Easy Story English (Podcast)

Kai and Yuki receive a special email from a listener in Brazil! They learn all about carnival, samba dancing, and the most colorful festival in the world.

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Have you ever been to a carnival or a big festival? Leave a comment! And a special hello to our listeners in Brazil — thank you for messaging us!---Today's 5 words:carnival . samba . colorful . dance . festival---Listen, repeat, and practice speaking out loud!Perfect for A1-A2 English learners.Watch the animated video on YouTube:Search: Easy Story EnglishFollow Easy Story English Podcast for a new episode every week!

Kai and Yuki spend a perfect sunny day at the beach. They put on sunscreen, jump into the waves, float in the calm ocean, and build a sand castle together before relaxing under the umbrella.

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Have you ever built a sand castle? Leave a comment!---Today's 5 words:wave . sand . float . sunscreen . relax---Listen, repeat, and practice speaking out loud!Perfect for A1-A2 English learners.Watch the animated video on YouTube:Search: Easy Story EnglishFollow Easy Story English Podcast for a new episode every week!

Kai and Yuki are running late for their train! They jump in a taxi, give the driver the address, and watch the meter climb as they race across the city to arrive just in time.

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Have you ever taken a taxi somewhere in a hurry? Leave a comment!---Today's 5 words:driver . address . meter . tip . arrive---Listen, repeat, and practice speaking out loud!Perfect for A1-A2 English learners.Watch the animated video on YouTube:Search: Easy Story EnglishFollow Easy Story English Podcast for a new episode every week!

Kai and Yuki go shopping for souvenirs before heading home! They pick out gifts, ask about wrapping and size, and Kai learns that a beautiful silk scarf can be too expensive.

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What is the best gift you have ever given someone? Leave a comment!---Today's 5 words:gift . wrap . size . choose . too expensive---Listen, repeat, and practice speaking out loud!Perfect for A1-A2 English learners.Watch the animated video on YouTube:Search: Easy Story EnglishFollow Easy Story English Podcast for a new episode every week!

Yuki finds an old box of postcards from her hometown, Tokyo. From a quiet old temple, to a mountain shrine with her grandmother, to the glowing neon streets of Shibuya, she shares her favorite memories with Kai.

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Yuki finds an old box of postcards from her hometown, Tokyo. From a quiet old temple, to a mountain shrine with her grandmother, to the glowing neon streets of Shibuya, she shares her favorite memories with Kai.If you are from Japan, tell us your favorite place! Leave a comment!---Today's 5 words:postcard . temple . shrine . neon . memory---Listen, repeat, and practice speaking out loud!Perfect for A1-A2 English learners.Watch the animated video on YouTube:Search: Easy Story EnglishFollow Easy Story English Podcast for a new episode every week!

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Kai and Yuki get lost right after dinner! They ask a kind stranger for help, follow the directions step by step, and finally find their way back to the hotel.

Have you ever gotten lost somewhere new?

Leave a comment!

---Today's 5 words:turn . straight . left . right . far---

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Kai's stomach is growling! He and Yuki head to a cozy restaurant for dinner, ordering a starter, a delicious main course, and sharing a chocolate cake for dessert.

What is your favorite food to order at a restaurant? Leave a comment!

---Today's 5 words:menu . starter . main . dessert . bill---

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Kai and Yuki finally land and head straight to their hotel! They check in, ride the elevator to the tenth floor, and discover the most amazing view of the city.

What is the best view you have ever seen? Leave a comment!

---Today's 5 words:room . check . key . floor . view---

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Kai shows up with a suitcase and a surprise: today, he and Yuki take a pretend trip to the airport! Check-in, a passport panic, finding the gate, and finally boarding the plane.Have you ever been on a flight? Where did you go? Leave a comment!

---Today's 5 words:flight . gate . passport . luggage . board---

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Season 2 begins! Kai and Yuki receive a message from a listener named Ploy in Bangkok, Thailand. She shares her Saturday morning market routine, bargaining with her grandmother, and riding home in a tuk-tuk.Have you ever visited Bangkok? Leave a comment!

---Today's 5 words:market . bargain . tuk-tuk . crowded . amazing---

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It's the Season One finale! Kai and Yuki look back at one word from every episode, remember their favorite stories, and get ready for Season Two.What was your favorite word this season? Leave a comment!

---One word from every episode:nice . coffee . price . bus . plan . brother . happy . delicious . hurry . park . sunny . champion . friend . minute . study . read . discover . doctor . team---

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Season Two starts next week! Follow Easy Story English Podcast so you don't miss it!

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Kai is feeling much better! He and Yuki join their school's sports day, running, swimming, and playing football together as a team. Will their team win?What sport do you like to play? Leave a comment!---Today's 5 words:run . swim . kick . score . team---Listen, repeat, and practice speaking out loud!Perfect for A1-A2 English learners.Watch the animated video on YouTube:Search: Easy Story EnglishFollow Easy Story English Podcast for a new episode every week!

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Kai is sick! He has a sore throat and a fever. Yuki takes him to see a doctor at the hospital. The doctor gives him medicine and orders two days of rest!What do you do when you are sick? Leave a comment!---Today's 5 words:sick . doctor . pain . medicine . rest---Listen, repeat, and practice speaking out loud!Perfect for A1-A2 English learners.Watch the animated video on YouTube:Search: Easy Story EnglishFollow Easy Story English Podcast for a new episode every week!

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Kai and Yuki receive a message from Anis, a listener from Algeria! Together they discover the ancient Roman ruins of Timgad, the vast Sahara Desert, and the rich culture of this beautiful country.What is one beautiful or ancient place in your country? Leave a comment!---Today's 5 words:ancient . ruin . history . discover . culture---Listen, repeat, and practice speaking out loud!Perfect for A1-A2 English learners.Watch the animated video on YouTube:Search: Easy Story EnglishFollow Easy Story English Podcast for a new episode every week!

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Kai loves to cook and play video games. Yuki loves to read and draw cute cats! Today they discover each other's hobbies.

What is YOUR favourite hobby? Leave a comment!---Today's 5 words:read . draw . cook . listen . play---Level: A1–A2 beginner EnglishPerfect for: Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Thai, Spanish, and Portuguese speakers learning EnglishSkills: English listening, vocabulary, speaking practiceListen, repeat, and practice speaking out loud!Watch the animated video on YouTube — search: Easy Story EnglishFollow for a new episode every week!

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Kai and Yuki share memories of their school days! Yuki had a strict but amazing teacher. Kai had a very relaxed one. Who was your favourite teacher?Tell us in the comments below!---Today's 5 words:class . teacher . learn . study . homework---Listen, repeat, and practice speaking out loud!Perfect for A1-A2 English learners.Watch the animated video version on YouTube:Search: Easy Story EnglishFollow Easy Story English Podcast for a new episode every week!

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Kai and Yuki plan to meet at a café at 10 o'clock — but Kai misses the bus and arrives 15 minutes late! Will Yuki forgive him?Are you an early or late person? Comment below!

---Today's 5 words:o'clock . meet . early . late . minute---Listen, repeat, and practice speaking out loud!

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Kai and Yuki receive a special letter from a listener in Azerbaijan! Together they discover the Flame Towers, the old city of Icheri Sheher, and the beautiful Caspian Sea. What is one beautiful thing in your city? Leave a comment!

---Today's 5 words:

💌 letter🌸 beautiful✍️ write✈️ visit🤝 friend---

Level: A1–A2 beginner English Perfect for: Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Thai, Spanish, and Portuguese speakers learning

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The FIFA World Cup 2026 is here! In this special episode, Kai and Yuki watch the World Cup at a café and cheer with a stranger from Brazil!Which country are you supporting? Tell us in the comments!---Today's 5 words:country . flag . support . player . champion---Listen, repeat, and practice speaking out loud!Perfect for A1-A2 English learners.Watch the animated video version on YouTube:Search: Easy Story EnglishFollow Easy Story English Podcast for a new episode every week!

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In this episode, Kai and Yuki wake up to a cloudy morning and head out for a walk — experiencing wind, cold, and finally beautiful sunshine!What is the weather like today where you are?

---Today's 5 words:sunny . cloudy . rainy . windy . cold---

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In this episode, Kai and Yuki meet at the station and spend a perfect Saturday morning exploring the city together! Where is your favorite place in the city?

---Today's 5 words: park . shop . station . library . street---

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In this episode, Kai oversleeps on a Friday morning and has to rush through his entire routine to meet Yuki!

What does your morning look like?

---Today's 5 words:wake up . brush . shower . hurry . sleep---

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In this episode, Kai and Yuki go to a big outdoor food festival on a Thursday afternoon — and try everything they can find!Is the curry too spicy? Let's find out!

---Today's 5 words:spicy . sweet . fresh . try . full---

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In this episode, Kai and Yuki sit together in a warm cafe on a rainy Wednesday evening — and talk about how they really feel. How do you feel today?

---Today's 5 words: happy . sad . angry . tired . excited---

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In this episode, Kai shows Yuki his old family photo album on a quiet Tuesday morning. Who is in the photos? Let's find out!

---Today's 5 words:family . mother . father . brother . sister---

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In this episode, Kai and Yuki sit at a cafe on Monday afternoon — and start making plans for the weekend! Will they agree on what to do? Let's find out.

---Today's 5 words: plan . weekend . free . idea . sounds good---

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In this episode, Kai and Yuki take the bus tothe park -- but Kai forgot his ticket!

 Watch what happens when they ask a kind strangerfor help.

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Today's 5 words:

 bus .  stop  . ticket  .  excuse me .  help

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In this episode, Kai and Yuki go to the weekend market -- and Kai finds his favorite fruit!

 Can he ask the price in English? Let's find out.

📚Today's 5 words:

 ✦price ✦how much ✦buy ✦cheap ✦change

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In this episode, Kai and Yuki visit a café — but Kai can'tdecide what to order!

Watch what happens when Mia the server comes to help.

📚 Today's 5 words:

✦ order  ✦ please  ✦ coffee ✦ wait  ✦ ready

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In this episode, Kai meets someone new at a café. What happens when two strangers say hello?

📚 Today's 5 words:

✦ hello ✦ name ✦ where ✦ from ✦ nice

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