| ISBN |
9780241493175 paperback |
| Name |
Dolan, Hannah author. |
| Title |
David Copperfield / Charles Dickens ; retold by Hannah Dolan ; illustrated by Hablot Knight Browne ; series editor, Sorrel Pitts. |
| Published |
London, UK : Penguin Books, 2021. |
| ©2021 |
| Description |
96 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Notes |
Includes comprehensive questions and activities. |
| Summary |
With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction. David Copperfield, a Level 5 Reader, is B1 in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to four clauses, introducing present perfect continuous, past perfect, reported speech and second conditional. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear regularly. David Copperfield lives happily with his mother and his nurse, Peggotty. Then his mother marries Mr Murdstone, and he and his sister come to live with them. Suddenly everything changes. |
| Target audience note |
Level 5. 1600 headwords. |
| Subjects |
English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers |
| Reading comprehension -- Problems, exercises, etc |
| Readers for new literates |
| Young men -- England -- Fiction |
| Orphans -- England -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Genre |
Readers (Adult) |
| Easy to read (blue : advanced) |
| Other Names |
adaptation of (work) Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. David Copperfield. |
| Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882 illustrator. |
| Pitts, Sorrel editor. |
| Series |
Penguin readers. Level 5 |
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