Classic Stories: Northanger Abbey

经典故事:诺桑觉寺

Learning English Stories

2026-02-20

6 分钟
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Enjoy this classic story written by English author Jane Austen, read to you by Tim. Practise your listening and learn 13 uses of the word ‘tell’ in around 6 minutes. And if you have a good level of English, but you feel anxious when you speak, try our new podcast and video series, where we speak to experts about the fears that come with speaking a foreign language: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/beating_speaking_anxiety Don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter, where your favourite presenters will send you an email with their weekly tips for you to improve your English: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters If you enjoy improving your English with podcasts, try some of our others: ✔️ 6 Minute English ✔️ Learning English from the News ✔️ Learning English Conversations
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  • This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK.

  • quarterly earnings or about tech reviews.

  • It's about what technology is actually doing to your work, your politics,

  • your everyday life, and all the bizarre ways people are using the internet.

  • Listen on BBC.com or wherever you get your podcasts.

  • Hello, I'm Georgie, an English teacher and presenter at BBC Learning English.

  • I want to tell you about a new series I've made all about speaking.

  • Beating speaking anxiety helps you fight your fears of speaking English.

  • Each video tackles a different fear, like the fear of making mistakes,

  • the fear of not understanding people, and the fear of public speaking.

  • Find practical tips and see speaking activities in action with real learners.

  • Find Beating Speaking Anxiety on our website, bbclearningenglish.com Hello, my name's Tim.

  • We've told lots of scary stories in this programme,

  • and today's story is about a young woman who loves reading scary books.

  • But is her story a scary one?

  • Only time will tell.

  • Catherine Morland is a young woman who doesn't know much about the world.

  • But she does love reading books with big castles, scary monsters, and lots of romance.

  • Some wealthy friends of the Morden family, Mr.

  • and Mrs.