DiscoverPractising English237. Candle Burning - B1 short story (complete version)
237. Candle Burning - B1 short story (complete version)

237. Candle Burning - B1 short story (complete version)

Update: 2025-04-20
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These are the four comprehension questions to read before you listen to the story.

1) What was the first thing Nigel did when he went into the shower?
2) What did Nigel decide not to have for breakfast that day?
3) Why did Nigel lose his job?
4) What reason did the doctor give for Nigel's death?

Answers are given at the end of the podcast

For complete transcript of the story, go to: https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast-237.htm

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237. Candle Burning - B1 short story (complete version)

237. Candle Burning - B1 short story (complete version)

M. A. Bilbrough