The Kingman Comprehension Series: Elementary Level

About the Series

The Kingman Comprehension Series aims to enhance students' essential reading skills and abilities to exercise critical judgment to help improve progressively their understanding of written texts.

A traditional and contemporary approach is used by the author with questions set in the formats of:
- Filling in the blanks
- Underlining the correct answers
- Multiple choice questions
- True or false questions
- Matching
- Drawing inferences
- Open-ended questions and
- Sequencing

Suggested answers to the questions are provided at the back of the book.

The series comprises six books catering to the levels and needs of the targeted students:

Elementary Level - Book 3 (for students eight to nine years old)
- Book 4 (for students nine to ten year old)
Intermediate Level - Book 5 (for students ten to eleven year old)
- Book 6 (for students eleven to twelve year old)
Advanced Level - Book 7 (for students twelve to thirteen year old)
- Book 8 (for students thirteen to fourteen year old)

Having taught English since 1976, Dr. Alice Kingman is an experienced English language teacher who is now director of her own English tutorial centre and teacher of the Kowloon International Baptist Church English Class.

Dr. Kingman attained her Bachelor’s Degree in the United States and her Certificate of Education, Master’s Degree and PhD. Degree in Education at the University of Hong Kong.