Short Stories in English for Beginners
Title | Short Stories in English for Beginners PDF eBook |
Author | Olly Richards |
Publisher | Teach Yourself |
Pages | 220 |
Release | 2018-10-04 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 1473683564 |
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 listening. 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 listening 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.
Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners
Title | Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners PDF eBook |
Author | Olly Richards |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Pages | 233 |
Release | 2018-10-04 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 1473683262 |
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 Spanish 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 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 enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners will make learning Spanish easy and enjoyable.
Spanish Stories
Title | Spanish Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Angel Flores |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 367 |
Release | 2012-04-27 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 0486122522 |
DIVUnique format offers 13 great stories in Spanish — from classics by Cervantes and Alarcon to contemporary works by Borges and Goytisolo. Complete faithful English translations on facing pages. /div
Little Red Riding Hood
Title | Little Red Riding Hood PDF eBook |
Author | Jacob Grimm |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2025-01-23 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9781782706519 |
Build confidence and engagement with this Rebus favourite fairy tale; through seeing and saying the picture words, children develop essential early pre-reading skills, and begin to understand and enjoy the reading process.
Mexican Short Stories / Cuentos mexicanos
Title | Mexican Short Stories / Cuentos mexicanos PDF eBook |
Author | Stanley Appelbaum |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 242 |
Release | 2012-10-25 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 0486121607 |
This collection offers a rich sampling of the finest Mexican prose published from 1843 to 1918. Nine short stories appear in their original Spanish text, with expert English translations on each facing page.
Spanish Short Stories for Beginners
Title | Spanish Short Stories for Beginners PDF eBook |
Author | Touri Language Learning |
Publisher | Touri Language Learning |
Pages | 154 |
Release | 2020-06-17 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781953149008 |
Spanish Stories for Beginners Volume 1. You will find 10 easy-to-read, engaging, and fun stories that will help you to expand your vocabulary and give you the tools to improve your grasp of the Spanish language. These stories are excellent for those who want to get an introduction to the language or brush up on their Spanish language skills.
The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories
Title | The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Jull Costa |
Publisher | Penguin UK |
Pages | 437 |
Release | 2021-06-24 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0241390524 |
This exciting collection celebrates the richness and variety of the Spanish short story, from the nineteenth century to the present day. Featuring over fifty stories selected by revered translator Margaret Jull Costa, it blends old favourites and hidden gems - many of which have never before been translated into English - and introduces readers to surprising new voices as well as giants of Spanish literary culture, from Emilia Pardo Bazán and Leopoldo Alas, through Mercè Rodoreda and Manuel Rivas, to Ana Maria Matute and Javier Marías. Brimming with romance, horror, history, farce, strangeness and beauty, and showcasing alluring hairdressers, war defectors, vampiric mothers, and talismanic mandrake roots, the daring and entertaining assortment of tales in The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories will be a treasure trove for readers.