KIDNAPPED - YOUNG ADULT HUB READERS 3 B1 - 978-88-536-3244-9
Nivel: B1
Robert Louis Stevenson. Retold by Silvana Sardi.
SINOPSIS
The novel has attracted the admiration of writers as diverse as Henry James and Jorge Luis Borges.
Kidnapped is an adventure story set in Scotland in the 18th century about a young man, David Balfour. After his father dies, David leaves his quiet, hometown in search of a new life at the house of Shaws. However, he immediately runs into danger at the hands of his cruel uncle Ebenezer and his adventures start here. He gets caught up with criminals but also makes friends with Alan Breck, a wild Highlander, who helps him as he tries to cross the Scottish Highlands. Will David manage to return to Shaws and win back his inheritance or will his uncle Ebenezer's cruel plan succeed?
Syllabus
Verb tenses Present Perfect Simple, Past
Perfect Simple
Verb Forms and Patterns make let
infinitive, Verb object infinitive e.g. I
want you to help , Reported speech with
say, ask, tell., Phrasal verbs had better
Modal Verbs can could, might, would
rather, should, must have to, need
needn't, used to, would past habits
In this Reader you will find:
Information about Robert Louis Stevenson CLIL History: The Jacobite Rising Glossary of difficult
words Comprehension and extension activities, including Preliminary PET activities Exit test
Tags
Classic Literature Adventure Friendship Loyalty
STEVENSON ROBERT LOUIS
Robert Louis Stevenson nació en Edimburgo, en 1850. Fue un importante novelista, poeta y ensayista escocés. Su vasta obra incluye crónicas de viaje, novelas de aventuras e históricas, así como lírica y ensayos. Es autor de algunas de las historias fantásticas y de aventuras más clásicas de la literatura, como La isla del tesoro, La flecha negra y El extraño caso del Doctor Jekyll y el Señor Hyde. Varias de sus novelas continúan siendo muy famosas y algunas de ellas han sido llevadas varias veces al cine del siglo XX, en parte adaptadas para niños.
