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The Titanic
This reading comprehension gives a short description of the tragedy of the Titanic. The text is entirely in the Past Simple tense.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 105
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The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
A brief but concise summary of Oscar Wilde�s masterpiece, The Picture of Dorian Gray�. There is also some information about this popular writer. I have a lot of material which I personally prepared for my students and I will send more readings in the near future. Thanks for your interest.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 100
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New Orleans - The Birthplace of Jazz
Brief but interesting passage about New Orleans and most of all about the great Louis Armstrong. Suitable for leisure reading or classnotes! Enjoy it!!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 28
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Macbeth by William Shakespeare
An extremely concise explanation of the different stages of this play. It gives details about Macbeth�s change of character and also the background of this tragedy. Ideal for class explanation and students handouts. I will be uploading more of Shakespeare�s major plays. Keep an eye in the following days.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 94
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The Romantic Era
As everyone can see I am very much interested in English Literature in fact, I teach this subject too. I send the notes I do with my students and obviously decorate them a bit. I think that this subject is very interesting and if connected to the historical context novels, poems, etc. can be understood better. So I decided to share my precious n...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 32
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The Victorian Age - Summary
Ideal for an English literature summary
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 22
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�Dubliners� by James Joyce
This is a brief summary about the collection of novels �Dubliners� written by James Joyce a modernist writer. It will be very useful for class notes or for personal knowledge. I will upload more readings about other famous writers from all ages. Enjoy!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 19
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Jane Austen - Life, Works and Literary Style
Brief but concise notes about this wonderful writer. Ideal for class explanation.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 30
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Lispeth by Rudyard Kipling
A brief summary accompanied with notes about the context of this story. I suggest you read the book. Kipling has a unique way to describe details and this helps the reader to become part of the story. Ideal for classnotes or personal knowledge for people who love places like India. Enjoy it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 8
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�The Sisters� by David Herbert Lawrence
A brief but concise summary about David Herbert Lawrence and one of his famous novels �The Sisters�. Ideal for classnotes. More to come up! Thanks for your interest.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 12
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