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Othello
Penguin Readers Level 3 (1200 Headwords) - Pre-IntermediateOthello is a popular soldier who is in love with his beautiful new wife. He also has good friends – like Iago, another soldier. So when Iago tells him terrible stories about his wife, Desdemona, who should Othello believe? Will jealousy destroy all their lives? This is one of William Shakespeare's greatest plays.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaThe Canterville Ghost
Pearson Password Readers Level 1Mr Otis, the American minister, buys Canterville Chase, a magnificent manor house near Ascot, England. Lord Canterville warns him: in Canterville Chase there is a frightening ghost! Soon Mr Otis, his wife and his four children, meet the ghost, Sir Simon. He tries to frighten them, but the Americans do not go away. On the contrary, the twins, two terrible boys, play constant tricks on the ghost until Virginia, their young, blonde sister, discovers Sir Simon's secret…
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Secondaria di primo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaFrankenstein
Penguin Active Reading Level 3 (1200 Headwords) - Pre-IntermediateFrankenstein is probably the most famous horror story in the world. Victor Frankenstein is a young scientist who creates a monster from parts of dead bodies. At first the monster looks for love and wants to be kind. But soon, he learns to hate people and becomes evil. Frankenstein has learnt how to create life. But will this life destroy him?
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaNotting Hill
Pearson English Readers Level 3 (1200 Headwords)Anna Scott is an American film star. She is rich, beautiful and very famous. William Thacker is a shy man who has a small, unsuccessful bookshop in London. Their lives are different in every way, but they are both looking for someone special. Can a future together be more than a dream? Notting Hill is a wonderful – and very funny – love story.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaShakespeare - His life and Plays
Penguin Readers Level 4 (1700 Headwords) - IntermediateShakespeare's plays are famous all over the world – in the theatre, in film and in the classroom. What do we know about the man? What kind of life did he have? Who were his friends? Why can we still laugh and suffer with his characters 400 years after his death?
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaAlexander the Great
Penguin Readers Level 4 (1700 Headwords) - IntermediateAlexander the Great has fascinated people since his death more than 2300 years ago. By the age of thirty he ruled the biggest Empire the world had ever known. This remarkable leader brought civilization to millions and shaped our world.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaPirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
Penguin Readers Level 3 (1200 Headwords) - Pre-IntermediateJack Sparrow, captain of the Black Pearl, is back in a new adventure. This time he, Will Turner, Elizabeth Swann, and Commodore Norrington are all looking for a chest that belongs to the terrible Captain Davy Jones. But Davy Jones has other plans for Jack Sparrow...
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaCrime Story Collection
Penguin Active Reading Level 4 (1700 Headwords) - IntermediateL'omicidio di un estraneo o di un parente, in una cittadina tranquilla o in un' affollata città americana. Accade dappertutto per qualsiasi ragione. Brevi racconti scritti da alcuni dei migliori moderni scrittori del crimine.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaNicholas Nickleby
Penguin Active Reading Level 4 (1700 Headwords) - IntermediateNicholas Nickleby è un uomo gentile che lavora presso una scuola disagiata dove la gente è povera e i bambini affamati. Potrà mai essere felice in un mondo dove le persone stupide e avide detengono il potere mentre le persone più coraggiose e oneste non hanno nulla? Una storia che ora è diventato un film di successo.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaThe Pearl
Penguin Active Reading Level 3 (1200 Headwords) - Pre-IntermediateKino finds a large pearl, which he thinks will save his family from poverty. But the pearl is what they think they want instead of what they need. The misfortune it brings changes the life of the family forever.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaStories of Courage
Penguin Active Reading Level 3 (1200 Headwords) - Pre-IntermediateOtto storie ispirate alla vita reale di persone che hanno dimostrato grande coraggio di fronte a incredibili difficoltà. La vera storia di Erin Brockovich, la storia di un incredibile fuga dalla morte in Africa e quella del corridore più coraggioso di Cuba…. e molte altre ancora!
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaMysteries of the Unexplained
Penguin Active Reading Level 3 (1200 Headwords) - Pre-IntermediateLe cose più strane che succedono nell'universo - altri mondi, oggetti strani e insoliti avvenimenti. Quanto ci credi? Guarda l'evidenza e decidi tu!
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaCharles Dickens
Penguin Active Reading Level 3 (1200 Headwords) - Pre-IntermediateCharles Dickens è uno dei migliori scrittori britannici. Le sue storie sono conosciute in tutto il mondo da più di 150 anni. Attraverso la sua scrittura ha lottato per migliorare le condizioni di vita dei bambini e dei poveri, ma più di tutti, oggi, è ricordato per le sue fantastiche storie e i suoi indimenticabili personaggi.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaOf Men and Animals
Six Modernist Short StoriesArea Secondaria di secondo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaTipo Tutti tipi scuola 2° biennio e 5° annoThe Street Lawyer
Penguin Active Reading Level 4 (1700 Headwords) - IntermediateMichael is a successful lawyer with Drake and Sweeney. Then a homeless man attacks him. As Michael tries to discover who the man was, he uncovers a dangerous secret about Drake and Sweeney.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaA Study in Scarlet
illustrated reader
level 2Area Secondaria di secondo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaTipo Tutti tipi scuola 1° biennioThe Black Arrow
illustrated reader
level 3Area Secondaria di secondo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaEscape
Women's unease in Eveline and The FoxArea Secondaria di secondo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaTipo Tutti tipi scuola 2° biennio e 5° annoDark Reason and Lucid Madness
Selected StoriesArea Secondaria di secondo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaTipo Tutti tipi scuola 1° biennioDestiny calls at Taransay
picture reader
level 2Area Secondaria di secondo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaTipo Tutti tipi scuola 1° biennioKing Arthur
Pearson Passwords Readers Level 1The myth of Arthur is the most famous enduring of British legends. Abducted as a baby by Merlin the Magician, Arthur succeeds in extracting a magical sword from a stone and becomes King of England. He brings peace and prosperity to the troubled country and creates a new company of knights – the Round Table. But the love affair between his queen, Guinevere, and his best friend, Sir Lancelot, threatens to destroy his golden court.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Secondaria di primo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaRob Roy
Pearson Password Readers
Level 3Rob Roy is considered a hero in Scotland and an outlaw in England. Is it true? Exiled from London by his angry father who would like him to follow his business career, Francis (Frank) Osbaldistone discovers the harsh reality of Scottish life and the reasons for the general hostility against England and the Hanoverians. His romantic poetical mind has to come to terms both with the intrigues of a scheming cousin and with the dangers of a friendship with Rob Roy. He is also irresistibly attracted to Diana Vernon, the beautiful girl whose life is surrounded by mystery.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Secondaria di primo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaDr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Pearson Password Readers
Level 2Mr Utterson is worried about his friend, doctor Henry Jekyll, and in particular about Jekyll's friendship with the sinister Mr Hyde. Why does the doctor spend his days alone in his private study?
Why does he look so tired and ill? Stevenson's classic tale explores the conflict between good and evil in Man's nature, the hypocrisy of Victorian society and the horrors of drug abuse in a thriller that has fascinated readers for decades.Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Secondaria di primo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaSwami and Friends
illustrated reader
level 2Area Secondaria di secondo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaTipo Tutti tipi scuola 1° biennio