READING NEWS

To my mind, the best option to improve your reading skills is facing real news. Nonetheless, since I know it is very difficult to directly start with an English newspaper, in this post I will offer several nice and useful options to increase the reading level little by little👏🏻.

I recommend you to start with simple news, what about those written for kids? These news use simple and basic vocabulary and what is more, they are as well real! Thus, I will offer you several kids' pages for you to improve your reading skills by reading simple news.

🟢 NEWS FOR KIDS.NET

This website is called Newsforkids.net and you'll love it. It is structured as a kind of online newspaper, offering readers the chance to choose the news they want to read. Nonetheless, since these news are written for kids, they will include basic and simple vocabulary that will help you feel secure and improve your reading skills little by little.

🟠 CBC KIDS NEWS

This amusing wesite is written by English teenagers who upload new articles every day. These articles are completely current. Thus, you will not only learn key and basic vocabulary, but you will also be updated with current news. What are you waiting for? It's time to give it a try!✌🏻

🟣 DOGO NEWS

Dogo News is a website full of news for kids, which are very visual and understandable. In some cases you will also have extra videos about each article, as well as the possibility to find the definition of words without any extra dictionary. Isn't it a great idea?😍 It's an easy way to keep in touch with the English language! I'm sure you'll love it.

Nonetheless, if you find that this level is very basic for you, that means you need something more advanced😎. Consequently, advanced readers will be able to perfectly understand English newspapers such as the following (perhaps you're already familar with them). Choose your favourite and create a habit reading it every day✌🏻.

🔵 THE GUARDIAN

⚫ BBC

I hope these links help you improve your reading skills. Nonetheless, I'm sure you know many other. You can write them in the comment's box below and thus, we'll be sharing ideas.

Don't forget to try to insert reading as part of your daily routine; only in this way you will be able to improve this skill. Enjoy the learning process and don't stop reading!🤍

BRITISH COUNCIL - TEENS

The British Council has also created a special website to improve the reading skills of teenagers. Thus, this post will explain in detail how it works and what are the advantages of this web page.

If you are a teenager who wants to improve your reading skills, this is your site! Continue reading in order to understand how it works✌🏻.

This site will offer students the chance to practise and improve their reading skills for their school studies and their English exams. Consequently, students will find several activities for different levels. Thus, it is necessary to find the adequate level in order to start.

In case you don't know your level I recommend you to try this free online test which the website offers students in order to test their English level (click here to test your level). 

Nonetheless, in case you want to follow your supposed level according to the course you are in, you can have a look at the following picture which tries to explain the equivalence between the English level and the Spanish course that is being coursed👇🏻.

As previously explained the British Council site divides their tasks into different levels. Once you know your level it's time to start practicing with the reading activities and their corresponding activities. Choose your level, select the lesson you want to practice and start practicing at your own pace😊.

BEGINNER A1

ELEMENTARY A2

INTERMEDIATE B1

UPPER INTERMEDIATE B2

ADVANCED C1

I hope this website helps you improve your reading skill and keep on improving. Enjoy the learning process!🤍

BRITISH COUNCIL

The British Council is a website where you'll be able to practice the reading skill among many others. There you'll find a great variety of activities that will help you improve your understanding of the language and what is more important, build your vocabulary✌🏻.

Nonetheless, this website makes you choose your English level before taking part in any lesson. In case you don't know what your level is, the site offers you the chance to take a free online English test to find out which level to choose (click here to take it).

Once you know your level you can practice your reading skill selecting your level from beginner (A1) to advanced (C1) and start improving your reading skills at your own speed, whenever it's convinient for you. In order to make it easier I will give you direct acess to each of the levels just below:

BEGINNER A1

PRE-INTERMEDIATE A2

INTERMEDIATE B1

UPPER INTERMEDIATE B2

ADVANCED C1

I hope you're able to improve your reading skills with these links. Nonetheless, I recommend you to keep on reading this section of the blog in order to find the best choice for you🤍.