Young Adult ELi Readers Stage 3 (cef B1): A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Restyled)

STAGE 3 Intermediate | 1000 headwords | B1 | Preliminary | ClassicDickens’ favourite Christmas story shows us the difficult lives of the poor, but it is also a story of hope, where the future can be better.Ebenezer Scrooge loves only one thing – money. He has no friends, doesn’t like his family and never helps anyone. But when Jacob Marley, who’s been dead for seven years, arrives at his house one night, Scrooge learns that a good life is about much more than money.SyllabusVerb tenses Present Continuous: future plans and activities - Past Perfect Simple:narrative, reported speech - Future with will: offers, promises, predictions, etcModal verbs could: possibility - should (present and future reference): advice - might (present and future reference): possibility - used to + infinitive (past habits)In this Reader you will find:Information about Charles Dickens’ life | Focus on sections: England in the 1800s, Christmas traditions and Scrooge on film | Glossary of difficult words | Activities to practise new language