Penguin Readers Level 2: The Call of the Wild

Jack London

ISBN 10: 0241375258 / ISBN 13: 9780241375259

Published by Penguin Books Ltd (UK) Sep 2019, 2019

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Neuware -Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online.Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content.The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary.Visit the Penguin Readers websiteExclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans and answer keys.In 1897, people found gold in the Klondike, Canada. Thousands of people traveled there to find more gold. They needed big, strong dogs to work for them. This is the story of one of those dogs, Buck. A man takes him from his family in California, and Buck has to pull a sled in Canada. Will he survive ; Gekürzte Ausgabe 64 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Penguin Readers Level 2: The Call of the Wild
• Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd (UK) Sep 2019
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0241375258
• ISBN 13: 9780241375259
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 200W x 128H x 12D millimeters 200 millimeters width by 128 millimeters height by 12 millimeters depth
• Weight: 66 grams

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Synopsis

In Yukon, Canada during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, strong sled dogs are in high demand. Buck is stolen from his comfortable home in California and sold into service as a sled dog in Alaska. Will he survive life in the wild?

Penguin Readers is a series of the best new fiction, essential non-fiction and popular classics written for learners of English as a foreign language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully adapted, the series introduces language learners around the world to the bestselling authors and most compelling content from Penguin Random House. The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework and include language activities that help readers to develop key skills.

The Call of the Wild, a Level 2 Reader, is A1+ in the CEFR framework. Sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, introducing the future tenses will and going to, present continuous for future meaning, and comparatives and superlatives. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear on most pages.