archives: Journal

I’m a Bookworm 私は本の虫

Isn’t it interesting? The English and Japanese languages have the same expression for “bookworm.” The Japanese expression is 本の虫. It directly translates to “book insect.” In French, their word translates to “ink drinker.” In German, their word translates to “reading rat.” I love the creative words that each language has for bookworms.  But I haveContinue reading “I’m a Bookworm 私は本の虫”

Love and Fairies – July 11th to July 17th – 愛と妖精 英語多読

Free English Stories Online Hello fiction lovers and English students! Welcome to Fantasy Tadoku, your Easy English Story Library. We will have a new chapter or story upload every day in July. 皆さん、こんにちは！ファンタジー多読にようこそ。ここで、やさしい英語に書いてあるストーリーがたくさん見られます（無料で！）今月、毎日新しいストーリーを投稿します。 This week’s upload schedule includes: Peter Pan (Children’s Fantasy – Level 3) ピーター・パン (子供向けのファンタジー、中級） “Boy,” she said politely,” why are you crying?”Continue reading “Love and Fairies – July 11th to July 17th – 愛と妖精 英語多読”

Fantasy, Sci-fi and a Romantic Moon – July 4th to July 10th – ファンタジー、SF、恋している月　英語多読

Free English Stories Online Hello fiction lovers and English students! Welcome to Fantasy Tadoku, your Easy English Story Library. We will have a new chapter or story upload every day this month. 皆さん、こんにちは！ファンタジー多読にようこそ。ここで、やさしい英語に書いてあるストーリーがたくさん見られます（無料で！）今月、毎日新しいストーリーを投稿します。 This week’s upload schedule includes: The Terrifying Red Suitcase (Fantasy / Suspense – Level 3) 恐ろしい赤いスーツケース (ファンタジー・スリリング、中級） I had been on theContinue reading “Fantasy, Sci-fi and a Romantic Moon – July 4th to July 10th – ファンタジー、SF、恋している月　英語多読”

A New Classic Literature Series – June 21st to 28th

Hello readers and English students! Welcome to Fantasy Tadoku, your Easy English Story Library. From this week, we have a new category: Classic Literature! 皆さん、こんにちは！ファンタジー多読にようこそ。ここで、やさしい英語に書いてあるストーリーがたくさん見られます（無料で！） This week’s upload schedule includes: Anne of Green Gables (Classic Literature – Level 4)　赤毛のアン (古典文学、上級） Finally, Mrs. Rachel reached the backyard of Green Gables. The yard was very green andContinue reading “A New Classic Literature Series – June 21st to 28th”

Fantasy, Sci-fi and Rockets – May 17th to May 23rd – ファンタジー、SF、ロケット 英語多読

Hello readers and English students! Welcome to Fantasy Tadoku, your Easy English Story Library. We will have a new chapter or story upload every day this month. 皆さん、こんにちは！ファンタジー多読にようこそ。ここで、やさしい英語に書いてあるストーリーがたくさん見られます（無料で！）今月、毎日新しいストーリーを投稿します。 This week’s upload schedule includes: The Red Suitcase (Fantasy / Suspense – Level 4) 赤いスーツケース (ファンタジー・スリリング、上級） I had been on the flight to Los Angeles for aboutContinue reading “Fantasy, Sci-fi and Rockets – May 17th to May 23rd – ファンタジー、SF、ロケット 英語多読”

Hatchet – Recommended Reading

Hello, everyone! It’s Judy! Each week, I want to talk about a novel that I read. I will introduce novels that intermediate and advanced English learners can enjoy reading. This week, I read the novel, “Hatchet.” It was written in 1986 by Gary Paulson. This is actually this second time I’ve read it. I firstContinue reading “Hatchet – Recommended Reading”

Vampires, Dragons and Cats – May 10th to May 16th – バンパイヤ、ドラゴン、猫 英語多読

Hello readers and English students! Welcome to Fantasy Tadoku, your Easy English Story Library. We will have a new chapter or story upload every day this month. 皆さん、こんにちは！ファンタジー多読にようこそ。ここで、やさしい英語に書いてあるストーリーがたくさん見られます（無料で！）今月、毎日新しいストーリーを投稿します。 This week’s upload schedule includes: My Dragon (Fantasy, Level 3) 私のドラゴン (ファンタジー、中級） “But people never go to Wild Island because it’s mostly jungle, and very, very wildContinue reading “Vampires, Dragons and Cats – May 10th to May 16th – バンパイヤ、ドラゴン、猫 英語多読”

Daily Reading – The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Today, I read the classic short story, “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.” It was written by Francis Scott Fitzgerald in 1922. Fitzgerald is most famous for writing “The Great Gatsby.” Have you read the book or seen the movie? “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” was also made into a movie a few yearsContinue reading “Daily Reading – The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”