MM Top Readers Level 3: Swiss Family Robinson (APSACS Edition)

Description

Top Readers aspire to involve students from Beginner to Upper-Intermediate in the study of literature and the exploitation of language through interesting texts.

On their way to Australia, the family of a Swiss pastor ends up on a remote island, after a storm destroys their ship. The four boys and their parents use all their skill and craftsmanship to transform the place into a cosy new home.

‘It was the seventh day of the storm. We didn’t know where we were. Everyone on the ship believed that death was very near. The Robinson family do not die at sea; they find their way to a small island.

But what can they do now? Where will they live? What will they eat? Luckily, the father and their mother have useful skills and they can teach their four young sons.

But how long will they be there, on the island?

A multi-dimensional material which enables students to evolve as readers and listeners, but also speakers and writers. Famous classics, as well as intriguing original stories serve as stimuli both for students’ linguistic and emotional development.

Key Features

• Seven levels of difficulty with headwords ranging from 200 to 3,000
• A comprehensive line-up of titles covering the classics, fairy tales, contemporary fiction, and original works
• Each title includes a practical test at the end to further the reader’s understanding of the story
• Keywords are picked out and explained using example sentences