short stories are the most suitable literary genre to use in English teaching due to its shortness, is supported by Collie and Slater (1991: 196) when they list four advantages of using short stories for language teachers.
First, short stories are practical as their length is long enough to cover entirely in one or two class sessions
Second, short stories are not complicated for students to work with on their own.
Third, short stories have a variety of choice for different interests and tastes. Finally, short stories can be used with all levels (beginner to advance), all ages (young learners to adults) and all classes