Nyangoma is an Ugandan girl who tells her daily life to children of her age: what they eat, how their school is like, the toys they play with, her friends. It?s really touching listening to her words describing her Country and her life.
Nyangoma, a twelve-year-old African girl, invites the reader into her world to meet her family and to see what
everyday life is like in a real Ugandan village. Come and find out about her home and school and what Nyangoma
and her friends do in their free time. Then discover what happens to her one day on the way to school.
Syllabus
Vocabulary areas
Home and family, food, animals, the
world around us
Grammar and structures
Past continuous - Present perfect ? Will
? Adverbs - Conjunctions after before
- If so - If and when clauses in zero
conditionals - Before after clauses
- Verbs that take infinite gerund -
Infinitive of purpose - Be look like - Be
made of from - Comparatives and
superlatives - Descriptive adjectives
In this Reader you will find:
Games and language activities An audio recording of the story A picture dictionary
Tags
Valuing other cultures Friendship Citizenship
CADWALLADER JANE
Jane Cadwallader tiene experiencia en la enseñanza de inglés a niños y ha impartido cursos para profesores de primaria en RCP y para el British Council. Es coautora de Animal Island y Magic Island, un curso para primer ciclo de primaria, y también ha trabajado en las adaptaciones ELT de Winnie the Witch y El profesor Puffendorf.
