Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real
need in the ELT classroom for
motivating graded material that will encourage students to read.
Nelson Mandela was the most important South African
of the last one hundred years.
This is a fascinating and informative biography charting Mandela’s
long fight against apartheid before becoming President
of South Africa in 1994.
LEVEL 2 (Pre-Intermediate A2)
REVISED AND UPDATED
Comes with a CD
full colour
Also perfect for native English speaking children who are struggling
learning to read
A non-fiction reader which tells the story of one of the world’s
most admired world leaders in an engaging and comprehensive
way.
Fact sheets intersperse the narrative, providing
cultural context and background
to enhance understanding of the story, such as the system
of apartheid and the history of South Africa.
A six page Fact File section provides further
background and context, covering subjects such as ‘Peaceful
Protests’ and the country of South Africa.
People and Places section provides a clear visual
context before students begin to read.
Self-study activities enable students to check their progress
as they read.
Series Information
Secondary ELT Readers is
a series of contemporary teenage-focused titles,
simplified for students of English as a Foreign Language.
The
series covers five levels from Starter Level (Beginners) to
Level 4 (Upper-Intermediate) and is aimed at students aged twelve
to eighteen.
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 extra activities and background information
for the teacher.
