Life of Pi

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will motivate students to read.

Please note: this a graded reader for students who are learning English and does not contain the original text but is an adapted version.

What happens when a cargo ship sinks in the Pacific Ocean, leaving only one lifeboat of survivors?

And what happens if those survivors are a hyena, a zebra (with a broken leg), a female orang-utan and a Bengal tiger called Richard Parker?

Sixteen-year-old Pi ‘Piscine’ Patel is about to find out …

Adapted from the international best-seller by Yann Martel

LEVEL 3 - Intermediate B1

BOOK ONLY

Full colour insides

Perfect also for native English speaking children who are struggling with their reading

A compelling story of adventure and friendship, brought to a global audience by the Oscar-winning film by Ang Lee.

A two-page Fact File section provides supplementary material on different religions.

People and Places section provides a clear visual context before students begin to read.

Self-study activities enable students to check their progress as they read.

Series Information

Secondary ELT Readers is a series of contemporary teenage-focused titles, simplified for students of English as a Foreign Language.

The series covers five levels from Starter Level (Beginners) to Level 4 (Upper-Intermediate) and is aimed at students aged twelve to eighteen.

Each reader is available in Book Only or Book and CD formats.

The CD features an audio recording of the story for reading along.

There are also online resource sheets providing extra activities and background information for the teacher.

Pages: 64

Publication year: 2014