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Robert Louis Stevenson
Retold by Silvana Sardi. Illustrated by Bombo. |
| Stage 2 Pre-Intermediate | 800 headwords | A2 | Flyers/KET | Classic |
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Treasure Island is an adventure novel, narrating a tale of “pirates and buried gold”. Treasure Island is an adventure tale known for its atmosphere, characters and action.
In this Reader you will find:
Focus on… | difficult words | Comprehension activities | Test yourself | CLIL activity
Tags
Adventure | Courage
After Jim Hawkins finds a map in an old sea chest, he starts an exciting adventure which will take him to a far off island in search of treasure. He sets sail with his friends, but they do not realise that many of the crew are pirates and their leader is the cook, Long John Silver. The pirates are determined to find the treasure first at all costs! Enjoy reading about the adventures of Jim and his
friends at sea and discover who finds the buried treasure.
Syllabus
Topics, Adventure, Betrayal, Loyalty, Courage, Friendship, Grammar and Structures. Verb tenses: present, past, future, Modals, Question forms, Synonyms / antonyms, Adjectives, comparative and superlative forms, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Pronouns, Quantifiers, Verb patterns, Functions, Discuss plans, Ask for and give information, Give instructions, Make suggestions, Agree / disagree
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Frances Hodgson Burnett - Illustrated by Philip Giordano
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| Stage 2 - Teen ELI Readers - below A2 |
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One day, in India, nine-year old Mary wakes up and finds that she is completely alone.
Back home in England, she is sent to live with an uncle she has never met. His house is a strange, lonely place where she
will gradually discover secret after secret in a new and magical world.
In this reader you will find:
- information about Frances Hodgson Burnett
- a section providing background and contextual information
- a glossary of difficult words
- comprehension activities
- an exit text
Tags
Friendship
Emotions
Syllabus
Topics
Family, friends and ourselves
Occupations and the world of work
School and education: including school
subjects
Daily routine
Notions and concepts
Ability, Actions and activities
Feelings, Obligation
Offers, Likes and dislikes
Predictions, Suggestions
Talking about future plans
Other
Adverbs, Adjectives
Prepositions, Phrases with when
Comparatives and superlatives
Gerunds, Imperatives
Present simple, Future forms
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| Mary Flagan - Illustrated by LibellulArt. Activities and Focus on by Sarah Gudgeon |
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| Stage 2 - Teen ELI Readers - below A2 |
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‘I’m going to solve this mystery!
I’m tired, but before I turn out the
light, I’m going to write down all the
things I’ll need for my investigation.’
Tags
Crime Friendship
In this Reader you will find:
- Focus on…
- Glossary of difficult words
- Comprehension activities
- Test yourself
Sally wants to be a detective and her hobby is solving mysteries. But this time the mystery is really difficult! Read about Sally’s adventures and enjoy!
Syllabus
Topics
People
Personal feelings
School and Study
Travel and holidays
Functions and Notions
Making predictions, talking about (im)probability and
(im)possibility, Expressing opinions, agreement and
disagreement,
Expressing degrees of certainty and doubt,
Understanding simple signs and notices
Grammar and Structures
Present tenses: simple, continuous and perfect, Past
tenses: simple, continuous,
Future tenses: going to, will, Adjectives,
Adverbs, Modals, Prepositions, Question formation,
Verb patterns
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| Maria Luisa Banfi - Illustrated by LibellulArt. Activities and Focus on by Angela Tomkinson |
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‘Oh!’ says Alex, a little surprised.
‘Don’t you feel African at all?’
‘No, not at all!’ Marquat replies firmly.
‘Just because I’m black doesn’t mean
I’m not British.
I am British, just like you!’
Tags
Friendship
Social Issues
In this Reader you will find:
- Focus on...
- KET-style activities
- Glossary of difficult words
- Test yourself
- Comprehension activities
Marquat, born in Cardiff, but with Nigerian parents is a typical teenager. He’s an intelligent, inquisitive boy but also sometimes insecure and shy. He hopes to do well in life and works hard to achieve his dreams. One day, unfortunately, he comes across racial prejudices because of the colour of his skin. However, just as he begins to think he’s alone, he discovers the value of friendship which will help him overcome any problem.
Syllabus
Topics
Family, friends and ourselves
Occupations and the world of work
School and education: including school subjects,
Daily routine
Notions and concepts
Ability,
Actions and activities: including routines
and manner, Feelings, Obligation, Offers,
Likes and dislikes, Predictions, Suggestions,
Talking about future plans
Grammar and structures
Adverbs, Adjectives, Prepositions, Phrases with when,
Comparatives and superlatives,
Gerunds, Imperatives, Present simple, Future forms
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