{"product_id":"english-short-stories-rob-averies-9781537490441","title":"English Short Stories: A Turn for the Worst (CEFR Level B2+)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eEnglish Short Stories \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e- stories for \u003cb\u003eadult English learners \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree brothers: Tim, Joe and Karl have been at sea for nineteen days in their quest to get back to the safety of mainland Scotland. But with a worrying lack of food and time running out to find dry land, old issues resurface and an increasingly problematic relationship reaches its breaking point. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart of the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEnglish Short Stories\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eseries, this edition asks us how our state of mind affects the decisions we make, whether or not old demons can be repaired and how we might act in a moment of severe crisis. Graded at \u003cstrong\u003eCEFR Level B2+\u003c\/strong\u003e (Upper-Intermediate), \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Turn for the Worst \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis an excellent educational tool for both independent learning and classroom use.\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e'A Turn for the Worst'\u003c\/strong\u003e - a short story divided into several chapters; written for adult learners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e'What do you think?'\u003c\/strong\u003e - comprehension and opinion-based questions at the end of each chapter. Here, the reader can check their understanding, make predictions and apply some of the chapter themes to their own life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e'What do you know?'\u003c\/strong\u003e - vocabulary and grammar exercises at the end of each chapter. Graded at CEFR Level B2, the reader is tested on some of the key language from the chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e'Your Turn'\u003c\/strong\u003e - a creative writing task at the end of the story. Creative writing is a great way to put what you have learnt into practice - but don't worry - as a reader you will be given a theme (relevant to the story) and prompts to help you on your way \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReady to get started? \u003cstrong\u003eRead, learn, THINK \u003c\/strong\u003ein\u003cstrong\u003e English \u003c\/strong\u003ewith\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cem\u003eEnglish Short Stories \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rob Averies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1537490443\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781537490441\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/07\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.13d","brand":"Rob Averies","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43938117943551,"sku":"9781537490441","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_a79dd6bd-35f0-41c8-9d74-a8aad6e6e8a8.jpg?v=1681433836","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/english-short-stories-rob-averies-9781537490441","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}