Victor Hugo Penguin Readers Level 4: Les Miserables (ELT Graded Reader)

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thoughtprovoking nonfiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and afterreading questions test readers story comprehension and develop vocabulary. Les Misrables, a Level 4 Reader, is A2+ in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, introducing more complex uses of present perfect simple, passives, phrasal verbs and simple relative clauses. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear regularly. In nineteenthcentury France, life was hard for many people. Victor Hugos famous book tells the story of Jean Valjean, who spends 19 years in prison for stealing bread. When Valjean leaves prison he starts a business and tries to become a better man, but Javert the policeman will do anything to stop him. Visit the Penguin Readers websiteExclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio... | Victor Hugo Penguin Readers Level 4: Les Miserables (ELT Graded Reader)