Short Stories in English for Intermediate Learners [Paperback]

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 bestsellerA Mind for Numbers

Short Stories in English for Intermediate Learnershas been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level,designed to give a sense of achievement,and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to B1-approaching B2 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 reading fun,while you learn 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 include key features that will support and consolidate your progress,including

? A glossary for bolded words in each text
? A bilingual word list
? Full plot summary
? Comprehension questions after each chapter.

As a result,you will be able to focus on enjoyingreading,delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language,without ever feeling overwhelmedls¾