292. Treasure Island - chapter 2 (B1 Story)

For the full transcript of the story go to: These are the phrases I study from the B1 story today: get rid of – I want to get rid of these old clothes because I never wear them. run (a business) – She runs a small business with her sister. unpleasant – The weather was cold and unpleasant all day. set the table – Can you help me set the table before dinner? unfriendly – The waiter was unfriendly and didn’t smile at all. annoyed – He felt annoyed when the bus arrived late again. straight to somewhere – After work, I went straight to the gym. warning – The teacher gave us a warning about being late. grab – The thief grabbed my bag and ran off with it. threaten – The man threatened to call the police if they didn’t stop. Contact Mike Bilbrough with a question or enquiry about advertising on Practising English Podcasts: My NEW book: " B1 English Vocabulary Builder - 22 Short Stories for Learning the Words and Phrases Students Need to Pass the B1 Exam " is now available! This book gives the learner enough vocabulary to pass any B1 exam (special help for Cambridge exams). To read more about my book, click here (you can access it from any Amazon platform): Learners studying towards B2 level will be interested in my B1 to B2 reader: The Tudor Conspiracy (includes audio version) For very young learners (from 8-10), I recommend my picture reader book for children learning A1 to A2 English. It comes with a fully dramatised audio version: Oxford Bookworm Graded Readers: Read stories at your level to improve your English. I recommend Oxford Bookworms as the best series of books for learners: At I offer learners of intermediate-level English, free grammar help and exercises and other English learning ...

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292. Treasure Island - chapter 2 (B1 Story) is an episode from Practising English by M. A. Bilbrough.

This episode is 25:52 long.

This episode was published on Jan 30, 2026.

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