Cambridge Selections - From Classic and Modern English Literature

Selections - From Classic and Modern English Literature

Author/s: Clare West

Selections introduces language students to 30 classic works of British and American literature, to be read for enjoyment and for language development.

Features:

• The range of writing spans nearly 300 years and the texts are arranged chronologically by date of publication.
• The extracts have been carefully chosen to be suitable for use at intermediate to upper-intermediate level.
• The texts are accompanied by: a short biography of each author including their literary characteristics and achievements
• Includes comprehension questions on author and text;
• Discussion questions to encourage free expression
• Language extension exercises covering grammar, vocabulary, word-building, idioms and phrasal words; composition work and role-plays.