First Aid in English Reader E offers a diverse collection of fiction, non-fcition and poetry from many different cultures. Texts are drawn from a range of different genres with attractive illsutrations to help engage the reader's attention. Arranged thematically, the texts are interspersed with comprehension questions and exercises designed to contribute to the reader's own writing skills. Suitable for use in the whole class or by individuals, pairs and groups.
Table of Contents
The Old Sea-Dog Almost a Disaster Paid in his Own Coin The Listeners The Magic Mirror Grandmother Spinder Steals the Fire The Story of Pelorus Jack The Legend of the Willow Pattern Some Traditional Airs Light The Nervous Lawyer Fly Back to Me A Boaster Beaten Crossing the Line Sea Fever The Origin of Our Numbers Refugee Boy Morgan the Buccaneer Nanny and the Redcoats Bauxite, the Aluminium Ore Song of a Blue Mountain Stream The Discovery of the New World The Arawaks or Tainos Kindness Rewarded A Busy Morning The Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Famous Lake The Christians and the Lions The Origin of Our Alphabet The Face of the Earth
Author Biography
Angus Maciver
