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The other day someone told me about the following:- www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi The texts are intended for children but the language is *not* childish. I find the historical ones VG - there's one about the construction of the Empire State Building. Another good point is that they are sh...

Thanks for your prompt response. All the links seem promising - and I enjoyed reading the items from your own website. My students are all French and mostly pensioners - I think the item about Liberia might be the one I'll start with. However, I couldn't see any more news items on that site. Do they...

Can anyone tell me some web sites where I might find reading material suitable for comprehension at an intermediate level? Most stuff is too difficult. Perhaps news in a simplified form? Any suggestions, pse?