Classic Stories: Animal Farm

Classic Stories: Animal Farm

From Learning English Stories by BBC Radio

May 8, 2026 · 5 min

About this episode

This episode features a classic story, 'Animal Farm', while teaching listeners 13 uses of the word 'work'.

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Topics covered

  • classic literature
  • language learning
  • uses of work
  • English stories
  • education

Keywords

  • Animal Farm
  • work
  • English learning
  • BBC Learning English
  • classic stories

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BBC Radio

Books & works: Animal Farm

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