'There's a new girl in town,' says Joe, and soon Steve is out looking for her. Marietta is easy to find in a small town, but every time he sees her something goes wrong . . . and his day goes from bad to worse.
В сборник включены четыре сказки в пересказе и обработке. Книга предназначена для чтения на английском языке в 5-6 классах. Также в книгу включены задания и языковые комментарии.
Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving Стэн Барстоу - Такая вот любовь
Level: Intermediate Love story Запутавшаяся пара пытается разобраться в своих взаимоотношениях и думает, а может ли быть "такая вот любовь". Barstow's novel follows the fortunes of office-worker Vic Brown, who is forced to marry his pregnant girlfriend. It's the first-person, present-tense narration of Vic.
'Today you can go round the world in eighty days,' says Phileas Fogg.
'Do it, and I pay you 20,000 pounds,' says his friend Stuart.
This is the beginning of one of Jules Verne's most exciting stories. Phileas Fogg must get back to London by December 21st or lose all his money. And with the help of his servant, Passepartout, Fogg travels in many ways - from train to elephant - and has some surprising adventures on the way.
