Animal Farm by George Orwell
Old Major speaking to the animals in the barn (Chapter 1)Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy. Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a friend. And remember also that in fighting against Man, we must not come to resemble him.
Animal Farm Chapter 1: PowerPoint Presentation
- Text and audio reading of all ten chapters (abridged)
- Listen to complete (adapted) novel in under 90 minutes with this YouTube playlist
- Stays close to the original text.
- Identical chapter structure but around 60% of the length
- Key passages & dialogue remains unchanged and can be used for quotations.
- Condensed by shortening descriptions, pruning obscure cultural references etc.
Adapted by Kieran McGovern English language level (A2/B1) Original text here.