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Penguin Readers Level 2: The Extraordinary Life of Steve Jobs (ELT Graded Reader)

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Penguin Readers Level 2: The Extraordinary Life of Steve Jobs (ELT Graded Reader)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Craig Barr-Green
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:64
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
ISBN/Barcode 9780241588925
ClassificationsDewey:428.64
Audience
ELT / TEFL
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Date 2 February 2023
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reading series, designed for teenagers and young adults learning English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction. The Extraordinary Life of Steve Jobs, a Level 2 Reader, is A1+ in the CEFR framework. Sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, introducing the future tenses will and going to, present continuous for future meaning, and comparatives and superlatives. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear on most pages. Steve Jobs was a brilliant inventor and businessman. His computers, tablets and iPods have changed our lives and work. Steve was sometimes very difficult to work with, but he was also special. He thought about the world in a different way, and he had many brilliant ideas.

Author Biography

Craig Barr-Green lives and works in Cornwall with his wife and their children. He founded the educational publishing house 'Clickety Books' and is a Lecturer in Children's Literature at Falmouth University.