Private Language Schools
The Rainbow Serpent and Other Stories
Pearson English Active Readers - Level 1In an old Australian story, the Rainbow Serpent opened her eyes and looked at the young Earth. There were no animals or birds, no rivers or trees. Then a Man and a Woman came, and the Rainbow Serpent was their teacher. But what did she teach them? And did they listen?
Area Private Language Schools / Secondaria di primo grado / PrimariaCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaInventions that Changed the World
Pearson English Readers - Level 4Inventors are special people. They see everyday objects and imagine something better. They solve old problems with new ideas. Their inventions can help people or destroy them, but only the greatest ideas will change the world. This book has many of the most interesting and important inventions from 2,500 years ago to the present day.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaMisery
Pearson English Readers - Level 6Paul Sheldon is Annie Wilkes’s favorite writer. She loves all his books about Misery Chastain. When Annie finds Paul after a car accident, she takes him home to look after him. Then Annie discovers that Paul wants to kill Misery and write a different kind of book. She is determined to stop him, and Paul becomes her prisoner.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaBeauty and the Beast
Pearson English Story Readers - Level 3Beauty lives with her family on a farm. One day Beauty’s father visits a big house and meets a monster who is half man and half beast. He promises the Beast that he will take Beauty to live at the Beast’s house. Why does he do this?
Area Private Language Schools / PrimariaCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaThe Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Pearson English Readers - Level 3Ugly and unwanted by the outside world, Quasimodo the hunchback lives under the protection of the priest in the Cathedral of Notre-Dame. Then his quiet life is destroyed by the priest’s evil plans for a beautiful gypsy girl. The priest needs Quasimodo’s help. But the hunchback has other ideas.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaA Christmas Carol
Pearson English Story Readers - Level 4It’s Christmas Eve. Scrooge is an old man who hates Christmas and loves work and money. He does not want to share Christmas with anyone. But then he is visited by four ghosts. Who are the ghosts? What do they say to Scrooge? What happens next?
Area Private Language Schools / PrimariaCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaButterflies and Frogs
Pearson English Kids Readers - CLIL - Level 3Hannah is a scientist and she studies animals. She wants to show you two animals with amazing life cycles: a butterfly and a frog. The Peacock butterfly lives in Europe. The Red-eyed tree frog lives in the rainforests of Central and South America. Which one hibernates? Which one is nocturnal? Let’s take a look...
Area Private Language Schools / PrimariaCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaStranger Than Fiction: Urban Myths
Pearson English Readers - Level 2A man fell from a very tall building. Why didn’t he die? Why did a dead woman have a frozen chicken under her hat? What fell out of an old man’s ear, and why did everybody laugh? And how did a cow fly? Find the answers in these strange stories.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaThe Amazon Rain Forest
Pearson English Readers - Level 2The Amazon Rain Forest is the largest rain forest in the world. It is 10,000,000 years old and many different kinds of plants and animals live here. The forest is important for the world’s weather and wildlife, but it is disappearing fast. Read this book and learn about this wonderful forest and its problems. What will its future be?
Area Private Language Schools / Secondaria di primo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaDoctor Who: The Woman Who Lived
Pearson English Readers - Level 3England, 1651. The Knightmare is a highwayman who is feared in the dark streets of London. With the help of a mysterious assistant, the Knightmare is searching for jewellery from another world and comes face to face with the Doctor.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language Schools / Secondaria di primo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaVoyages of Sindbad the Sailor
Pearson English Readers - Level 2Sindbad the Sailor went to sea seven times and his voyages were always dangerous. He met giant men, snakes and birds, and the Old Man of the Sea. He visited different countries and strange islands and he told wonderful stories about his journeys.
Area Private Language Schools / Secondaria di primo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaFour Weddings and a Funeral
Pearson English Readers - Level 5It’s a Saturday morning, and Charles is still asleep. He should be on his way to Angus and Laura’s wedding! Charles is always late, and he is worried that he will never find the right woman to marry. Then he meets Carrie…
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaCaptain Corelli’s Mandolin
Pearson English Readers - Level 6This is a great love story set in the tragedy of war. It is 1941. The Italian officer, Captain Corelli, falls in love with Pelagia, a young Greek girl. But Pelegia’s fiancé is fighting the Italian army. Captain Corelli’s Mandolin has been made into a film, starring Nicolas Cage.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaThe Selfish Giant
Pearson English Story Readers - Level 2A giant does not want to share his garden with the children of the town. He builds a big wall around the garden to stop the children getting in. After that it is always winter in the garden. Can the children find a way back into the garden and make it summer again?
Area Private Language Schools / PrimariaCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaStorm!
Pearson English Kids Readers - CLIL - Level 4There is going to be a big storm and Jenny’s son John loves storms. John counts the seconds between the thunder and the lightning. This tells him how far away the lightning is. Their dog, Patty, is scared because thunder is louder for dogs! Do you know how hailstones form? How to stay safe in a tornado? Why sandstorms are so dangerous? Or how big a hurricane can be? John does and now you can too!
Area Private Language Schools / PrimariaCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaPinocchio
Pearson English Story Readers - Level 4Geppetto, the carpenter, makes a wooden puppet. He calls the puppet Pinocchio. Pinocchio has many adventures but there is one thing he really wants. How can Pinocchio save Geppetto from danger and get what he wishes for?
Area Private Language Schools / PrimariaCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaThe Velveteen Rabbit
Pearson English Story Readers - Level 2Tim loves his toy rabbit and plays with it every day. Then Tim gets sick and his mom puts all his toys in the garden. Poor toy rabbit! Poor Tim! Does Tim find his toy rabbit again?
Area Private Language Schools / PrimariaCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaThe Emperor and the Nightingale
Pearson English Story Readers - Level 4The Emperor has everything he wants. One day he learns that there is a nightingale in his garden and he wants that too. What will he do?
Area Private Language Schools / PrimariaCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaPollyanna
Pearson English Kids Readers - Level 4Orphan Pollyanna Whittier goes to live with her cold, unhappy Aunt Polly. She plays the glad game, a game that helps her find things to be glad about. Before long, Pollyanna is helping people in the town play the glad game, and they feel happier. Then, one day, a terrible accident happens! Can it stop Pollyanna’s smile?
Area Private Language Schools / PrimariaCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaLorna Doone
Pearson English Readers - Level 4In 1673, young John Ridd meets a little girl called Lorna Doone. Seven years later they meet again and fall in love. Unfortunately the Doones are a family of robbers and murderers. One of them, Carver, killed John’s father and now wants to marry Lorna. Can John save Lorna from her worst fears?
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaRapunzel
Pearson English Story Readers - Level 4A witch takes Rapunzel from her parents and keeps her at the top of a tall tower. There are no doors in the tower. Rapunzel is a prisoner. The witch climbs up Rapunzel’s long hair to come inside. How can Rapunzel get out?
Area Private Language Schools / PrimariaCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaBlack Beauty
Pearson English Readers - Level 2Black Beauty is an amazing and emotional story of a horse that grows up surrounded by kindness and affection. But when Black Beauty grows up, life changes.
Area Private Language Schools / Secondaria di primo gradoCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaFamous Women in Business
Pearson English Readers - Level 4This book tells the business success stories of five remarkable women: Coco Chanel, Hanae Mori, Anita Roddick, Oprah Winfrey and Madonna.
Area Secondaria di secondo grado / Private Language SchoolsCategoria Lingue moderneMateria INGLESE - NarrativaPeter Pan
Pearson English Story Readers - Level 3Three children, Wendy, John and Michael fly off with Peter Pan and Tinkerbell to Neverland. Only children live in Neverland and, of course, the pirate Captain Hook. Do Wendy and her brothers like it there? Do they decide to stay?
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