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Penguin Readers Level 4: Washington Square (ELT Graded Reader)

Penguin Readers Level 4: Washington Square (ELT Graded Reader)

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  • More about Penguin Readers Level 4: Washington Square (ELT Graded Reader)

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. It includes carefully adapted text, new illustrations, and language learning exercises. The eight levels follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Washington Square, a Level 4 Reader, is A2+ in the CEFR framework. It is well supported by illustrations and offers online resources for readers to unlock.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 80 pages
Publication date: 02 February 2023
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK


Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series designed for learners of English as a foreign language. It offers carefully adapted texts, new illustrations, and language learning exercises to enhance the reading experience. The print edition includes instructions to access supporting material online, making it a comprehensive resource for language learners.

The series encompasses a wide range of titles, including popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction. These books introduce language learners to bestselling authors and captivating content, fostering a love for reading and expanding their vocabulary.

The eight levels of Penguin Readers align with the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Each Reader includes exercises at the back to practice grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during, and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary.

Washington Square, a Level 4 Reader, is A2+ in the CEFR framework. The text comprises 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.

Catherine Sloper, the main character, is not particularly pretty or clever, but she is rich. She lives in New York with her father, the respected doctor, Austin Sloper. One day, Catherine meets a charming man called Maurice Townsend, who expresses his desire to marry her. However, Doctor Sloper becomes suspicious and wonders if Maurice truly loves Catherine or is only interested in her money.

Exclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources such as a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans, and answer keys. These additional materials provide further support and enhance the learning journey for language learners.

Penguin Readers is an excellent resource for students, teachers, and anyone who wants to improve their English reading skills and knowledge. With its engaging content, comprehensive exercises, and online resources, it offers a solid foundation for language acquisition and development.

Weight: 77g
Dimension: 198 x 129 x 6 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241589069

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