Polish · English · Audio
Polish stories with audio
Listen to a Polish story while you read it, with the English beside every paragraph. 67 free stories, A1 to Pre-A1, with a speed control and no account needed.
67 free Polish stories to read and listen to
Open a story and press Listen. The voice reads paragraph by paragraph and the page follows it, with the English next to each Polish paragraph. Each level starts with its shortest stories.
- Pre-A1#5

Miasto
The Town
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 5 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#2

Babcia
Grandma
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 2 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#1

Klucz
A Key
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 1 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#4

Pociąg
The Train
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 4 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#8

Nie te drzwi
Not This Door
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 8 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#3

Niebieskie drzwi
A Blue Door
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 3 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#7

Pies
The Dog
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 7 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#6

Tom
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 6 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#19

Nina robi chleb
Nina Makes Bread
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 19 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#9

Nina chce chleba
Nina Wants Bread
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 9 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#20

W parku są drzwi
There Is a Door in the Park
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 20 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#21

Syn Sary
Sara’s Son
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 21 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#14

Babcia mówi
Grandma Says
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 14 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#18

Brak pieniędzy
No Money
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 18 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#10

Pokój
A Room
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 10 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#15

Ogród pana Lunda
Mr Lund’s Garden
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 15 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#13

Niebieskie drzwi w szkole
The Blue Door at School
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 13 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#16

Kobieta ze zdjęcia
The Woman in the Photo
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 16 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#22

Rano
Morning
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 22 · Polish · 5 min
- Pre-A1#17

Deszcz
Rain
DuoText original · Niebieskie drzwi · Story 17 · Polish · 5 min
- B1

Pokój 13
Room 13
DuoText original · Simple Stories · Polish · 15 min
- B1

Jeszcze nie
Not Yet
DuoText original · Simple Stories · Polish · 15 min
- B2

Naszyjnik
The Necklace
Guy de Maupassant · Polish · 15 min
- B2

Małpia łapka
The Monkey’s Paw
W.W. Jacobs · Polish · 25 min
- C1

Serce oskarżycielem
The Tell-Tale Heart
Edgar Allan Poe · Polish · 10 min
The shortest 20 at each level are shown here; the Polish–English library has them all.
How to read and listen in Polish
- Beginners: follow the text with your eyes while the audio plays, at a slower speed if you need it, and do the same story again the next day.
- Intermediate: listen once without reading, then again with the text, and see what you missed.
- Any level: tap the words that keep coming back. With a free account they’re saved for review, and you can export them to Anki.
More on why this works in reading while listening and turning your words into flashcards.
Questions
Are these Polish stories with audio free?
Yes. Every story on this page is free to read and to listen to in the browser, and neither needs an account.
Can I slow the audio down?
Yes. The player has a speed control, skips by paragraph, and follows the text as it reads, so you always know where you are.
Can I see the English while I listen?
Yes. The English sits beside each Polish paragraph, and you can hide it until you want it. Tap any word for its meaning in that sentence.
What level are these Polish stories?
They run from A1 to Pre-A1 on the Common European Framework, shortest first. Start where you understand most of a page.