stories are motivating and fun and can develop positive attitudes towards the foreign language and language learning, and create a desire to continue learningstories exercise the imagination.stories are a useful tool in linking fantasy and the imagination with the child's real world.listening to stories in class is a shared social experience.children enjoy listening to stories over and over again.having children listen to stories allows the teacher to revise or introduce new vocablary and sentence structures by wxposing them o language in varied, memorable, and familiar contexts, which will enrich their thinking and gradually enter their own language production.listening to stories develops the child;s listening and concentrating skillsstories create opportunities for developing continuity in children's learning since they can be chosen toconsolidate learning in other school subjects across the curriculum.learning English through stories can lay the foundations for secondary school .