Jack is on his summer holidays. He's at the seaside with his grandma and grandad. Alfie is Jack's dog. He's on holiday too! Follow Jack and Alfie in their fun adventures at the beach. Vocabulary areas: At the seaside, colours, clothes. Grammar and Structures: Singular and plural nouns with "s", Possessive form (s), Present simple (positive, negative, interrogative forms), Have got for possession, Can / Can't for ability, Let's... Topic: At the seaside, Free time. Level: Absolute Beginner Pre-A1. Illustrated by Alistar. The book is part of the Young Readers - Stage 1 below A1 series by ... |
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Can the children save a baby whale on the beach with the help of some Viking children? (And a little help from Granny Fixit, of course!). When the children go with their mother to a Viking archaeological site Granny Fixit organises an interesting encounter for them with some Viking children. Together they find a baby whale on the beach. Will they be able to help the baby whale go back to its mother in the sea? Vocabulary areas: Family and friends, sport, the world around us. Grammar and structures: Present simple - Present progressive - Have got for possessions - Can for permission - Can for ability Expressions: Would ... |
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Once upon a time, a long time ago, in London there was a happy family in a happy house... This is a story of a boy who never grew up, with his friends Wendy and the jealous fairy Tinker Bell. Why are there no Lost Girls in Neverland? What did the crocodile want to eat? Vocabulary areas: Family, gender and gender role. Grammar and Structures: Common regular and irregular verbs in the simple past, all forms, Common regular and irregular verbs in the present, all forms; There is / are / was / were, all forms + simple determiners; Modal verbs: can and could for ability; Adverbs of manner and frequency; Adjectives; ... |
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Uncle Jack is reading a book in the garden. Jim and his sisters are playing with a ball. Grumpy the dog begins to bark. He wants to show them something... Uncle Jack, Grumpy, Daisy and May look into the next door garden. It's incredible! There are two baby meerkats in a cage and they are crying! They come from the Kalahari Desert! Uncle Jack decides to take them home. It's the beginning of a great adventure! Vocabulary areas: Animals, nature, feelings, town. Grammar and Structures: Past simple regular and irregular forms, Verb + ing, Verb + infinitive, Could, Must for obligation, Shall for obligation, Adverbs: ... |
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After her parents die of cholera in India, Mary Lennox is sent to live with her uncle in his gloomy house in Yorkshire, where she leads a lonely and neglected life, with nothing to do apart from exploring her surroundings. One day she discovers a walled garden which has been locked up, and becomes determined to enter it and find out its secret and the source of the mysterious crying sound that can be heard nearby. A powerful tale of regeneration and personal transformation, The Secret Garden has become one of the most popular children's classics, and has continued to delight generations of young readers. This ... |
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Emma and Harry went down the River Nile in a boat. They sailed through the desert and visited lots of pyramids. One day, a young girl spoke to them. The Adventure is ready to begin. Two police officers, Harry and Emma, are sent to investigate an ancient Egyptian tomb where stolen gold is hidden. Harry is not happy and his mood gets worse when he finds out that a young girl is going to be their guide. However, Harry and Emma go into the tomb of the ancient Egyptian queen Nefertari, led by Chione. What dangers will they meet? And what will they find inside? Vocabulary areas: The world around us, feelings, food, materials. ... |
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Dos jóvenes, Don Diego Vega de California y Don Manuel Escalante de Toledo, se conocen en la Universidad de Barcelona donde entablan una sincera amistad. ¡Nadie los entiende cuando comunican entre ellos con su lenguaje mudo! En California, años más tarde, un misterioso caballero enmascarado llamado Zorro lucha con su espada contra las injusticia. Viste de negro y además de sus burlas, sus enemigos reciben su marca, una Z diseñada por su espada. Nadie conoce su verdadera identidad. Algo hay en común entre los dos amigos y el personaje misterioso. Lo descubrirás leyendo estas ... |
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Una guía de la A a la Z para descubrir Madrid en sus aspectos más populares,pero también en aquellos menos conocidos. Un instrumento muy útil para saborear la cultura española y sus tradiciones. Esta guía de Madrid es una obra fácil, divertida y muy completa para profundizar un poco más en la capital de España. De lenguaje claro y gramática sencilla, constituye una herramienta ideal para dar una aplicación práctica al español y empezar a aproximarse desde el nivel A2 al nivel B1. Además, acerca tanto al turista ocasional como a aquel que está ... |
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Dos jóvenes, Don Diego Vega de California y Don Manuel Escalante de Toledo, se conocen en la Universidad de Barcelona donde entablan una sincera amistad. ¡Nadie los entiende cuando comunican entre ellos con su lenguaje mudo! En California, años más tarde, un misterioso caballero enmascarado llamado Zorro lucha con su espada contra las injusticia. Viste de negro y además de sus burlas, sus enemigos reciben su marca, una Z diseñada por su espada. Nadie conoce su verdadera identidad. Algo hay en común entre los dos amigos y el personaje misterioso. Lo descubrirás leyendo estas ... |
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Retold by Lisa Suett. ... The four Bremen Musicians like the little house in the forest. It's their home now. And every day they sing and play together! This is the story of a donkey who runs away to Bremen to play music in a band. On the road he meets other animals. Who does he meet? On their way they find a house. But who is in the house? Read the story and see! Vocabulary areas: animals, musical instruments, prepositions of place, animal and instrument sounds, emotions. Grammar and Structures: Present simple, Present continuous, Adjectives, Conjunctions: so, because, Can for ability, There is / There are, What (a / ... |
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Una divertentissima storia d'more e una critica spietata all'ipocrisia. Un marito sciocco, una moglie bellissima e fedele, un giovane innamorato e... una pianta magica ma mortale: la mandragola! Con questi elementi, Machiavelli costruisce una storia divertentissima, dove ognuno cerca la propria felicità... a danno di qualcun altro! Una commedia comica, capolavoro della letteratura italiana del Cinquecento, da sempre rappresentata in tutto il mondo. Aggettivi possessivi - Avverbi di modo Comparativi - Dopo che + indicativo e dopo + infinito passato - Espressioni idiomatiche - Futuro semplice regolare e ... |
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She is dreaming about a day at the circus. What would happen if during the night elephants and lions, musicians and entertainers, clowns and ballet dancers came in your little room? The never ending and fascinating show of the circus seen from the eyes of a curious child in a very poetic tale accompanied by artistic illustrations."It's late. Sophie is asleep in her bed and she is having a lovely dream. She is dreaming about a day at the circus. In her dream she meets Giggles the clown and Juliet the ballet dancer." From the book Vocabulary areas: Circus, Occupations, Animals. Grammar and Structures: ... |
