Discovering Fiction Level 1 Student's Book: A Reader of North American Short Stories

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Discovering Fiction Level 1 Student's Book: A Reader of North American Short Stories
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Judith Kay
By (author) Rosemary Gelshenen
SeriesDiscovering Fiction
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:237
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 179
ISBN/Barcode 9781107652224
ClassificationsDewey:808.0427
Audience
ELT / TEFL
Edition 2nd Revised edition
Illustrations Worked examples or Exercises

Publishing Details

Publisher Cambridge University Press
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publication Date 14 December 2012
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

North American short stories enhance students' reading skills, language learning, and enjoyment of literature. Discovering Fiction, Second Edition, Student's Book 1 presents stories with universal appeal to engage students and make them think critically. Among the authors included are O. Henry, William Saroyan, Gwendolyn Brooks, Isaac Asimov, and Sandra Cisneros. Extensive pre-reading activities capture students' interest. Post-reading activities check their comprehension, increase their knowledge of grammar and vocabulary, and provide thought-provoking discussion and writing assignments. Literary term explanations and tasks enhance students' appreciation of literature.