Short Stories in English for Intermediate Learners -- Olly Richards

<br><b>An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. <p/></b>I love Olly's work - and you will too - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller <i>A Mind for Numbers</i> <p/><i>Short Stories in English for Intermediate Learners </i>has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment Mapped to B1-approaching B2 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading. <p/>What does this book give you? <p/>- Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary<br>- Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently<br>- Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability<br>- Pleasure It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun, and research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard ' 'I don't understand '<br>- Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way <p/>Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key