18 interactive reading activities for Intermediate (B1) English learners, aligned to the CEFR B1 level. Free to use with instant feedback and no sign-up required.
Suitable for self-study and classroom use. Teachers can build assignments from these activities and track student progress.
Social
Catching Up at Ghafridge Cafe — Read Amina's blog post about a Saturday afternoon at Ghafridge Cafe. Find out what she and Lars talk about.
After Film Night — Read the messages Ethan and Amina send each other after film night at The Neshom Note.
What If? — Read the posts Maya and Farid share from two evenings at The Neshom Note.
Booking the Table — Read a group chat between Farid, Lani and their friends. Follow what each person reports, then choose how the evening should work.
Academic
Students Who Never Stop Learning — Read the campus newspaper's profile of Hiroshi Tanaka and Sofia Marchetti. Notice how these two students work together.
Words Come Alive at Magaff Library — Read the Senfarren Gazette's report on a rainy Saturday at Magaff Library, and find out how the morning went.
Making Your Case — Read a formal letter from the Student Debate Society to Dr. Hargrove, the Dean of Students at Haffenville University.
Community
Walking Through Senfarren — Walk through Senfarren with Ira. Find out why each building on the street looks the way it does now.
The Road Not Taken — Attend the Residents' Association meeting about the Moshridge Road fence, and follow what each speaker adds to the story.
This Week in Haffenville — Read this week's Haffenbridge Herald, written by Maya and Wei. Find out what each of its four reports tells readers.
Growing Together — Read each scene of the Moshridge Hollow garden project and choose what to do next.
Looking Back, Wishing Forward — Read the diary entry Amina writes on the last night of the course.
Everyday
Senville Park Spring Festival — Read the leaflet for the Senville Park Spring Festival before you register.
My First Week at Farrisen Gym — Read Lars's blog post and answer the questions. Tap any highlighted word to see what it means.
Getting Things Done — Follow Diego and Lars through four stops on one busy day in Downtown Haffenville. Answer the questions about each stop as you go.
Work
Future Plans — Read four emails that Liam and Camila exchange over four days in early April.
The Working World — Follow Mateo through his first week at Brightline Marketing Solutions. Read each scene, answer the questions, and choose what he does next.
Technology
Science Lab Open Day Notes — Read Matilda's notes from the science lab open day. Find out what the three demonstrations showed.