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Language: English
Published by Pearson Education ESL, 2014
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- Title
- A World of Fiction 2: Timeless Short Stories
- Author
- Marcus, Sybil; Berman, Daniel
- Publisher
- Pearson Education ESL
- Publication year
- 2014
- Condition
- good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0133046176
- ISBN 13
- 9780133046175
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
A World of Fiction calls upon students' diverse language and critical thinking skills as they discover the pleasure and rewards of reading fiction. This expanded series (Level 1: High Intermediate; Level 2: Advanced) is designed to help students sharpen their reading, vocabulary, grammar, and writing skills. Each level contains 16 unabridged stories.
Highlights
- The stories are ideal for literary analysis, language practice, and lively cross-cultural discussion.
- Each level features selections by noteworthy authors ― (Book 1) Raymond Carver, Dorothy
Parker, Tim O’Brien, and Kate Chopin. (Book 2) James Joyce, Louise Erdrich, Woody Allen,
and Alice Walker. - Reading selections guide students through understanding plots, exploring themes, analyzing styles,
making judgments and cross-cultural connections, and debating the issues that are explored. - Extended Vocabulary in Context sections cover idioms, phrasal verbs, and other areas of
vocabulary enrichment. - Writing activities include both expository and creative assignments in which students are led to
incorporate the language skills featured in the chapter. - Expanded Critical Thinking sections encourage students to analyze stories and connect them to their own experiences.
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From the Back Cover
A World of Fiction calls upon students' diverse language and critical thinking skills as they discover the pleasure and rewards of reading fiction. This expanded series (Level 1: High Intermediate; Level 2: Advanced) is designed to help students sharpen their reading, vocabulary, grammar, and writing skills. Each level contains 16 unabridged stories.
Highlights
-
The stories are ideal for literary analysis, language practice, and lively cross-cultural discussion.
-
Each level features selections by noteworthy authors ― (Book 1) Raymond Carver, Dorothy
Parker, Tim O’Brien, and Kate Chopin. (Book 2) James Joyce, Louise Erdrich, Woody Allen,
and Alice Walker. -
Reading selections guide students through understanding plots, exploring themes, analyzing styles,
making judgments and cross-cultural connections, and debating the issues that are explored. -
Extended Vocabulary in Context sections cover idioms, phrasal verbs, and other areas of
vocabulary enrichment. -
Writing activities include both expository and creative assignments in which students are led to
incorporate the language skills featured in the chapter. -
Expanded Critical Thinking sections encourage students to analyze stories and connect them to their own experiences.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.