Full Description
Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency
and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level
reading material for younger learners.
Selma is adapted from the 2015 film of the same
name and tells the inspiring true story of Martin Luther
King's fight for civil rights for African-Americans
in the 1960s.
LEVEL 2
Comes with a CD - and online resources
Perfect also for native English speaking children who are struggling
with their reading
An important piece of history brought to life for teenage learners
and ideal as an accompaniment to US cultural studies classes.
People and Places section and 'From
Slavery to Selma' spread provides a clear visual context
before students begin to read.
Full-colour stills from the movie throughout
aid comprehension
Fact File section focuses on civil rights movements
in the USA today.
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.