Jamaica Inn (shared by Academia Native, contains 12 English texts)

A drama abridged by BBC Learning English from the classic novel by Daphne de Maurier, first published in 1936. Press the "I've finished watching" icon at the end and give it a like!

Jamaica Inn 1 - Meet Mary Yellan (16 likes)

BBC Learning English, Fiction, Beginner, 742 words

Mary narrator - My name is Mary, Mary Yellan. I'm 23 years old. I'm not usually very brave, but I feel brave today. Here I am… on this long journey to Cornwall… on my own. I've left the farm where

Jamaica Inn 2 - A Cold and Lonely Place (22 likes)

BBC Learning English, Fiction, Upper Beginner, 833 words

Mary narrator I have arrived at Jamaica Inn to live with my aunt. My uncle is landlord here. It's a cold and lonely place. I'm at the door and I'm waiting for someone to let me in. Joss Who's

Jamaica Inn 3 - Strange goings-on (16 likes)

BBC Learning English, Fiction, Beginner, 817 words

Jamaica Inn Part 3 - Strange goings-on Mary narrator I've not seen my uncle much since I arrived. I am glad because he's got a violent temper and treats my aunt badly. This morning, I've been

Jamaica Inn 4 - The horse thief (11 likes)

BBC Learning English, Fiction, Beginner, 857 words

Jamaica Inn Part IV - The horse thief Mary narrator I now know that my uncle is involved in smuggling. I also suspect that he has murdered a man. But if I tell, my aunt will suffer, so I can'

Jamaica Inn 5 - Lost on the Moor (11 likes)

BBC Learning English, Fiction, Beginner, 949 words

Jamaica Inn V - Lost on the Moor Joss has returned to Jamaica Inn and is very angry about Mr Bassat's visit. He storms out of the house and sets off across the moor. Mary decides to follow him.

Jamaica Inn 6 - The Horse Fair (10 likes)

BBC Learning English, Fiction, Upper Beginner, 832 words

Jamaica Inn VI - The Horse Fair Mary narrating - I've hardly slept since my uncle's shocking confession - how he lures ships onto the rocks and drowns women and children. Today, however, I ha

Jamaica Inn 7 - Shipwreck (12 likes)

BBC Learning English, Fiction, Upper Beginner, 890 words

Jamaica Inn VII - Shipwreck Mary has been forced by her Uncle Joss to travel with him and his drunken men on Christmas Eve. She fell asleep but she's about to wake up and discover what Joss and h

Jamaica Inn 8 - A shocking discovery (9 likes)

BBC Learning English, Fiction, Beginner, 813 words

After the shocking events on the coast, Mary's uncle is now planning to escape from Jamaica Inn. He fears that someone is coming to kill him – someone who has been giving him the orders to wreck ships

Jamaica Inn 9 - The Vicar of Altarnum (8 likes)

BBC Learning English, Fiction, Beginner, 989 words

Jamaica Inn Part IX Mary has gone to vicar's house. She wants to talk to him about the murder of her uncle but he's not there. But later he arrives and he has some important news to tell her. Wha

Jamaica Inn 10 - The truth is out (6 likes)

BBC Learning English, Fiction, Upper Beginner, 942 words

Jamaica Inn X - The truth is out The Vicar of Altarnum knows the awful truth about who killed Mary's uncle and aunt. She has a dangerous journey ahead now, but help comes from an unexpected place

Outlander Voice Coach (2 likes)

STARZ, Upper Beginner, 367 words

Outlander Voice Coach Carol Ann Crawford I’ve always been interested in accents and dialects and how they change. And I mean Scotland, although its a small country its absolutely fascinating, h

The Scottish Accent in Outlander (1 likes)

Fiction, Intermediate, 2444 words

The Scottish Accent in Outlander In today's episode. I'm going to be speaking about Scottish accent in Outlander. Hello everybody, and welcome to my vlog. I am Shaun. I am a Scottish Youtube video