Each story has images to collect. The images you collect in this story will be will be added here.

LingoStories

Free interactive stories for language learners.

Select a language to practice.

Select a story.

Check the settings in the top bar to customize your experience, and read the user guide for more information.

Click on any sentence to see its translation. Click the button at the bottom to continue.

Congratulations!

About

The goal of this project is to provide interactive stories for language learners.

Each story includes a transcript, audio, and translations. There are also choices to make, images to collect, and minigames to complete.

For more information, read the user guide.

Free and Collaborative

This website is free and contains no ads. The texts are published under a Creative Commons license. The source code is available.

The goal is to create a community of contributors to write and translate stories in many languages. The list of languages is still limited now, but you can request a new language and help with translations.

You may discuss the project and give feedback on Discord.

Updates

  • 2024-09-03: Published a user guide
  • 2024-09-01: New story added ("The Grocery List") for French and English, using a better game engine
  • 2024-07-27: Add dialogue bubbles to better recognize the characters
  • 2024-07-16: Support for direct speech, with avatars and matching voice (depending on the language)
  • 2024-07-03: Added/fixed translations in Swedish, Dutch, German, Portuguese, and Polish
  • 2024-06-22: Added a minigame (reorder words) + image collections
  • 2024-06-05: New story "A Day in the Park"
  • 2024-03-29: Added support for autoplay in the settings
  • 2024-03-05: Published the proof of concept