An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in English for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading. What does this book give you? · Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making learning fun, while you gain a wide range of new vocabulary · Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently · Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability · Pleasure! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun, and research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!' · Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories will entertain you, while at the same time allowing you to benefit from an improved range of vocabulary and a better grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in English for Beginners will make learning English easy and enjoyable.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN-10
1473683556
ISBN-13
9781473683556
eBay Product ID (ePID)
28038383124
Product Key Features
Author
Olly Richards
Publication Name
Short Stories in English for Beginners
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2018
Type
Language Course
Number of Pages
252 Pages, 288 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
7.9in
Item Height
0.8in
Item Width
5.1in
Item Weight
7.1 Oz
Additional Product Features
Reviews
"Olly bridges the gap between theory and practice by helping you to use scientific principles to get real results with your language learning".-- Anthony Metivier, Magnetic Memory Method
Copyright Date
2018
Topic
English As a Second Language, Short Stories (Single Author)