Cries from the Heart: Stories from Around the World - Couverture souple

Bassett, Jennifer

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0194790843 ISBN 13 : 9780194790840

Editeur : Oxford University Press, 2009

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Ideal for elementary or pre-intermediate learners of English looking to improve and practise their English. The book is filled with useful vocabulary that is carefully graded and easy to understand, it also comes with audio, so that you can listen to the story at the same time as reading.Allegra is an unusual name. It means 'happy' in Italian, but the little girl in this story is sometimes very sad. She is only five years old, but she tells Adrian, her new friend, that she is going to die soon. How does she know? And who is the other Allegra? The girl in a long white nightdress, who has golden hair and big blue eyes. The girl who comes only at night, and whose hands and face are cold, so cold ...

Biographie de l'auteur :

Reg Wright has taught English in several countries in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. He has heen a teacher and a teacher trainer, and has written many course books and materials for both students and teachers. He now lives in Scotland and works as a freelance consultant and also as an examiner for English as a Second Language exams. The idea for his story Ear-rings from Frankfurt began one Friday afternoon during an English Tesson. To amuse the students, Reg Wright gave them the first few sentences of a thriller and asked them to imagine what happened next. Months later, the idea came back to him, and became Far-rings from Frankfurt.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Oxford University Press
• Date d'édition: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0194790843
• ISBN 13: 9780194790840
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 64