Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. Slumdog Millionaire - the story of a young boy from the streets of Mumbai who wins popular quiz show Who wants to be a millionaire - won eight Oscars and was a huge box office success. Its strong storyline, set against a fascinating cultural backdrop is sure to appeal to older students. LEVEL 3 - 4 BOOK ONLY Perfect also for native English speaking children who are struggling with their reading Success of the movie ensures its status as a contemporary classic with global appeal for students Full colour film stills from the film bring the story to life and aid comprehension Fact File section provides further information on making of the film, the country of India and the lives of street children People and Places section provides clear visual context before students start reading Extended self-study activities enable students to check their progress as they read Series Information Popcorn ELT Readers is a series of low-level graded readers aimed at younger students who are beginning to learn English as a Foreign Language. The series covers three levels from Level 1 (Early Beginner) to Level 3 (High Beginner) and is aimed at students aged eight to eleven years. Each reader is available in Book Only or Book and CD formats. The CD features an audio recording of the story for reading along. There are also online resource sheets providing step-by-step lesson plans, extra activities and downloadable flashcards.
ISBN: | 9781905775903 |
Publisher: | Scholastic |
Imprint: | Mary Glasgow Magazines |
Published date: | 05 Apr 2010 |
DEWEY: | 428.64 |
DEWEY edition: | 22 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 88 |
Weight: | 160g |
Height: | 198mm |
Width: | 129mm |
Spine width: | 6mm |