Teen ELI Readers 1/A1: A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur´s Court + Downloadable Multimedia - Mark Twain

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About the series: The series Tenn ELI Readers is divided into 3 levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they have already studied or which are commensurate with their level, making reading an achievable, enjoyable and stimulating experience.Stages:Stage 1 Elementary (600 headwords) A1 MoversStage 2 Pre-Intermediate (800 headwords) A2 Flyers/KETStage 3 Intermediate (1000 headwords) B1 PETHank Morgan is the boss of a factory in late 19th century Connecticut. One day, while he is working, a man attacks him and hits him on the head. When Hank wakes up he is in sixth century England. He is at the Court of King Arthur where he meets the Knights of the Round Table, Queen Guenever and also make friends with Sandy and Clarence. Thanks to his superior knowledge, Hank soon becomes the King's chief minister and plans to modernise the country, but things do not always go according to plan...The book contains:The Before You Read Activities section contains pre-reading activities.The text is divided into chapters and is equipped with a glossary at the bottom of each page.The After-Reading Activities section, at the end of each chapter, eases memorization and comprehension and rounds off with one or more Pre-Reading activities to pre-teach the vocabulary and structures in the subsequent chapter.Useful dossiers focussing on culture and the author are supplied in the classics series.The Test yourself section offers activities which take into account the whole story.Syllabus.Syllabus:Verb tenses:Present SimplePresent ContinuousPast SimplePast ContinuousPresent perfectPast perfectTo be going toConditionalModal verbs: Can, could, have to, willConjunctions: and, but, then, because, whenRelative Pronouns: which, who, where, when, that, whoseLexical areas:: Medieval people, places and pastimesDescriptive adjectiveTown and countryParts of the bodyClothingAnimalsTransportOccupations