Great American Stories 1
An ESL/EFL Reader
C.G. Draper
Eight adaptations of famous stories by
classic American authors are featured in this reader for learners of English at
the beginning-intermediate to intermediate level. Adaptations and exercises
gradually increase in difficulty throughout the book. The exercises include
reading skills, vocabulary, and writing.
Key features of these adaptations:
• The spirit and meaning of the originals are
retained for students as they read Poe,
London,
Henry, Twain, Stockton, Bierce, Chopin, and Jewett
• Stories and exercises are gradually
increased in difficulty
• The book can be used for recreational
reading, discussions, vocabulary development, grammar reinforcement, and
writing practice
• Short biographies of the authors precede
the stories and are part of the exercises
• Each unit contains the story, two reading
skills exercises, two or more exercises in vocabulary and grammar, and one
writing exercise
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