These imaginative graded stories and factual writing relate to young learners own experiences and provide a delightful introduction to reading.
Kieran McGovern Knihy
A 12-level series of stories with activities to check understanding.
A 12-level series of stories with activities to check understanding.
This primary reading series introduces young learners to the world of reading. The series is carefully graded according to twelve levels of reading ability and controlled using especially designed computer software. This ensures that these original stories promote a gentle progression in language development and generate a sense of achievement in young learners.
Race Against Time
- 32 stránok
- 2 hodiny čítania
Slávny román, ktorý bol aj úspešne sfilmovaný. Príbeh o dvoch bratoch, ktorí sa stretávajú za zvláštnych okolností po otcovej smrti. Mladší je tvrdým obchodníkom, starší žije už 20 rokov v ústave pre mentálne postihnutých, diagnóza : autizmus...
Portrét Doriana Graya
- 208 stránok
- 8 hodin čítania
Román rozpráva o túžbe po večnej mladosti a kráse. Maliar Basil Hallward namaľuje portrét osemnásťročného Doriana Graya, mladíka s krásnou tvárou a čistou dušou. Lord Henry Wotton však Dorianovi zdôrazňuje, že mladosť a fyzická krása sú pominuteľné, a nabáda ho, aby ich naplno využil. Dorian podľahne lordovmu vplyvu a zostane večne mladý a krásny, kým čas a Dorianove výčiny sa odrážajú na obraze. Napokon sa krásny zhýralec rozhodne obraz zničiť, no zabije sám seba. Na stene visí Dorianov nepoškvrnený portrét, pod ním leží mŕtvy starec s vyžitou tvárou... Aké aktuálne – v dnešnom čase honby za mladosťou a krásou!
Catherine Sloper is forbidden by her wealthy father to marry the fortune-hunting Morris Townsend. She secretly promises to marry Townsend when he is ready, but then realizes that Townsend is only waiting for her father to change his mind about her inheritance.
Love by design - A2
- 64 stránok
- 3 hodiny čítania
Love by Design was written by Kieran McGovern for Elementary-Level readers. The story explains how Tom has failed his exams and now cannot study photography at Art College. Bored with his job at the library he does not know what to do. One day a beautiful girl called Rita walks into the library and the couple's futures become linked.
The classic, blockbuster thriller of man-eating terror that inspired the Steven Spielberg movie and made millions of beachgoers afraid to go into the water. Experience the thrill of helpless horror again -- or for the first time!
