Readers - 1st of Batxillerat

This year we are going to have a look into the main English-speaking countries and cultures. So we are starting with a look at the USA.

To have a starting point, we are reading this Oxford Fact File which is an introduction to the USA.

Details:

• Title: The USA
• Author: Alison Baxter
• Oxford University Press
• ISBN: 9780194233910

Task:

1. Read the book.
2. Write a dossier with the exercises at the end of the book.
3. Comprehension test.

Dates:

1. Reading: start today.
2. Dossier: first class after The USA week in December.
3. Test: first class after The USA week in December.

Readers - 4th of ESO

This year, 4th of ESO have two readers to choose from. These are the details: 

Option 1:

• Title: The Three Musketeers
• Author: Alexandre Dumas
• MacMillan
• ISBN: 9780230716735

Option 2:

• Title: The Picture of Dorian Gray
• Author: Oscar Wilde
• MacMillan
• ISBN: 9781405076586

 Task:

1. Read the book and make a written summary (1 page max.)
2. Write a dossier with the exercises at the end of the book.
3. Comprehension test.

Dates:

1. Reading: start today.
2. Dossier: first class after Christmas.
3. Test: first class after Christmas.

Readers - 3rd of ESO

This year, 3rd of ESO are reading a crime story with the usual twist in the end.

These are the details: 

• Title: Love or Money?
• Author: Rowena Akinyemi 
• Oxford University Press
• ISBN: 978 0 19 478908 0

Task:

1. Read the book and make a written summary (1 page max.)
2. Write a dossier with the exercises at the end of the book.
3. Comprehension test.

Dates:

1. Reading: start today.
2. Dossier: first class after Christmas.
3. Test: first class after Christmas.

Reading about music

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